Josef Franc

Josef Franc
Born	18 January 1979; Čáslav, Czech Republic
Nickname	Pepe
Nationality	Czech Republic
Career history
1999	ST Wolfslake
2000	MSC Olching
2000	Lublin
2002, 2009, 2010, 2011	Krosno
2007	AK Marekta Praga [1]
2013	Kraków
2014	Daugavpils
2001, 2003-2004, 2009, 2011	Berwick Bandits
2005-2008	Newcastle Diamonds
2006	Belle Vue Aces
2010	Sheffield Tigers
2014	Plymouth Devils
2005-2009, 2011, 2013	Olymp Praga
2013, 2015	AK Marekta Praga
2005	Eldarna Huddinge
Individual honours
2017, 2018	Czech Republic Speedway Championship
1999	Czech Republic Under-21 Speedway Champion
2013, 2014, 2015	Czech Longtrack Championship
2010	Scottish Open Champion
Team honours
1998, 2003	Czech Republic Div One Champion

Josef Franc (born 18 January 1979, in Čáslav, Czech Republic)^[2]^[3] is an international motorcycle racer and competes in Grasstrack, 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.

Speedway Grand Prix results

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)

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)

Grand-Prix Years

Best Grand-Prix Results

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).

Finalist

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Career history

Born	(1979-01-18) 18 January 1979 Čáslav, Czech Republic
Nickname	Pepe
Nationality	Czech Republic
1999	ST Wolfslake
2000	MSC Olching
2000	Lublin
2002, 2009, 2010, 2011	Krosno
2007	AK Marekta Praga ^[1]
2013	Kraków
2014	Daugavpils
2001, 2003-2004, 2009, 2011	Berwick Bandits
2005-2008	Newcastle Diamonds
2006	Belle Vue Aces
2010	Sheffield Tigers
2014	Plymouth Devils
2005-2009, 2011, 2013	Olymp Praga
2013, 2015	AK Marekta Praga
2005	Eldarna Huddinge

Individual honours
2017, 2018	Czech Republic Speedway Championship
1999	Czech Republic Under-21 Speedway Champion
2013, 2014, 2015	Czech Longtrack Championship
2010	Scottish Open Champion

Team honours
1998, 2003	Czech Republic Div One Champion