Stanislav Kubíček (born 23 May 1940) is a Czech former speedway rider.[1]
| Born | 23 May 1940 České Budějovice, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Czech |
| Career history | |
| Czechoslovakia | |
| 1961–1962 | KV České Budějovice |
| Individual honours | |
| 1974, 1976 | World Long Track finalist |
| Team honours | |
| 1963 | Speedway World Team Cup silver medal |
Speedway career
editKubíček reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1963 Speedway World Team Cup.[2][3] He has also reached the final of the Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship on two occasions in 1974[4] and 1976.[1]
Like many Czech riders of the time, the Czechsolovak authorities rarely allowed riders to compete for British league teams but they did allow club sides such as Prague to tour the United Kingdom, which allowed Kubíček to race in Britain in 1967.[5]
World final appearances
editWorld Team Cup
edit- 1963 –
Vienna, Stadion Vienna (with Antonín Kasper Sr. / Miroslav Šmíd / Luboš Tomíček Sr. - 2nd - 27pts (7)
World Longtrack Championship
edit- 1974 –
Scheeßel 16th - 2 pts - 1976 –
Mariánské Lázně 17th - 1pt
Individual Ice Speedway World Championship
edit
References
edit- ^ a b "Stanislav Kubicek I". GrasstrackGB. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Track talk". Sports Argus. 22 June 1974. Retrieved 27 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Czechs are coming". Lynn Advertiser. 23 March 1967. Retrieved 27 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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