Holsted Speedway Klub or Holsted Tigers is a

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club from

Holsted Holsted is a railway town located in the Vejen Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark. It was previously the seat of the Holsted Municipality. Transport Holsted is served by Holsted station, located on the Lunderskov-Esbjerg railway ...

in Denmark, who compete in the

Danish Speedway League The Danish Speedway League ( da, Dansk Speedway Liga) or Danish Super League or Metal League as it is called today is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. Roll of Honour List of teams to have finished in medal-winning positions: ...

History

The club was founded on 5 November 1974 by

Kurt Bøgh Kurt Bøgh (c. 1933-2011) was an international speedway rider from Denmark. Speedway career Kurt Bøgh won four silver medals and three bronze medals during the Danish Individual Speedway Championship in 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973 and ...

. The original track was small and caused controversy with the Danish Motor Union over its size. In 1989 the club moved to a new track. The team now runs from the Holsted Speedway Centre. The team have won the

title on a record 14 occasions in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1991, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2014 and 2021.

History

Teams

2022 team

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