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Miroslav Fousek

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Miroslav Fousek
BornJune 23rd 1923
Occupation(s)Formula 3 Driver, Racecar Driver

Miroslav Fousek was a Czech racecar driver born June 23 1923 who raced the Škoda 1100 OHC

Early life

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Fousek was born on June 23, 1923.[1]

Career

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The Škoda 1100 OHC in the Škoda museum, 1 of only 2 in the world.

Championships

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Fousek won multiple championships including the 1968 Cup of peace and friendship,[2][3] and the eastern european formula 3 championship also in 1968.[4] He would go on

Škoda 1100 OHC

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During several races Fousek drove the Škoda 1100 OHC, a specialty racecar designed by Škoda specifically for Fousek,[5] which he debued in Mladá Boleslav in 1958 winning the race.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Driver: Miroslav Fousek | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  2. ^ "Championship Tables - 1968". www.the-fastlane.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  3. ^ "Miroslav Fousek (CS) - All Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  4. ^ "ŠKODA Motorsport: Success Built on Tradition". Škoda Storyboard. 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  5. ^ https://www.topgear.com/car-news/big-reads/driving-skodas-rare-1958-prototype-racecar
  6. ^ "A Racing Car Born for Victory". Škoda Storyboard. 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2024-10-15.