Racing de Madrid

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Racing Madrid crest 2.png
Full nameRacing Club de Madrid
Nickname(s)Racing Club de Chamberí
Founded1914
Dissolved1932
GroundMartínez Campos, Madrid (1918–1930)
Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas, Madrid (1930–1932)
Capacity15,000[1]
First shield of the club adopted in 1914.

Racing Club 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 Club de Madrid was founded in 1914 by a merger of two Madrid clubs, and , and joined the Federación Castellana in 1915.[1] They played in the top division of the Campeonato Regional Centro, attempting to qualify for the Copa del Rey which at that time was the national championship. They won the Centro Championship in 1915 and 1919,[2] but were unable to play in the 1915 Copa del Rey due to not having completed the registration process earlier in the year. In the 1919 Copa, Racing lost to eventual winners Arenas Club de Getxo after a replay.

The club disbanded in 1932. Its successor was .

Season to season[]

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1929 2 10th Quarter-finals
1929–30 3 (R) Round of 64

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