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František Richter (27 August 1931 – 27 March 2020) was a
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international speedway rider.


Speedway career

Richter reached the final of the inaugural
Speedway World Team Cup The Speedway World Team Cup was an annual motorcycle speedway, speedway event held each year in different countries. The competition started in 1960 and was replaced with the Speedway World Cup in 2001. Format From 1960 until 1985, each team c ...
at the 1960 Speedway World Team Cup, winning a bronze medal. He was champion of Czechoslovakia in 1959 after winning the Czechoslovakian Championship.


World final appearances


World Team Cup

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(with Jaroslav Machač / Luboš Tomíček Sr. / Antonín Kasper Sr. /
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) - 3rd - 15pts (4)


References

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