Vladimír Hubáček (28 August 1932 – 2 September 2021) was a Czech rally driver.

Biography

From the 1950s to the 1970s, Hubáček competed in rally cars such as the

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, the Renault 8 Gordini, and the Alpine A110. He won a total of 25 races, including the Barum Czech Rally Zlín three times. He was six-time champion of the , five of which came in the Lotus 41. In 1969, he won the

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. He also raced in the and the East German Formula Three Championship. Vladimír Hubáček died on 2 September 2021 at the age of 89.

References

1932 births 2021 deaths Czech rally drivers Formula Three drivers People from Nechanice Sportspeople from the Hradec Králové Region {{Europe-autoracing-bio-stub