Adam Lacko
Encyclopedia
Adam Lacko is a Czech
auto racing
driver.
Lacko made the switch to truck racing
in 2003, competing in the FIA European Truck Racing Championship
, finishing fifth in the standings. He improved to finish third in 2004.
In 2005 Lacko made selected appearances in the World Touring Car Championship
with IEP Team, and the FIA GT Championship
. He began competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
in 2006. He competed in ADAC GT Masters
and FIA GT3 European Championship
in 2008.
In 2009, Lacko competed in the FIA GT Championship with K plus K Motorsport.
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
auto racing
Auto racing
Auto racing is a motorsport involving the racing of cars for competition. It is one of the world's most watched televised sports.-The beginning of racing:...
driver.
Career
Lacko began his career in 1994 in karting. In 2000 he began competing in the Skoda Octavia Cup, in which he finished runner-up in 2002.Lacko made the switch to truck racing
Truck Racing
Truck racing is a form of motor racing which involves modified versions of heavy tractor units on racing circuits.The sport started in England in 1984 with the first race held at Donington Park and enjoyed great success, but declined in the 1990s. However, in the last few years the profile of...
in 2003, competing in the FIA European Truck Racing Championship
FIA European Truck Racing Championship
The FIA European Truck Racing Championship is a truck racing series organised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.- 1985–1993 :- 1994–2005 :-2006–2011 :-External links:...
, finishing fifth in the standings. He improved to finish third in 2004.
In 2005 Lacko made selected appearances in the World Touring Car Championship
World Touring Car Championship
For the video game, known as World Touring Car Championship in Japan, see TOCA World Touring CarsThe FIA World Touring Car Championship is an international Touring Car championship sanctioned by the FIA.-History:...
with IEP Team, and the FIA GT Championship
FIA GT Championship
The FIA GT Championship was a sports car racing series organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation at the behest of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile . The championship was mostly concentrated in Europe, but throughout the years has visited other continents including Asia and South...
. He began competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
The Porsche Carrera Cup Germany, also known as Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland, is a one-make racing series by Porsche based in Germany.-Champions:-External links:*...
in 2006. He competed in ADAC GT Masters
ADAC GT Masters
The ADAC GT Masters is a grand tourer-based auto racing series founded by the international Stéphane Ratel Organisation and supported by the German ADAC automotive club. Similar to an earlier ADAC GT Cup series in the 1990s, the new GT Masters ran their first season in 2007...
and FIA GT3 European Championship
FIA GT3 European Championship
The FIA GT3 European Championship is a sports car racing series organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation and regulated by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile . It is a championship derived from the international FIA GT1 World Championship, but meant to provide competition for more...
in 2008.
In 2009, Lacko competed in the FIA GT Championship with K plus K Motorsport.