Jaroslav Machač (born 1926) is a former international speedway rider from Czechoslovakia.

Speedway career

Machač reached the final of the

Speedway World Team Cup The Speedway World Team Cup was an annual speedway event held each year in different countries. The competition started in 1960 and was replaced with the Speedway World Cup in 2001. Format From 1960 until 1985 each team consisted of four riders ...

in the

1960 Speedway World Team Cup 1960 Speedway World Team Cup was the first edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final took place in Gothenburg, Sweden. The World Champion title was won by Sweden team (44 pts) who beat England (30 ...

. He was champion of Czechoslovakia in 1960 after winning the Czechoslovakian Championship and reached two European Longtrack Championship finals in 1960 and 1969.

World final appearances

World Team Cup

1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ...

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(with

František Richter František Richter (27 August 1931 - 27 March 2020) was an international Motorcycle speedway, speedway rider from Czechoslovakia. Speedway career Richter reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1960 Speedway World Team Cup. He w ...

/ Luboš Tomíček Sr. / Antonín Kasper Sr. /

Bohumír Bartoněk Bohumír Bartoněk (born 10 May 1939) is a former international speedway rider from Czechoslovakia. Speedway career Bartoněk reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1960 Speedway World Team Cup, he won a bronze medal despite n ...

) - 3rd - 15pts (4)

Individual Ice Speedway World Championship

1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...

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, 7th - 8pts *

1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...

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, 10th - 6pts

References

1926 births Czech speedway riders Living people {{Speedway-stub