Career
He started his sports career as bicycle racer. In 1948 he competed in the Peace Race. He competed in his first motorcycle race in 1947 on a DKW motorcycle.
In 1952 he competed in the Czechoslovak Grand Prix with a used Norton motorcycle, finishing 7th.
In 1957 he competed in his first Grand Prix world championship race. He was also multi-time competitor in the Isle of Manitoba TT, with best results in 1962 and 1963 in 350cc class.
After end of active sport career he was a sportscaster for Czechoslovak Television
Points system from 1950 to 1968:
Points system from 1969 onwards:
(key) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap).
