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Motorcycle speedway

Index Motorcycle speedway

Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. [1]

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Acceleration

In physics, acceleration is the rate of change of velocity of an object with respect to time.

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Adelaide

Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia.

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Armando Castagna

Armando Castagna (born 22 September 1963) is a former Italian international motorcycle speedway rider.

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Asphalt concrete

Asphalt concrete (commonly called asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac, bitumen macadam or rolled asphalt in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, as well as the core of embankment dams.

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Augsburg-Haunstetten

Augsburg-Haunstetten, also known as Haunstetten-Siebenbrunn is one of the seventeen Planungsräume (English: Planning district, singular: Planungsraum) of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany.

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Australasian Individual Speedway Championship

The Australasian Individual Speedway Championship was a Motorcycle speedway Final sanctioned by the FIM as a qualifying round for the Speedway World Championship between 1976 and 1981.

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Australian Solo Championship

The Australian Solo Championship is a motorcycle speedway championship held each year to determine the Australian national champion.

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Australian Under-21 Individual Speedway Championship

The Australian Under-21 Speedway Championship is a motorcycle speedway championship held each year since 1986, with the exception of 1994 and 1995, to determine the Australian Under-21 national champion.

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Auto Race (Japanese sport)

is a Japanese version of motorcycle speedway, but combines gambling added into it and is held on an asphalt course, throughout Asia.

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Banger racing

Banger racing is a tarmac or dirt track racing type of motorsport event popular in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands, and to a lesser extent elsewhere in Europe.

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Barry Briggs

Barry Briggs MBE (born 30 December 1934) from Christchurch, New Zealand is a former Speedway rider.

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Brake

A brake is a mechanical device that inhibits motion by absorbing energy from a moving system.

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Brick

A brick is building material used to make walls, pavements and other elements in masonry construction.

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Broadsiding

Broadsiding is the method used in motorcycle speedway for travelling round the bends on the speedway track.

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Camberley

Camberley is a town in Surrey, England, southwest of Central London, between the M3 and M4 motorways.

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Carburetor

A carburetor (American English) or carburettor (British English; see spelling differences) is a device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines in the proper ratio for combustion.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital of, and largest city in, Wales, and the eleventh-largest city in the United Kingdom.

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Central Europe

Central Europe is the region comprising the central part of Europe.

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Ceramic

A ceramic is a non-metallic solid material comprising an inorganic compound of metal, non-metal or metalloid atoms primarily held in ionic and covalent bonds.

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Claremont Speedway

The Claremont Speedway was a racing circuit in the grounds of the Claremont Showgrounds in the suburb of Claremont in Western Australia's capital city of Perth.

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Clockwise

Two-dimensional rotation can occur in two possible directions.

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Colin Watson (speedway rider)

Colin Watson (born c.1899) was one of the most successful British motorcycle speedway riders from the sport's early years in the late 1920s and 1930s.

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Commonwealth Final

The Commonwealth Final was a Motorcycle speedway Final sanctioned by the FIM as a qualifying round for the Speedway World Championship between 1979 and 1994.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often known as simply the Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former territories of the British Empire.

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Compression ratio

The static compression ratio of an internal combustion engine or external combustion engine is a value that represents the ratio of the volume of its combustion chamber from its largest capacity to its smallest capacity.

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Concrete

Concrete, usually Portland cement concrete, is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens over time—most frequently a lime-based cement binder, such as Portland cement, but sometimes with other hydraulic cements, such as a calcium aluminate cement.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København; Hafnia) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark.

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Coventry Telegraph

The Coventry Telegraph, which publishes online as CoventryLive, is a local English tabloid newspaper.

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Cubic centimetre

A cubic centimetre (or cubic centimeter in US English) (SI unit symbol: cm3; non-SI abbreviations: cc and ccm) is a commonly used unit of volume that extends the derived SI-unit cubic metre, and corresponds to the volume of a cube that measures 1 cm × 1 cm × 1 cm.

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Cycle speedway

Cycle speedway is a form of bicycle racing on short oval dirt tracks, usually outdoors, occasionally indoors, typically 70–90 metres long.

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Danish Individual Speedway Championship

Individual Speedway Danish Championship is competition for riders holding a Danish passport and a valid DMU licence.

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Danish Speedway League

The Danish Speedway League (da. Dansk Speedway Liga) is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.

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Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship

The Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship is a competition for riders who are under the age of 21, holding a Danish passport and a valid DMU licence.

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Dirt track racing

Dirt track racing is a type of auto racing performed on clay or dirt surfaced oval tracks.

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Division (sport)

In sports, a division is a group of teams who compete against each other for a championship.

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Docklands Stadium

Docklands Stadium, also known by its current sponsorship name of Etihad Stadium (to be renamed Marvel Stadium in September 2018) is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment stadium in the Docklands precinct of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Dolomite

Dolomite is an anhydrous carbonate mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate, ideally The term is also used for a sedimentary carbonate rock composed mostly of the mineral dolomite.

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Driving

Driving is the controlled operation and movement of a motor vehicle, including cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses.

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Droylsden

Droylsden is a town in Greater Manchester, England, to the east of Manchester city centre and west-southwest of Ashton-under-Lyne, with a population of 23,172.

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Egon Müller

Egon Müller (born 26 November 1948 in Kiel, Germany) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider and was winner of the Speedway World Championship in 1983, winning the title in his homeland with a maximum score of 15 points.

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Ekstraliga (speedway)

The Speedway Ekstraliga (Polish Extraleague, Ekstraliga żużlowa) is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Poland.

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Elite League (speedway)

The Elite League was the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).

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Elitserien (speedway)

Elitserien (literally, "The Elite Series") (Elitserien i speedway) is the highest league in the league system of speedway in Sweden and currently comprises the top 7 Swedish speedway teams.

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Erik Gundersen

Erik Gundersen (born 8 October 1959 in Esbjerg, Denmark) is a former motorcycle speedway rider in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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European Individual Speedway Junior Championship

The European Individual Speedway Junior Championship (also referred to as the European Under 21 Championship) is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union (UEM) since 1998.

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European Pairs Speedway Championship

The European Pairs Speedway Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries organized by the European Motorcycle Union (UEM) since 2004.

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False start

In sports, a false start is a movement by a participant before (or in some cases after) being signaled or otherwise permitted by the rules to start.

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Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme

The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM, International Motorcycling Federation) is the global governing/sanctioning body of motorcycle racing.

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FIM Europe

FIM Europe (Formerly the Union Européenne de Motocyclisme (UEM) or European Motorcycle Union) is the FIM affiliated federation responsible for Motorcycle sport within Europe.

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Four-stroke engine

A four-stroke (also four-cycle) engine is an internal combustion (IC) engine in which the piston completes four separate strokes while turning the crankshaft.

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Frank Arthur

Harold Frank Milton Arthur (born 12 December 1908 in Lismore, New South Wales - died 11 September 1972 in Sydney) was a former international motorcycle speedway rider who won the first Star Riders' Championship, the forerunner of the Speedway World Championship, in 1929.

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Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Friûl-Vignesie Julie; Furlanija-Julijska krajina, Friaul-Julisch Venetien; Friul-Venesia Julia; Friul-Unieja Julia) is one of the 20 regions of Italy, and one of five autonomous regions with special statute.

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Gear

A gear or cogwheel is a rotating machine part having cut like teeth, or cogs, which mesh with another toothed part to transmit torque.

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Gear train

A gear train is a mechanical system formed by mounting gears on a frame so the teeth of the gears engage.

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Gillman Speedway

Gillman Speedway (sometimes called Gillman Speedway Stadium) is a purpose built, long motorcycle speedway located in the Adelaide suburb of Gillman in South Australia.

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Giuseppe Marzotto

Giuseppe Marzotto (born 30 January 1944 in Arzignano) is a former Italian international motorcycle speedway rider.

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Grading (engineering)

Grading in civil engineering and landscape architectural construction is the work of ensuring a level base, or one with a specified slope, for a construction work such as a foundation, the base course for a road or a railway, or landscape and garden improvements, or surface drainage.

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Granite

Granite is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.

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Grasstrack

Motorcycle Grasstrack is a form of motorcycle racing which typically, in its current form, takes place on a flat track consisting of two straights and two bends usually constructed in a field.

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Hans Nielsen (speedway rider)

Hans Hollen Nielsen (born 26 December 1959 in Arentsminde near Brovst, Denmark) - a prominent speedway rider active from the 1970s to the late 1990s; winning the world title four times.

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Harry Whitfield

Harry Whitfield was a British motorcycle speedway rider who went on to manage Middlesbrough Bears.

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High Beach

High Beach (or High Beech) is a village inside Epping Forest and is located approximately eleven miles north east of central London.

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Hunter Region

The Hunter Region, also commonly known as the Hunter Valley, is a region of New South Wales, Australia, extending from approximately to north of Sydney.

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Ice speedway

Ice speedway is a developed form of motorcycle speedway racing, featuring racing on frozen surfaces.

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IMG (company)

IMG, originally known as the International Management Group, is a global sports, other events and talent management company headquartered in New York City.

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Individual Speedway European Championship

The Individual Speedway European Championship is an annual individual speedway event held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union (UEM) to determine the champion of Europe.

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Individual Speedway Junior World Championship

The Individual Speedway Junior World Championship (usually referred to as the Speedway World Under 21 Championship) is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) since 1977.

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Ivan Mauger

Ivan Gerald Mauger (4 October 1939 – 16 April 2018) was a motorcycle speedway rider from New Zealand.

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Jack Young (speedway rider)

Jack Ellis Young (31 January 1925 in Adelaide, South Australia – 28 August 1987 in Adelaide) was a Motorcycle speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship in 1951 and 1952.

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Jason Crump

Jason Philip Crump (born 6 August 1975 in Bristol, England) is an Australian former international motorcycle speedway rider.

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Jason Doyle

Jason Kevin Doyle (born 6 October 1985) is an Australian motorcycle speedway rider.

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Jawa Moto

JAWA is a motorcycle and moped manufacturer founded in Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1929 by František Janeček, Retrieved 2014-03-01 who bought the motorcycle division of Wanderer.

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Jerzy Szczakiel

Jerzy Szczakiel (born 29 January 1949, in Grudzice, Poland) is a retired Speedway rider.

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Johnnie Hoskins

Johnnie S. Hoskins MBE (1892 Waitara, New Zealand – 1987 Kent, England) is considered to have invented motorcycle speedway.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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League system

A league system is a hierarchy of leagues in a sport between consecutive levels of the hierarchy.

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Leigh Adams

Leigh Scott Adams (born 28 April 1971 in Mildura, Victoria)Oakes, P.(2004).

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Lionel Van Praag

Lionel Maurice Van Praag, GM (17 December 1908 – 15 May 1987) was an Australian motorcycle speedway champion, who won the inaugural Speedway World Championship in London on 10 September 1936.

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List of FIM affiliated federations

This is a list of federations affiliated with Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme.

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List of Speedway World Cup medalists

This is the complete list of Speedway World Cup medalists from 2001 to 2015.

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Lombardy

Lombardy (Lombardia; Lumbardia, pronounced: (Western Lombard), (Eastern Lombard)) is one of the twenty administrative regions of Italy, in the northwest of the country, with an area of.

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Lonigo

Lonigo is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy, its population counts around 16,000 inhabitants.

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Magnus Zetterström

Hans Magnus Zetterström (born 9 December 1971 in Eskilstuna, Sweden) is an international motorcycle speedway rider who rides for the Belle Vue Aces in the British Elite League, having previous been with Poole Pirates.

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Maitland Mercury

The Maitland Mercury is Australia's third oldest regional newspaper, preceded only by the Geelong Advertiser (estab. 1840) and the Launceston Examiner (estab. 1842).

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Maitland, New South Wales

Maitland is a city in the Lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia and the seat of Maitland City Council, situated on the Hunter River approximately by road north of Sydney and north-west of Newcastle.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Melbourne Museum

Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia.

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Methanol

Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol among others, is a chemical with the formula CH3OH (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated MeOH).

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Methanol fuel

Methanol is an alternative fuel for internal combustion and other engines, either in combination with gasoline or directly ("neat").

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Midget car racing

Midget cars, also speedcars in Australia, is a class of racing cars.

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Mildura

Mildura is a regional city in north-west Victoria, Australia.

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Millennium Stadium

The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm), since 2016 named for sponsorship purposes as the Principality Stadium (Stadiwm Principality), is the national stadium of Wales, located in Cardiff.

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Motorcycle

A motorcycle, often called a bike, motorbike, or cycle, is a two-> or three-wheeled motor vehicle.

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Motorcycle sport

Motorcycle sport is a broad field that encompasses all sporting aspects of motorcycling.

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Muffler

A muffler (silencer in many non-US English speaking countries) is a device for decreasing the amount of noise emitted by the exhaust of an internal combustion engine.

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National League (speedway)

The current National League was formed in 2009 as the third division of speedway in the United Kingdom, replacing the Conference League.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Newcastle Entertainment Centre

Newcastle Entertainment Centre is a multi-purpose Australian arena within the Newcastle Showgrounds.

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Newcastle, New South Wales

The Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie local government areas.

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Northern Europe

Northern Europe is the general term for the geographical region in Europe that is approximately north of the southern coast of the Baltic Sea.

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Northern Hemisphere

The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator.

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Ole Olsen (speedway rider)

Ole Olsen (born 16 November 1946 in Haderslev, Denmark) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider.

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Outline of motorcycles and motorcycling

The following outline is provided as an overview of motorcycles and motorcycling: Motorcycle — two-wheeled, single-track motor vehicle.

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Ove Fundin

Ove Fundin (born 23 May 1933) is a Swedish former speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship Final five times (1956, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1967), a record bettered only by Ivan Mauger and fellow Swede Tony Rickardsson who each won six World Championships.

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Overseas Final

The Overseas Final was a Motorcycle speedway Final sanctioned by the FIM as a qualifying round for the Speedway World Championship between 1981 and 2001.

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Parken Stadium

Parken Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as Telia Parken, is a football stadium in the Indre Østerbro (Inner Østerbro) district of Copenhagen, Denmark, built from 1990–1992.

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PDF

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Perth

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Playoffs

The playoffs, play-offs, postseason and/or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade.

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Polish Automobile and Motorcycle Association

The Polski Związek Motorowy (PZM, PZMot) (Polish Automobile and Motorcycle Association) is an automobile club and the governing body of motorsports in Poland.

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Promotion and relegation

In sports leagues, promotion and relegation is a process where teams are transferred between multiple divisions based on their performance for the completed season.

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Push start

Push starting, also known as bump starting, clutch starting, popping the clutch or crash starting, is a method of starting a motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine by engaging the manual transmission while the vehicle is in motion.

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Roger Frogley

Roger Frogley (1908 in Ware, Hertfordshire - 1974) was a pioneering British motorcycle speedway rider.

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Roller chain

Roller chain or bush roller chain is the type of chain drive most commonly used for transmission of mechanical power on many kinds of domestic, industrial and agricultural machinery, including conveyors, wire- and tube-drawing machines, printing presses, cars, motorcycles, and bicycles.

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Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament (or all-play-all tournament) is a competition in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn.

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SGB Championship

The Speedway Great Britain (SGB) Championship is the second division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).

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SGB Premiership

The Speedway Great Britain (SGB) Premiership is the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB) in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).

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Shale

Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock composed of mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles) of other minerals, especially quartz and calcite.

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Sidecar speedway

Sidecar Speedway is a motorcycle sport involving 4 crews of a rider and a passenger competing over 4 laps on an oval shale surface.

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Single-cylinder engine

A single-cylinder engine is a basic piston engine configuration of an internal combustion engine.

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Single-elimination tournament

A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament.

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Soil

Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.

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Southampton Saints

Southampton Saints were a speedway team which operated from 1928 until their closure in 1963.

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Spark plug

A spark plug (sometimes, in British English, a sparking plug, and, colloquially, a plug) is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed fuel/air mixture by an electric spark, while containing combustion pressure within the engine.

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Speedway Grand Prix

Speedway Grand Prix are a series of stand-alone motorcycle speedway events over the course of a season used to determine the Speedway World Champion.

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Speedway Grand Prix of Germany

The Speedway Grand Prix of Germany is a speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series.

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Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

The Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain is a speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series.

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Speedway Grand Prix of Italy

The Speedway Grand Prix of Italy is a speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series.

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Speedway of Nations

The Speedway of Nations is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries.

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Speedway World Championship

The World Championship of Speedway is an international competition between the highest-ranked motorcycle speedway riders of the world, run under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).

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Speedway World Cup

The Speedway World Cup was an annual speedway event held each year in different countries.

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Speedway World Pairs Championship

The Speedway World Pairs Championship was an annual speedway (motorcycling) event held each year in different countries.

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Speedway World Team Cup

The Speedway World Team Cup was an annual speedway event held each year in different countries.

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Spring (device)

A spring is an elastic object that stores mechanical energy.

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Sprint car racing

Sprint cars are high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running on short oval or circular dirt or paved tracks.

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Sprocket

A sprocket or sprocket-wheel is a profiled wheel with teeth, or cogs, that mesh with a chain, track or other perforated or indented material.

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Stadium Australia

Stadium Australia, commercially known as ANZ Stadium and formerly as Telstra Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the Sydney Olympic Park, in Sydney, Australia.

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Standing start

A standing start is a type of start in auto racing events, in which cars are stationary when the race begins.

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Star Riders' Championship

The Star Riders' Championship was the forerunner of the Speedway World Championship and was inaugurated in 1929.

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Supercharger

A supercharger is an air compressor that increases the pressure or density of air supplied to an internal combustion engine.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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Swedish Individual Speedway Championship

The Swedish Individual Championship is a competition for Swedish Speedway riders.

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Sydney Showground Speedway

Sydney Showground Speedway, originally known as the Speedway Royal and later the Speedway Royale but often referred to as just The Royale or The Showground, was a dirt Dirt track racing venue at the old Sydney Showground used from 1926 until 1996.

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Table (information)

A table is an arrangement of data in rows and columns, or possibly in a more complex structure.

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Targovishte

Targovishte (Търговище, Tǎrgovište) is a city in Bulgaria, the administrative and economic capital of Targovishte Province.

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Tarmacadam

Tarmacadam is a road surfacing material made by combining macadam surfaces, tar, and sand, patented by English inventor Edgar Purnell Hooley in 1902.

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Team Speedway Junior European Championship

The Team Speedway Junior European Championship is an annual motorcycle speedway event for riders aged 19 and under, held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union (UEM) since 2008.

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Team Speedway Junior World Championship

The Team Speedway Junior World Championship (more commonly known as the Under-21 Speedway World Cup) is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries (U-21).

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Throttle

A throttle is the mechanism by which fluid flow is managed by the constriction or obstruction.

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Tie (draw)

A draw or tie occurs in a competitive sport when the results are identical or inconclusive.

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Titanium

Titanium is a chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22.

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Tomasz Gollob

Tomasz Gollob (born 11 April 1971 in Bydgoszcz, Poland) is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who has appeared in every Speedway Grand Prix series since its inaugural season in 1995.

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Tony Rickardsson

Tony Rickardsson svenska (born on 17 August 1970 in Avesta, Dalarna County, Sweden) is a retired Swedish motorcycle speedway rider.

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Track racing

Track racing is a form of motorcycle racing where teams or individuals race opponents around an unpaved oval track.

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Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Trentino-Alto Adige,; Trentino-Südtirol; Trentin-Südtirol) is an autonomous region in Northern Italy.

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Turbocharger

A turbocharger, or colloquially turbo, is a turbine-driven forced induction device that increases an internal combustion engine's efficiency and power output by forcing extra air into the combustion chamber.

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Veneto

Veneto (or,; Vèneto) is one of the 20 regions of Italy.

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Vic Huxley

Victor Nelson "Vic" Huxley (23 September 1906 – 24 June 1982 in Brisbane. Queensland) was a speedway rider who won the Star Riders' Championship, the forerunner of the Speedway World Championship, in 1930 and finished runner-up in 1931 and 1932.

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Wembley Lions (speedway)

The Wembley Lions were a motorcycle speedway team which operated from 1929 until their closure in 1971.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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0 to 60 mph

The time it takes to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph (0 to 97 km/h or 0 to 27 m/s) is a commonly used performance measure for automotive acceleration in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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1936 Individual Speedway World Championship

The 1936 Individual Speedway World Championship was the first ever Speedway World Championship and was won by Lionel Van Praag of Australia.

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1976 Speedway World Team Cup

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1978 Speedway World Team Cup

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1979 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1979 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the tenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1981 Speedway World Team Cup

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1983 Speedway World Team Cup

Category:Speedway World Team Cup World Team Cup pl:Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Świata na żużlu 1980.

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1984 Speedway World Team Cup

World Team Category:Speedway World Team Cup pl:Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Świata na żużlu 1980.

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1985 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1985 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the sixteenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1985 Speedway World Team Cup

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1986 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1986 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the seventeenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1986 Speedway World Team Cup

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1987 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1987 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the eighteenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1987 Speedway World Team Cup

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1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the nineteenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1988 Speedway World Team Cup

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1989 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1989 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twentieth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twenty-first FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1991 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1991 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twenty-second FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

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1991 Speedway World Team Cup

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1995 Speedway World Team Cup

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1997 Speedway World Team Cup

The 1997 Speedway_World_Team_Cup final was held in Piła, Poland on 13 September.

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1999 Speedway World Team Cup

The final of the 1999 Speedway World Team Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament, took place at Pardubice in the Czech Republic.

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2001 Speedway World Cup

The 2001 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 1st FIM Speedway World Cup season.

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2002 Speedway Grand Prix

The 2002 Speedway Grand Prix season is the eighth season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and is used to determine the Speedway World Champion.

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2002 Speedway World Cup

The 2002 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 2nd FIM Speedway World Cup season.

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2006 Speedway World Cup

The 2006 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 6th FIM Speedway World Cup season.

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2006 Team Speedway Junior World Championship

The 2006 Team Speedway Junior World Championship was held in Germany, Sweden and Poland in June and September 2006.

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2008 Speedway World Cup

The 2008 FIM Nordicbet Speedway World Cup (SWC) is the 8th FIM Speedway World Cup season.

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2012 Speedway World Cup

The 2012 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the twelfth FIM Speedway World Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament.

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2012 Team Speedway Junior World Championship

The 2012 Team Speedway Junior World Championship was the 8th FIM Team Under-21 World Championship season.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_speedway

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