Danish Speedway League

Wikipedia

Danish Speedway League
SportMotorcycle speedway
Founded1967
No. of teams7
CountryDenmark
Most recent
champion
Slangerup
Broadcasterdk4
Official websiteOfficial website

The Danish Speedway League (Danish: Dansk Speedway Liga) or Danish Super League or Metal League as it is called today is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.[1][2][3]

In 1955, the idea of a Danish Tournament for teams surfaced. The Danish Speedway League began in 1956 for Frederiksborg (Hillerød), Amager, Odense and Randers.[4]

Roll of Honour

List of teams to have finished in medal-winning positions:[5][6]

Year Champions Runners-Up Third Ref
Original tournament
1956OdenseHillerødAmager
1957AmagerHillerødAustralia, Vejle
1958AmagerRandersOdense
1959AmagerRandersOdense
Division 1
1967EsbjergFredericiaHerning
1968FredericiaLøverne HaderslevHillerød
1969EsbjergFredericiaHillerød
1970EsbjergFredericiaCimbrerne Aalborg
1971EsbjergFredericiaLøverne Haderslev
1972EsbjergFredericiaPiraterne Århus
1973Piraterne ÅrhusEsbjergFredericia
1974FredericiaEsbjergFredericia B
1975FredericiaEsbjergPiraterne Århus
1976HolstedEsbjergPiraterne Århus
1977HolstedEsbjergPiraterne Århus
1978HolstedEsbjergUlvene, Midtsjaellands
1979HolstedSlangerupEsbjerg
1980EsbjergHolstedOutrup
1981EsbjergHolstedFrederikshavn
1982FjelstedEsbjergOutrup
1983SlangerupFjelstedEsbjerg
1984EsbjergFjelstedHolsted
1985OutrupFjelstedHolsted
Dansk Speedway Liga
1986FjelstedFredericiaSlangerup
1987FredericiaFjelstedSlangerup
1988SlangerupFrederikshavnFjelsted
1989FredericiaFjelstedSlangerup
1990BrovstFredericiaSaeby
1991HolstedFredericiaHolstebro
1992FjelstedHolstedFredericia
1993FredericiaFjelstedHolsted
1994HolstedFredericiaRanders
1995FjelstedHolstedFredericia
1996HolstedFredericiaHolstebro
1997HolstebroHolstedOutrup
1998BrovstHolstebroHolsted
1999OutrupFjelsted/OdenseBrovst
2000BrovstHerningHolsted
2001OutrupHolstedBrovst
2002HolstedSlangerupOutrup
2003HolstedSlangerupBrovst
2004HolstedSlangerupFredericia
2005FredericiaHolstedSlangerup
2006HolstedSlangerupOutrup
2007HolstedSlangerupEsbjerg
2008SlangerupEsbjergHolsted
2009HolstedSlangerupBrovst
2010SlangerupOutrupVojens
2011SlangerupHolstebroHolsted
2012EsbjergFjelstedHolsted
2013EsbjergHolstebroHolsted
2014HolstedEsbjergMunkebo
2015MunkeboHolstebroEsbjerg
2016Region VardeHolstedEsbjerg
2017FjelstedRegion VardeSlangerup
2018Region VardeSlangerupHolsted
2019FjelstedEsbjergHolsted
2020
Not staged due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
2021HolstedSESSlangerup
Speedway Ligaen
2022SESSlangerupHolsted
2023EsbjergSESSlangerup
2024SlangerupHolstedSES[7]
2025SlangerupSESHolsted[8]

Medal table (champions only)

Team First Second Third
Holsted 15 9 13
Esbjerg 11 10 5
Fredericia 7 10 5
Slangerup 7 9 7
Fjelsted 6 8 1
Outrup 3 1 5
Brovst 3 0 4
Amager 3 0 1
Region Varde 2 1 0
Holstebro 1 4 2
SES 1 3 1
Piraterne Århus 1 0 4
Odense 1 1 2
Munkebo 1 0 1

References

  1. "Danish Super League". Speedway Life. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  2. "1. div. 500 cc. 1956 – 1985". Speedway Life. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  3. "Danish Superliga". Dansk Speedway. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  4. "div. 500 cc. 1956 – 1985". Speedway Life. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  5. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1956-2022". Speedway History Info. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  6. "Danish Team Championship". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  7. "MJJ stars as Slangerup ends 13-year Danish title drought". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  8. "Jepsen-Jensen leads Slangerup to second straight Danish crown". FIM Speedway. 25 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.

See also