Marián Jirout

Marián Jirout (July 23 1976 in Pardubice)[1] is a former Czech motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the 1999 Speedway Grand Prix.

Marián Jirout
Born (1976-07-26) July 26, 1976
Pardubice, Czechoslovakia
Nationality Czech Republic
Career history
1998, 2000-2001Tarnów (POL)
1999Rawicz (POL)
2006-2007Miskolc (POL)

Car accident in January 2003 almost left Jirout crippled but he eventually recovered. In October 2007, during the Zlatá přilba race in Pardubice, he broke three vertebrae in a fall and decided to end career of rider.[2]

His father Jiří Jirout (1953–2000), also a speedway rider, was member of the second team in the Team Ice Racing World Championship in 1979.[3]

Speedway Grand Prix results

1999 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 12)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
1 /6 Czech Rep. SGP 23 1 (0,0) 12
2 /6 Swedish SGP 21 2 (0,1) 22
3 /6 Polish SGP 23 1 (1,0) 19
4 /6 British SGP 23 1 (n,n) 21
5 /6 Polish II SGP injury → (25) Mark Loram 22
6 /6 Danish SGP 19 3 (2,0,0) 22
  permanent speedway rider
  wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
  rider not classified (track reserve who did not start)

Career details

World Championships

European Championships

See also

References


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