Marián Jirout
| Marián Jirout | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nationality |  Czech Republic | |
| Date of birth | July 26, 1976 | |
| Place of birth | Pardubice, Czechoslovakia | |
| Current club information | ||
| Career history | ||
| Tarnów (POL) Rawicz (POL) Miskolc (POL) |
1998, 2000-2001 1999 2006-2007 | |
| Individual honours | ||
| None | ||
| Team honours | ||
| None | ||
Marián Jirout (July 23 1976 in Pardubice)[1] is a former Czech motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the 1999 Speedway Grand Prix.
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 - 24th place
| Final Championship standings: | 24th | 8 | Riding No (12) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Team World Championship (Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup)