The mechanics replaced the shattered wheel and Bečvář dominated the race on the Masaryk Circuit
The third victory out of six previous races was won by the car racer David Bečvář at the home Masaryk Circuit in Brno. He was third in the first of two South Moravian battles when he experienced one of the greatest dramas of his rich career.
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David Bečvář at the home race on the Masaryk Circuit.
| Photo: Martin Straka
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After starting from the first place, one of the opponents crashed into him in the opening round and broke down. Bečvář slowly reached the team in the paddock and thought that the race was over. Mechanics Roman Pešek and Josef Orság, however, managed to replace a flat tire and a shattered disc with a new wheel, and the pilot of a Jaguar XJS called the Cat of Coventry returned to combat.
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In the last turn of the last lap, he overtook his biggest rival Jaroslav Rejka with another jaguar and finished third. “I have probably never experienced something like this in more than ten years of racing. Our Cat has five nuts on each round, we run short, sprint races, so I didn’t even believe that I would be able to go back and get a box for that, ”says Bečvář, who won the second race.
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MARTIN STRAKA