Miloslav Verner

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Miloslav Verner
Born(1938-06-25)25 June 1938
Czechoslovakia
Died18 December 2018(2018-12-18) (aged 80)
NationalityCzech
Career history
Czechoslovakia
Individual honours
1970World Longtrack finalist
1971Czechoslovakian Championship bronze medal
Team honours
1970World Team Cup finalist

Miloslav Verner also known as Mila Verner (1938–2018) was a motorcycle speedway rider from Czechoslovakia.[1][2]

Speedway career[edit]

Verner won the bronze medal in the 1971 Czechoslovakian Individual Speedway Championship.[3] He also reached the final of the Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship in 1970.[4][5]

He was also part of the Czechoslovakian team that reached the final of the 1970 Speedway World Team Cup.[6][7]

On 24 March 1973, Verner set a new track record at the Letňa Avia, in Čakovice of 1:13.2.[8]

World Final appearances[edit]

World Team Cup[edit]

World Longtrack Championship[edit]

Family[edit]

His nephews Jan Verner and Václav Verner and his grandson Filip Šitera were also international speedway riders.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Miroslav Verner". GrasstrackGB. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Welcome to 1968". Hackney Speedway. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Czech champions". Speedway Stats. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  4. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  5. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  6. ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  8. ^ "History before the establishment of AMK Čakovice". Speedway Hanzz. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 10 July 2021.