Hugo Rosák Explained

Hugo Rosák
Nationality:Czech
Birth Date:16 October 1916
Birth Place:Konárovice, Czechoslovakia
Indivyear1:1949, 1954, 1955, 1956
Indivhonour1:Czechoslovakian champion

Hugo Rosák (16 October 1916 – 5 August 1982) was an international speedway rider from Czechoslovakia.[1] [2] [3]

Speedway career

Rosák was champion of Czechoslovakia on four occasions after winning the Czechoslovakian Championship in 1949, 1954, 1955 and 1956.[4] [5]

Rosák along with Jan Lucák was refused permission to leave Czechoslovakia during the 1950 Individual Speedway World Championship.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: INTERNATIONALS - CZECHOSLOVAKIA. International Speedway. 24 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Speedway Star February 23, 2019. Reader Exacteditions. 24 July 2021.
  3. News: Czech Motor-Cycling . Evening Herald (Dublin) . 1 October 1949 . 17 August 2024. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  4. Book: Oakes, Peter. 1981 Speedway Yearbook. 1981. 78. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. 0-86215-017-5.
  5. Web site: Czech champions. Speedway Stats. 31 January 2011 . 24 July 2021.
  6. News: Czeched . Manchester Evening Chronicle . 12 June 1950 . 17 August 2024. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  7. News: Now Two Czechs check out of the Championship . Daily Mirror . 13 June 1950 . 17 August 2024. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .