Adam Lacko

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Adam Lacko
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Adam Lacko
Nationality Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech
Born (1984-09-24) 24 September 1984 (age 38)
Čeladná, Czechoslovakia
Championship titles
2017 FIA European Truck Racing Championship

Adam Lacko (born 24 September 1984) is a Czech auto racing driver.

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Career

Lacko began his career in 1994 in karting. [1] In 2000 he began competing in the Skoda Octavia Cup, in which he finished runner-up in 2002. [1]

Lacko made the switch to truck racing in 2003, competing in the FIA European Truck Racing Championship, finishing fifth in the standings. [1] He improved to finish third in 2004. [1]

In 2005 Lacko made selected appearances in the World Touring Car Championship with IEP Team, and the FIA GT Championship. [1] He began competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany in 2006. [1] He competed in ADAC GT Masters and FIA GT3 European Championship in 2008. [1]

In 2009, Lacko competed in the FIA GT Championship with K plus K Motorsport. [1]

Since 2011, Lacko has competed full time in the FIA European Truck Racing Championship. Lacko has seen a high level of success in the series, taking numerous race wins and winning the 2017 championship. [2]

Racing record

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamCar1234567891011121314151617181920DCPoints
2005 IEP Team Alfa Romeo 156 Gta ITA
1

25
ITA
2

12
NC0
BMW 320i FRA
1

Ret
FRA
2

DNS
GBR
1
GBR
2
SMR
1
SMR
2
MEX
1
MEX
2
BEL
1

20
BEL
2

13
GER
1
GER
2
TUR
1
TUR
2
ESP
1
ESP
2
MAC
1
MAC
2

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References

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  2. "Adam Lacko". FIAETRC.com. FIA European Truck Racing Championship.