The Stadium Lokomotīve formerly the Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs is a 150,000 capacity motorcycle speedway stadium in the central part of Daugavpils, Latvia.
History The stadium is a regular venue for the World Championship round known as the Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia.
The speedway track opened on 17 November 1963 and is 373 metres in size. The stadium hosts the leading Latvian motorcycle speedway team known as Lokomotiv Daugavpils, who race in the Polish leagues.
The track record of 66.01 sec was set by Grigory Laguta on 30 May 2010.
Track record timeline (373m)
DateTimeRider12 May 199670.0S. Robson 23 May 1996 69.8V. Voronkov 30 May 2001 69.0Tomasz Bajerski23 May 2004 68.8Adrian Miedziński13 August 2006 68.60Grigory Laguta1 May 2008 68.44K. Harris 31 May 2008 68.43Leigh Adams13 June 2008 68.22Artur Mroczka13 June 2008 67.74Grigory Laguta4 July 2009 67.64Maksims Bogdanovs4 July 2009 66.86Y.Pavlich1 August 2009 66.68Greg Hancock2 May 2010 66.65Artem Laguta 30 May 2010 66.01 Grigory Laguta
See also Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia
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