Josef Franc (born 18 January 1979, in Čáslav, Czech Republic) is an international motorcycle racer and competes in Gr*track, Longtrack and Speedway

He has appeared as a track reserve in the 2007 Czech Republic Speedway Grand Prix, scoring three points from two rides and has represented the Czech Republic national speedway team at senior level.

Franc was the Czech Republic Under-21 Champion in 1999.

Contents

• 1 Speedway Grand Prix results
• 2 Career details
  • 2.1 World Championships
  • 2.2 European Championships
• 3 World Longtrack Championship
• 4 European Gr*track Championship
• 5 Czech Longtrack Championship
• 6 See also
• 7 References
• 8 External links

Speedway Grand Prix results

• 2003, Prague SGP, 0 Points.
• 2007, Prague SGP, 3 Points.
• 2012, Prague SGP, 9 Points.

Career details

World Championships

• Individual World Championship and Speedway Grand Prix
  • 2003 - 45th place (1 pt in one event)
  • 2007 - 28th place (3 pts in one event)
• Team World Championship (Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup)
  • 2003 - 6th place (started in Event 1 only)
  • 2004 - 6th place
  • 2006 - 8th place
  • 2007 - 2nd place in Qualifying round 2
• Individual U-21 World Championship
  • 1999 - Vojens - did not start as track reserve
  • 2000 - Gorzów Wlkp. - 6th place (8 pts)

European Championships

• Individual European Championship
  • 2002 - Rybnik - 14th place (5 pts)
  • 2003 - Slaný - did not start as track reserve
  • 2007 - 13th place in Qualifying Round 3
  • 2008 - Lendava - 6th place (10 pts)
• Individual U-19 European Championship
  • 1998 - Krško - 8th place (8 pts)
• European Club Champions' Cup
  • 2004 - Ljubljana - 4th place (10 pts)

World Longtrack Championship

Grand-Prix Years

• 1999 1 app (23rd) 4pts
• 2010 1 app (18th) 19pts
• 2011 6 app (13th) 51pts
• 2012 6 app (Third) 126pts
• 2013 6 app (4th) 91pts
• 2014 4 app (10th) 32pts
• 2015 4 app (5th) 53pts
• 2016 5 app (7th) 55pts
• 2017 5 app (Third) 86pts

Best Grand-Prix Results

• Eenrum Second 2017
• Forssa Second 2012
• Groningen First 2012
• Marmande Second 2012
• Morizes First 2012, Second 2017
• Rzeszow Third 2013

Team Championship

• 2010 Morizes (6th) 9/25pts (Rode with Zdenek Schneiderwind, Richard Wolff, Pavel Ondrasik).
• 2011 Scheeßel (4th) 21/36pts (Rode with Ales Dryml jnr, Richard Wolff, Pavel Ondrasik).
• 2012 St. Macaire (5th) 16/30 (Rode with Ales Dryml jnr, Richard Wolff, Michael Hadek).
• 2013 Folkestone (7th) 11/23pts (Rode with Richard Wolff, Karel Kadlec).
• 2014 Forssa (6th) 13/23pts (Rode with Richard Wolff, Jan Klatovsky).
• 2015 Mühldorf (6th) 18/30pts (Rode with Richard Wolff, Michal Dudek, Michal Skurla).
• 2016 Marianske Lazne (Third) 18/42pts (Rode with Hynek Stichauer, Martin Malek).
• 2017 Roden (4th) 28/43pts (Rode with Hynek Stichauer, Martin Malek).
• 2018 Morizes (5th) 20/32pts (rode with Martin Malek, Michal Skurla).

European Gr*track Championship

Finalist

• 1999 Werlte (16th) 1pt
• 2011 Thorpe St Peter (17th) 4pts
• 2012 Eenrum (Reserve N/S)
• 2013 Bielefeld (9th) 13pts
• 2014 St. Macaire (4th) 13pts
• 2015 Staphorst (20th) 0pts
• 2016 Folkestone (4th) 12pts
• 2017 Hertingen (7th) 10pts
• 2018 Tayac (Second) 15pts

Czech Longtrack Championship

• 2003 Marianske Lazne 12th
• 2010 Marianske Lazne Second
• 2011 Marianske Lazne Second
• 2012 Marianske Lazne Second
• 2013 Marianske Lazne First
• 2014 Marianske Lazne First
• 2015 Marianske Lazne First
• 2017 Marianske Lazne First
• 2018 Marianske Lazne First

See also

• Czech Republic national speedway team
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

References

External links

• http://gr*trackgb.co.uk/josef-franc/