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===Motorsports=== Scunthorpe also has a [[Motorcycle speedway|speedway]] team known as the [[Scunthorpe Scorpions]] who compete in the British Premier League, the sport's second tier in Britain. The speedway team has been running since 2005 and won a grand slam of the Conference League trophies in both 2006 and 2007 before claiming the Premier League title in 2012, alongside this Speedway world champion [[Tai Woffinden]] was born in Scunthorpe, riding for the Scunthorpe Scorpions in his youth. It runs at the [[Eddie Wright Raceway]], which is a mile north of the town on Normanby Road (B1430). The [[Eddie Wright Raceway]] is also host to the sport of [[stock car racing]], the town has featured stock car racing at two other venues in its past, 2009 saw a return to the town of the oval racing sport * [[Scunthorpe Scorpions]] β Premier League team * [[Scunthorpe Saints]] β National League (formerly Conference League) team
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