Kihikihi Speedway is a motorcycle speedway venue in Waikato, it is located on the eastern edge of Kihikihi on Grey Street.[1] The track races various types of cars, such as stock cars, superstocks, midgets, sprint cars, sidecars and saloons, in addition to motorcycle speedway.[2] The track is 360 metres.[3]

Kihikihi Speedway
Location53 Grey Street, Kihikihi 3800, New Zealand
Coordinates38°02′17″S 175°21′30″E / 38.03806°S 175.35833°E / -38.03806; 175.35833
Length(360 metres) 0.360 km

History

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The facility has been a significant venue for important motorcycle speedway events, including qualifying rounds of the Speedway World Championship, the first in 1982.[4][5]

It has also held the final of the New Zealand Solo Championship in 1995 and 2002.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Contact Us". Kihikihi Speedway. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Kihikihi Speedway, Kihikihi". Speedway Racing New Zealand. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Kihikihi Speedway". Sporty. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  5. ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  6. ^ "HISTORYCZNE ZESTAWIENIE WYNIKÓW 1929-2023". Speedway History. Retrieved 8 February 2024.