Gustav Havel

Gustav Havel
Nationality Czechoslovakia Czech
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1961–1967
First race1961 350cc West German Grand Prix
Last race1967 350cc Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
Team(s)Jawa, ČZ
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
21 0 9 N/A N/A 71

Gustav Havel (27 August 1930 - 30 December 1967) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from the former Czechoslovakia. Havel began his Grand Prix career in 1961 with Jawa. He enjoyed his best season in 1961 when he finished the season in third place in the 350cc world championship behind Gary Hocking and his Jawa team-mate, František Šťastný.[1]

He died during a motorcycle crash in 1967.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gustav Havel career statistics at MotoGP.com
  2. ↑ "Legenda č. 3: GUSTAV HAVEL" (in Czech). TV NOVA. Retrieved 17 May 2014.


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