Miloslav Špinka

Miloslav Špinka (3 December 1919 – 26 April 2009) was a Czech motorcycle speedway rider.

[1] Špinka came to prominence after winning the bronze medal at the Golden Helmet of Pardubice.

He also took part in ice races and won the first post-war competition in Czechoslovakia, held in 1947 on Kamencové jezero in Chomutov.

On 31 May 1959, he was the first Czechoslovak rider to win the qualifying round of the individual world championships, winning the quarter final during the 1959 Individual Speedway World Championship, held at Stražišče Sports Park in Kranj.

After he retired he remained involved in speedway as a member of the Pardubice Automotoklub Zlatá přilba.