Antonín Kasper, Jr.

Antonín Kasper, Jr.

Antonín 'Toni' Kasper (born 5 December 1962 in Prague, Czechoslovakia - died 31 July 2006) was in international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in four Speedway World Championship finals and featured in four Speedway Grand Prix series. [Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). "A History of the World Speedway Championship". Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5]

Toni rode in the UK for the Hackney Hawks from 1982 until their closure the following season at then end of 1983. [Fenn, C.(2003). "Hackney Speedway, Friday at Eight". ISBN 0-7524-2737-7]

His father Antonín Kasper, Sr. also appeared in Speedway World Championship finals. In 2005 Toni was diagnosed with cancer, and he died in 2006.

World Final Appearances

* 1983 - Flag|GER Norden - 14th - 3pts
* 1986 - Flag|POL Chorzów - 14th - 2pts
* 1987 - Flag|NED Amsterdam - 12th - 9pts
* 1990 - Flag|GBR Bradford - 15th - 2pts

peedway Grand Prix results

References

External links

* [http://www.hackneyhawks.co.uk www.hackneyhawks.co.uk]
* [http://hackneyreunion.com/Tony-Kasper-1962-2006-a-tribute-by-his-former-mechanic-and-friend-Chris-Callaghan Tribute to Toni Kasper]


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