Jaroslav Huleš
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| Jaroslav Huleš | |
| Nationality |  Czech |
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| Grand Prix motorcycle racing career | |
| Active years | 1993 – 2003 |
| Teams | Yamaha, Aprilia, Honda, Italjet |
| Grands Prix | 102 |
| Championships | none |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podium finishes | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 2 |
| First Grand Prix | 1993 125cc Czech Republic Grand Prix |
| Last Grand Prix | 2003 250cc Valencian Community Grand Prix |
Jaroslav Huleš was a motorcycle racer from the Czech Republic. He died on on 7 July 2004 as a result of a suicide attempt three days earlier (on his thirtieth birthday)[1], leaving a four-year-old son. After racing at European Championship level [2] he raced in the 125cc World Championship in 2000, peaking with 8th plcae at Donington Park. Results improved in 2001, with 11 points finishes with a best result of 6th at the Sachsenring. He was also entered in 2002[3], but scored no points [4] before a few late-season 250cc outings on a Yamaha[5].
[edit] References
- ^ Radio Prague news. Radio Praha. Retrieved on 2008-04-22.
- ^ Jaroslav Hules memorial. Automotodrom Brno. Retrieved on 2008-04-22.
- ^ Chaz's dream chance. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 2008-04-22.
- ^ 2002 125 Grand Prix Race Results. Retrieved on 2008-04-22.
- ^ 2002 250 Grand Prix Race Results. Retrieved on 2008-04-22.
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