Jaroslav Huleš (2 July 1974 – 7 July 2004) was a

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road racer from

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. He died a few days after his 30th birthday, following a suicide attempt on that day, leaving a four-year-old son. After racing at European Championship level, he raced in the 125cc World Championship in 2000, peaking with 8th place at

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. Results improved in 2001, with 11 points finishes with the best result of 6th at the

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. He also raced in 2002, but scored no points before a few late-season 250cc outings on a Yamaha.

Career statistics

Races by year

( key) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)

References

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