Petr Ondrašík
Slovak speedway rider (born 1951)
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Petr Ondrašík (born 8 October 1951) is a Slovak former international motorcycle speedway rider. He earned 26 caps for the Czechoslovakia national speedway team.[2]
| Born | 8 October 1951 Brezolupy, Czechoslovakia[1] |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Czechoslovakian |
| Career history | |
| Czechoslovakia | |
| 1972–1985 | Rudá Hvězda Praha |
| Great Britain | |
| 1980 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
| 1983 | Birmingham Brummies |
| Individual honours | |
| 1972, 1973, 1983 | Czech National silver |
Career
Ondrašík reached the World Final four times. He finished runner-up three times in the Czech speedway Championship.[3][4]
In 1974, he represented his country in a test series against England.[5]
He rode in the United Kingdom for the Wolverhampton Wolves (1980),[6][7] Eastbourne Eagles (1983)[8] and the Birmingham Brummies (1983).[9][10]
Family
Petr, the father of former Trelawny Tigers rider Pavel Ondrašík, is now an international referee.
World Final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1978 -
London, Wembley Stadium - 16th - 0pts - 1979 -
Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - Reserve - did not ride - 1980 -
Gothenburg, Ullevi - 16th - 0pts - 1984 - Gothenburg, Ullevi - 13th - 3pts
World Pairs Championship
- 1973 - Borås (with Jiří Štancl) - 6th - 11pts (2)
World Team Cup
- 1980 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Jiří Štancl / Zdeněk Kudrna / Aleš Dryml / Václav Verner) - 4th - 12pts (3)
- 1982 - London, White City Stadium (with Jiří Štancl / Aleš Dryml / Václav Verner / Antonín Kasper, Jr.) - 4th - 17pts (0)
- 1983 -
Vojens, Speedway Center (with Jiří Štancl / Aleš Dryml / Václav Verner / Antonín Kasper, Jr.) - 4th - 3pts (0)
