Nagyhalász Speedway Ring is a
motorcycle speedway
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track, located approximately 1 kilometre west of
Nagyhalász on the Rétköz u road. The track is 300 metres in length.
Speedway
The stadium was opened in 2015 by József Albók. It quickly became a significant venue for motorcycle speedway and was chosen to host important events. It held rounds of the
2017 Speedway European Championship
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and
2019 Speedway European Championship before being selected for a round of the
2021 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
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T ...
.
The events proved to be a success, which led to a semi-final award of the
2022 European Pairs Speedway Championship, the qualifier for the
2022 Speedway Grand Prix
The 2022 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 28th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 77th FIM Speedway World Championship. It was the first series promoted by Discovery Sports Events.
Artem Laguta was the reigning champion, h ...
. and the 2022
European Under-19 Individual Speedway Championship
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Championship history
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final.
The following year in 2023, the stadium continued to be chosen as a venue for major meetings and held three more leading events; the
2023 Speedway European Championship qualifier, a
2023 European Pairs Speedway Championship round and a
2023 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification
The 2023 Individual Speedway World Championship Grand Prix Qualification or GP Challenge (held in 2022) was a series of motorcycle speedway meetings used to determine the three riders that qualified for the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix. The series c ...
round
References
Multi-purpose stadiums in Hungary
Buildings and structures in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
Sports venues completed in 2015
2015 establishments in Hungary
Speedway in Hungary
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