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Rhein-Main Arena

Coordinates: 50°04′06″N 8°24′58″E / 50.06833°N 8.41611°E / 50.06833; 8.41611
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Rhein-Main Arena
LocationWildsachsener Str., 65719 Hofheim am Taunus, Germany
Coordinates50°04′06″N 8°24′58″E / 50.06833°N 8.41611°E / 50.06833; 8.41611
Capacity6,500
Length(400 metres) 0.400 km

The Rhein-Main Arena or Speedway Arena Diedenbergen is an 6,500 capacity motorcycle speedway and Flat track facility in Hofheim am Taunus, Germany. The track is located on the Wildsachsener Str road, on the northern outskirts of the village Diedenbergen and south west outskirts of Hofheim am Taunus.[1][2] The track hosts the speedway team MSC Diedenbergen who race in the German Team Speedway Championship.[3]

The stadium has been a significant venue for major speedway events, including the final of the 1996 Speedway World Team Cup.[4]

On 12 May 2019, the 396 metre track record was broken by Kevin Wölbert, who recorded 66.41 sec.

Since 2020, it has held a round of the FIM Flat Track World Championship.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "MSC Diedenbergen e. V. im DMV". Hofheim am Taunus. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Supplementary Regulations" (PDF). FIM. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  3. ^ "The track". MSC Diedenbergen. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  4. ^ Bamford, Reg (2004). Speedway Yearbook. Tempus Publishing, Stroud. ISBN 978-0-7524-2955-7.
  5. ^ "Flat Track: In Diedenbergen wird WM-Titel vergeben". Speedweek. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  6. ^ "BONCINELLI TAKES 2022 SEASON OPENER". FIM. Retrieved 15 December 2023.