Racing de Madrid

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Racing de Madrid
Full name Racing Club de Madrid
Nickname(s) Racing Club de Chamberí
Founded 1914
Dissolved 1932
Ground Martínez Campos, Madrid (1918—1930)
Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas, Madrid (1930—1932)
Ground Capacity 15000 [1]

Racing de Madrid is a defunct Spanish football team from the neighbourhood of Chamberí in Madrid. They competed in the inaugural 1929 Segunda División.

History

Racing de Madrid was founded in 1914 by a merger of two Madrid clubs, Instituto Cardenal Cisneros and Regional FC, and joined the Federación Castellana in 1915. [2] They played in the top division of the Campeonato Regional Centro, attempting to qualify for the Campeonato de España. They won the Centro Championship in 1915 and 1919. [3]

The club disbanded in 1932. Its successor was AR Chamberí.

Honours

Regional Tournaments

References