Jakub Smrž

Infobox Superbike rider


Name = Jakub Smrž
Caption = Jakub Smrž Brands Hatch 2007
Nationality = flagicon|Czech Republic Czech
Birthdate = April 7, 1983
Birthplace = České Budějovice, Czech Republic
Website = [http://www.kubasmrz.cz kubasmrz.cz]
Current team = Guandalini Racing by Grifo's
Bike number = 96
Championships = 0
Race Starts = 34
Race Wins = 0
Podiums = 0
Poles = 0
Fastest laps = 0
Last season = 2008
Last position = 14th (51pts)

Jakub Smrž (born April 7, 1983 in České Budějovice, Czech Republic) is a professional motorcycle road racer currently competing in the Superbike World Championship.

He first entered the 125cc World Championship in MGP|2000. He was 17th overall in MGP|2001, then divided his time between 125cc and the 250cc championships in MGP|2002. He remained in the 250cc World Championship until MGP|2006, finishing 12th overall with a best of 7th that year.

For SBK|2007 he was the surprise choice to replace Roberto Rolfo at the formerly race-winning SC Caracchi Ducati team in the Superbike World Championship. On a customer Ducati 999 F05 he frequently troubled the top 16 in qualifying. He finished the season 14th with a best race result of 8th.

For SBK|2008 he is riding a customer Ducati 1098 RS 08 for the Guandalini Racing by Grifo's team.

Jakub Smrž lives in Jílovice.

External links

* [http://www.kubasmrz.cz kubasmrz.cz] Official website