The Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was a motorcycling event that was part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. Before 1993, the race was known as the Czechoslovak motorcycle Grand Prix. Since 1965, the race was a part of world Grand Prix series (between 1982 and

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race was held as a part of European Grand Prix series only). Since 1987 the race was held on the newly built

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. The race was not included in the calendar after Brno city councillors announced that they would opt out for the season, citing financial difficulties due to the

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Official names and sponsors

*1965–1966, 1970–1971: Velká Cena ČSSR (no official sponsor) *1968–1969: Velká Cena Ceskoslovenska (no official sponsor) *1972–1982: Grand Prix ČSSR (no official sponsor) *1987: Grand Prix ČSSR Brno (no official sponsor) *1988–1989: Grand Prix ČSSR-Brno (no official sponsor) *1990: Grand Prix ČSFR Brno (no official sponsor) *1991: Grand Prix ČSFR-Brno (no official sponsor) *1993–1999: Grand Prix České Republiky (no official sponsor) *2000–2006:

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Grand Prix České republiky *2007, 2011: Cardion AB Grand Prix České republiky *2008–2010: Cardion ab Grand Prix České republiky *2012–2015: bwin Grand Prix České republiky *2016: HJC Helmets Grand Prix České republiky *2017–2020: Monster Energy Grand Prix České republiky

Winners

Multiple winners (riders)

Multiple winners (manufacturers)

Winners of the Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

Winners of the Czechoslovak motorcycle Grand Prix

All layouts of the Masaryk Circuit (Brno Circuit) between 1930 and today combined

''A pink background indicates an event that was not part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship.''

References

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