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| Name = Beaumont Park Stadium<br>Paul Chapman and Sons Arena
| Name = Beaumont Park Stadium<br>Pidcock Motorcycles Arena
| Location = [[Leicester]], England
| Location = [[Leicester]], England
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'''Beaumont Park Stadium''' or the '''Paul Chapman and Sons Arena''' for sponsorship purposes is a sports stadium on Beaumont Park, [[Leicester]]. The stadium is mainly used for [[motorcycle speedway]] and is the home track for the [[Leicester Lions]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.visitleicester.info/see-and-do/leicester-lions-speedway-p776581|title=Leicester Lions Speedway|website=Visit Leicester|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.leicesterspeedway.com/practice|title=BEAUMONT PARK TRACK EXPERIENCE|website=Leicester Speedway|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref>
'''Beaumont Park Stadium''' or the '''Pidcock Motorcycles Arena''' for sponsorship purposes is a sports stadium on Beaumont Park, [[Leicester]]. The stadium is mainly used for [[motorcycle speedway]] and is the home track for the [[Leicester Lions]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.visitleicester.info/see-and-do/leicester-lions-speedway-p776581|title=Leicester Lions Speedway|website=Visit Leicester|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.leicesterspeedway.com/practice|title=BEAUMONT PARK TRACK EXPERIENCE|website=Leicester Speedway|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref>


At the meeting of the Leicester City Council Planning and Development Control Committee held on 4 August 2009 the application for a speedway track at Beaumont Park was approved. The track was constructed during 2010 and opened in 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.speedwaygb.co.uk/news.php?extend.7820|title=LEICESTER: NEW STADIUM TAKING SHAPE|website=Speedway GB|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref>
At the meeting of the Leicester City Council Planning and Development Control Committee held on 4 August 2009 the application for a speedway track at Beaumont Park was approved. The track was constructed during 2010 and opened in 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.speedwaygb.co.uk/news.php?extend.7820|title=LEICESTER: NEW STADIUM TAKING SHAPE|website=Speedway GB|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref>

In 2023, the stadium changed its name (due to a sponsorship change) to the Pidcock Motorcycles Arena from the '''Paul Chapman and Sons Arena'''.


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Latest revision as of 08:27, 31 May 2024

Beaumont Park Stadium
Pidcock Motorcycles Arena
StandortLeicester, England
Coordinates52°40′08″N 1°09′38″W / 52.66889°N 1.16056°W / 52.66889; -1.16056
Opened2011
Major eventsSpeedway
Oval

Beaumont Park Stadium or the Pidcock Motorcycles Arena for sponsorship purposes is a sports stadium on Beaumont Park, Leicester. The stadium is mainly used for motorcycle speedway and is the home track for the Leicester Lions.[1][2]

At the meeting of the Leicester City Council Planning and Development Control Committee held on 4 August 2009 the application for a speedway track at Beaumont Park was approved. The track was constructed during 2010 and opened in 2011.[3]

In 2023, the stadium changed its name (due to a sponsorship change) to the Pidcock Motorcycles Arena from the Paul Chapman and Sons Arena.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Leicester Lions Speedway". Visit Leicester. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ "BEAUMONT PARK TRACK EXPERIENCE". Leicester Speedway. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. ^ "LEICESTER: NEW STADIUM TAKING SHAPE". Speedway GB. Retrieved 20 June 2021.


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