Speedway motorcycles used at this track run on methanol fuel and lack traditional brakes.
The Gniezno stadium is one of the oldest centers for motorcycle speedway in Poland, with roots tracing back to the post-war era.
The track surface is typically made of crushed granite or shale, which allows riders to 'drift' the motorcycles through corners.
The stadium's geometry is designed specifically to accommodate the unique requirements of dirt-track motorcycle racing rather than traditional auto racing.
Stadion żużlowy w Gnieźnie, also known as the Start Gniezno stadium, is a dedicated speedway facility located at Wrzesińska 25. It serves as the home track for the GTM Start Gniezno speedway club. The venue features a specialized oval track designed for high-speed motorcycle racing without brakes. The stadium layout consists of banked turns and a dedicated pit area for team maintenance during competition. It is a center for regional motorsports, hosting league matches throughout the Polish speedway season. The facility has undergone various modernization efforts to meet league safety and seating standards.
The highest point of the main grandstand, offering a panoramic view of the starting line and the entire oval.
Bring ear protection, as speedway engines are exceptionally loud and lack muffling systems.
Choose seats in the higher rows of the main grandstand for a better view of the entire track oval.
Wear clothing that you do not mind getting slightly dusty, as track material can be kicked up during races.
Do not attempt to enter the track area or pit lane without official authorization, as these are restricted high-speed zones.
Operations are strictly seasonal, running from spring through early autumn; the venue remains largely inactive during winter months.
Avoid walking near the track perimeter during active racing sessions for safety reasons.
