MC Nordstern Stralsund is a German motorcycle speedway team based in Stralsund, Germany.[1][2]
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Track address | Paul Greifzu Stadium | ||||
Country | Germany | ||||
Founded | 1958 | ||||
League | Speedway Bundesliga | ||||
Website | www | ||||
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Nickname | Northern Stars | ||||
Track size | 385m | ||||
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Founded in 1958, the first race meeting at the Paul Greifzu Stadium took place on 4 May 1958.[3] The team raced in the East German Championship and as MC Dynamo Nordstern Stralsund, won four consecutive championship bronze medals from 1972 until 1975.[4]
In 1977, Nordstern's Hartmut Ernst won the East German Individual Championship[5] and from 1978 to 1983 the team won four more team bronze medals.[4]
The team are two-times champions of Germany, having won the Speedway Bundesliga in 2015 and 2022.[4][6]
References
edit- ^ "MC Nordstern Stralsund". Bahnsport. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Who will win?". Ostsee Zeitung. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Home". MC “Nordstern” Stralsund eV. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "German Team Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ Loader, Tony (1991). Loader's International Speedway Annual 1991. Tony Loader. p. 166. ISSN 1036-4404.
- ^ "Bad fall overshadows Stralsund's title win". Speedweek. Retrieved 17 March 2024.