Petr Vandirek

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Petr Vandirek
Born (1962-04-07) 7 April 1962 (age 60)
Czech Republic
NationalityCzech
Career history
1995-1996 Exeter Falcons
Individual honours
1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990World Longtrack finalist
1989Czech Champion

Petr Vandirek (born 7 April 1962) is a former speedway rider from the Czech Republic. [1]

Speedway career

Vandirek reached five Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship finals from 1986 until 1990 [2] and won the 1989 Czech Republic Individual Speedway Championship. [3]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway riding for Exeter Falcons from 1995 until 1996. [4]

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References

  1. "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  2. "Petr Vandirek". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  3. "Czech champions". Speedway Stats. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  4. "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 2 July 2021.