Lokomotīve Daugavpils
Club information
Track addressLokomotiv Stadium
Jelgavas iela 53
LV-5404 Daugavpils
CountryLatvia
Founded1964
Team managerNikolajs Kokins
LeaguePolish 2. Liga
WebsiteOfficial website
Club facts
Track size373 m
Track record time66.65
Track record date2010-05-02
Track record holderGrigory Laguta
Major team honours
1. Liga2015, 2016

Lokomotīve Daugavpils, also known as Lokomotiv Daugavpils, is a Latvian motorcycle speedway team based in Daugavpils who race in the Polish Speedway Second League (2. Liga).[1][2]

Stadium

Stadium Lokomotīve (former name Spīdveja centrs) is located at Jelgavas iela 54, Daugavpils. Its capacity is 10,000 seats. The track is 373 metres long and has a granite surface. The track record was set by Grigory Laguta (66.01 sec on 30 May 2010).[3]

History

The team twice won the 1. Liga in 2015[4] and 2016[5] but were not promoted to the Ekstraliga, which was restricted to Polish clubs.

During the 2020 Polish speedway season the club were relegated to 2. Liga.

Teams

2023 team

Previous teams

Honours

Competitions Total Golden medals Silver medals Bronze medals
Total Years Total Years Total Years
European Club (KPE)
(since 1998)		 2 1 2005 1 2001

Season by season record

Russia

SeasonLeagueRang
1995I3rd
1996I3rd
1997I4th
1998I4th
1999I4th
2000I3rd
2001I3rd
2002I3rd
2003I4th
2004I4th
2005I8th

Poland

SeasonLeagueRang
20052. Liga3rd
20062. Liga3rd
20072. Liga2nd (promotion)
20081. Liga5th
20091. Liga2nd
20101. Liga4th
20111. Liga5th
20121. Liga4th
20131. Liga4th
20141. Liga6th
20151. Ligawinner
20161. Ligawinner
20171. Liga3rd
20181. Liga4th
20191. Liga6th
20201. Liga8th
20222. Liga4th

Team name changes

  • Iskra Daugavpils: 1964
  • Lokomotiv Daugavpils: 1966–1993
  • Daugavpils Speedway–Center: 2003–2004
  • Daugavpils Speedway: 2005
  • Daugavpils Speedway Center (Daugavpils Spīdveja centrs): 2006
  • Lokomotiv Daugavpils (Daugavpils Lokomotīve): 2007–present

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2. SPEEDWAY LEAGUE". Sporto we Fakty. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "Speedway from Around the Globe - Poland PGE Ekstraliga". Speedway Star page 42. 10 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "The Stadium". Lokomotiv Daugavpils Speedway. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "Historia Speedway Polsce 2015". Historia Speedway. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  5. ↑ "Historia Speedway Polsce 2016". Historia Speedway. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
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