Golden Helmet of Pardubice

{{For |the speedway team |AMK Zlatá Přilba Pardubice}}

{{Short description|Speedway competition}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Use British English|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox Sports league

| title = Golden Helmet of Pardubice

| image = File:Pardubice 1940 Závod o Zlatou přílbu.jpg

| logo = File:Pardubice 1940 Závod o Zlatou přílbu.jpg

| pixels =

| caption = Golden Helmet of Pardubice in 1938

| sport = Motorcycle speedway

| founded = 1929

| champion = Timo Lahti

| most_champs = Ole Olsen (7 times)

}}

The Golden Helmet of Pardubice (Czech: Zlatá přilba) is a motorcycle speedway competition hosted annually in Pardubice, the Czech Republic. It is the oldest motorcycle speedway race in Europe and is considered prestigious.{{cite web |url=https://tahouni.eu/en/events/golden-helmet |title=Golden Helmet |website=Tahouni |access-date=31 August 2023}}

History

The race was established by three motorsport enthusiasts František Hladěna, Adolf Trnka and Ladislav Polák in 1929. The first 15 events of the Golden Helmet race were held on the {{cvt|2.4|km|smi|abbr=on}} long turf racetrack of Velká pardubická Steeplechase in Pardubice, from 1929 to 1963. On several occasions the event attracted more than 100,000 fans,{{fact|date=February 2024}} but also five riders suffered mortal injuries{{fact|date=February 2024}} competing on this dangerous grass track.

Since 1964, the race has been held on the standard flat oval cinder track of the Svítkov Stadium in Pardubice.

Race format

In the first round, 24 riders are divided into four groups of six. Three riders advance from each group to the quarterfinal stage, where they join 12 seeded riders. In the quarterfinal, the same format sees three riders from each group progressing to the semi final. In the semi final two groups of six riders race three times with the top three riders from each group progressing to the final.{{cite web |url=http://www.zlataprilba.cz/system-zavodu-zp/ |title=Golden Helmet race system |website=Zlata Prilba |access-date=31 August 2023}} The wide track of Pardubice enables up to six riders to compete in the event instead of the conventional four.

Past winners

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|width=80px {{Speedway color|4}} |Year

|width=160px {{Speedway color|4}} |Date of Competition

|width=250px {{Speedway color|P1}}|Winner

|width=80px {{Speedway color|4}} |Nation.

|width=250px {{Speedway color|P2}}|Runner-up

|width=80px {{Speedway color|4}} |Nation.

|width=250px {{Speedway color|P3}}|3rd place

|width=80px {{Speedway color|4}} |Nation.

1.

|29.09.1929

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Zdeněk Pohl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Robert Uvíra

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Josef Hájek

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

2.

|31.08.1930

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Josef Antun Štrban

|{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Hans Hieronymus

|{{flagicon|Germany|1933}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Míťa Vychodil

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

3.

|06.09.1931

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Rudi Klein

|{{flagicon|Germany|1933}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Josef Riha

|{{flagicon|Austria}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Antun Uroić

|{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}}

4.

|25.09.1932

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Hans Mayer

|{{flagicon|Austria}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Hans Winkler

|{{flagicon|Germany|1933}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Josef Antun Štrban

|{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}}

5.

|01.10.1933

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Hans Walter Buttler

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Erich Bertram

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Hans Winkler

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

6.

|02.09.1934

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Gerrit van Dijk

|{{flagicon|Holland}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Hermann Gunzenhauser

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Arend Hartman

|{{flagicon|Holland}}

7.

|15.09.1935

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Herman Gunzenhauser

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Erich Bertram

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Leopold Killmeyer

|{{flagicon|Austria}}

8.

|27.09.1936

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Herman Gunzenhauser

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Hans Walter Buttler

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Erich Bertram

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

9.

|04.09.1938

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|František Juhan

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Václav Stanislav

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Jan Lucák

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

colspan=7|The race was not run in 1939 - 1946 due to German occupation of Czechoslovakia (1938 - 1945).
10.

|07.09.1947

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Hugo Rosák

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Karl Killmeyer

|{{flagicon|Austria}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Miloslav Špinka

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

11.

|04.09.1949

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Fritz Dirtl

|{{flagicon|Austria}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Hugo Rosák

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Gerrit van Dijk

|{{flagicon|Holland}}

12.

|09.09.1951

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jan Lucák

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Hans Zierk

|{{flagicon|GDR}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Antonín Švarc

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

colspan=7|The race was not run in 1952 - 1960 due to lack of support to Speedway competitions from communist government in Czechoslovakia at that time.
13.

|20.08.1961

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Oldřich Klaudinger

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jiří Jasanský

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Ervín Krajčovič

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

14.

|16.09.1962

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Josef Seidl

|{{flagicon|Germany}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jaroslav Machač

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Antonín Šváb Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

15.

|15.09.1963

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Antonín Kasper Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Martin Tatum

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Ervín Krajčovič

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

16.

|06.09.1964

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Igor Plechanov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Antonín Kasper Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Boris Samorodov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

17.

|12.09.1965

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Farit Šajnurov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Stanislav Kubíček

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Antonín Kasper Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

18.

|18.09.1966

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Igor Plechanov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Barry Briggs

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Boris Samorodov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

19.

|10.09.1967

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ove Fundin

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Barry Briggs

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Antonín Kasper Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

20.

|20.10.1968

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Leif Enecrona

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Ove Fundin

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|František Ledecký

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

21.

|18.09.1969

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Gennady Kurilenko

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Valeri Klementiev

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Miloslav Verner

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

22.

|27.09.1970

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Miloslav Verner

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Vladimir Gordeev

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

23.

|19.09.1971

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jim Airey

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Hans Jürgen Fritz

|{{flagicon|GDR}}

24.

|01.10.1972

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Ivan Mauger

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Genadij Ivanov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

25.

|22.09.1973

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Milan Špinka

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Ivan Mauger

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

26.

|22.09.1974

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Ivan Mauger

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Genadij Ivanov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

27.

|05.10.1975

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Ivan Mauger

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

28.

|03.10.1976

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Ivan Mauger

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

29.

|02.10.1977

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Aleš Dryml Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

30.

|01.10.1978

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jiří Štancl{{cite AV media |date=15 November 2008 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptYyC6nqW2Y |title=SPEEDWAY Pardubice Zlata Prilba 1978 |publisher=Scuuby |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022}}

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Michael Lee

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

31.

|30.09.1979

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Michael Lee

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

32.

|28.09.1980

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Aleš Dryml Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Bobby Schwartz

|{{flagicon|USA}}

33.

|27.09.1981

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Aleš Dryml Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Viktor Kuznetsov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

34.

|26.09.1982

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Roman Jankowski

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Aleš Dryml Sr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

35.

|25.09.1983

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Dennis Sigalos

|{{flagicon|USA}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

36.

|23.09.1984

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|John Davis

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Lance King

|{{flagicon|USA}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

37.

|22.09.1985

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Erik Gundersen{{cite AV media |date=10 September 2022 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrQDV8IIwos |title=SPEEDWAY RACING / Golden Helmet - Zlatá Přilba PARDUBICE 1985 |publisher=Tom Rambo |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929135120/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrQDV8IIwos |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Antonín Kasper Jr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Simon Wigg

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

38.

|21.09.1986

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Erik Gundersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Kelvin Tatum

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Sam Ermolenko

|{{flagicon|USA}}

39.

|27.09.1987

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Hans Nielsen{{cite AV media |date=8 September 2022 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aanld27kHqA |title=1987 CZ Golden Helmet from Pardubice |publisher=Martyn Hepworth |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929135238/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aanld27kHqA |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Kelvin Tatum

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Per Jonsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

40.

|02.10.1988

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Per Jonsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Roman Matoušek

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Jeremy Doncaster

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

41.

|24.09.1989

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jeremy Doncaster{{cite AV media |date=21 September 2022 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2Wv_9y7V5E |title=SPEEDWAY RACING / Golden Helmet - Zlatá Přilba PARDUBICE 1989 |publisher=Tom Rambo |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929005439/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2Wv_9y7V5E |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Roman Matoušek

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Tony Olsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

42.

|30.09.1990

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jeremy Doncaster{{cite AV media |date=21 September 2022 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyRJxFsOzYg |title=SPEEDWAY RACING / Golden Helmet - Zlatá Přilba PARDUBICE 1990 |publisher=Tom Rambo |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929042219/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyRJxFsOzYg |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Antonín Kasper Jr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Zdeněk Tesař

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

43.

|29.09.1991

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Antonín Kasper Jr.{{cite AV media |date=28 November 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmaP0pBhTJc |title=SPEEDWAY RACING / Golden Helmet - Zlatá Přilba PARDUBICE 1991 |publisher=Tom Rambo |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929023843/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmaP0pBhTJc |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Ronnie Correy

|{{flagicon|USA}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Jeremy Doncaster

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

44.

|27.09.1992

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Tony Rickardsson{{cite AV media |date=28 November 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFUof9cG9Cs |title=SPEEDWAY RACING / Golden Helmet - Zlatá Přilba PARDUBICE 1992 |publisher=Tom Rambo |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928165155/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFUof9cG9Cs |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Antonín Kasper Jr.

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Mitch Shirra

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

45.

|03.10.1993

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Leigh Adams

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Armando Castagna

|{{flagicon|Italy}}

46.

|11.09.1994

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Simon Wigg

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Chris Louis

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

47.

|04.09.1995

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Tomáš Topinka

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Hans Nielsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

48.

|29.09.1996

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Tomáš Topinka{{cite AV media |date=18 February 2007 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqgNkplucvA |title=1996 Golden Helmet Final |publisher=upwellboy |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221101174946/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqgNkplucvA |archive-date=1 November 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Simon Wigg

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Chris Louis

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

49.

|05.10.1997

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ryan Sullivan

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Mark Loram

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

50.

|04.10.1998

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Hans Nielsen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Brian Andersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

51.

|03.10.1999

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Leigh Adams

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Ryan Sullivan

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

52.

|15.10.2000

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Leigh Adams

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Greg Hancock

|{{flagicon|USA}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Todd Wiltshire

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

53.

|07.10.2001

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Leigh Adams

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Marian Jirout

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Mark Loram

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

54.

|06.10.2002

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jason Crump

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Matej Zagar

|{{flagicon|SLO}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Lee Richardson

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

55.

|27.09.2003

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Ryan Sullivan

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jason Crump

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Lee Richardson

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

56.

|26.09.2004

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Leigh Adams{{cite AV media |date=10 April 2014 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4G1EqqhBII |title=2004 Zlata Prilba Final - Pardubice |publisher=Speedway Action |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929111141/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4G1EqqhBII |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Aleš Dryml Jr.

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Hans N. Andersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

57.

|02.10.2005

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Scott Nicholls

|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Nicki Pedersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Aleš Dryml Jr.

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

58.

|17.10.2006

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jason Crump

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Hans N. Andersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Nicki Pedersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

59.

|10.10.2007

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Andreas Jonsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Rune Holta

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Kenneth Bjerre

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

60.

|05.10.2008

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Hans N. Andersen{{cite AV media |date=18 October 2016 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruhuShxW5qs |title=Speedway 60 Golden Helmet 2008 Pardubice |publisher=Aleksandr Kuzin |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928132759/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruhuShxW5qs |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Leigh Adams

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Matej Ferjan

|{{flagicon|Hungary}}

61.

|04.10.2009

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Rune Holta

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Grzegorz Walasek

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Davey Watt

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

62.

|03.10.2010

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Nicki Pedersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Fredrik Lindgren

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Andreas Jonsson

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

63.

|02.10.2011

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Rune Holta{{cite AV media |date=3 October 2011 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSzLnTYiEfI |title=63 Zlata Prilba Pardubice 02.10.2011 |publisher=DimastiyUgrymiy |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928151637/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSzLnTYiEfI |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Antonio Lindbäck

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Piotr Pawlicki

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

64.

|14.10.2012

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Grzegorz Walasek

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Fredrik Lindgren

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Hans N. Andersen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

65.

|29.9.2013

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Darcy Ward{{cite AV media |date=12 October 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsw_UwV4F2M |title=65 Zlata Prilba 2013 |publisher=Dimastiy SZ |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929140052/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsw_UwV4F2M |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Greg Hancock

|{{flagicon|USA}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Przemysław Pawlicki

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

66.

|05.10.2014

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Chris Holder

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Fredrik Lindgren

|{{flagicon|Sweden}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Jurica Pavlic

|{{flagicon|Croatia}}

67.

|20.09.2015

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jurica Pavlic{{cite web|url=http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/sport/moto/motocykly/321198-dalsi-zlata-prilba-bez-ceskeho-uspechu-vyhral-chorvat-pavlic-holub-byl-jedenacty/

|title=Další Zlatá přilba bez českého úspěchu. Vyhrál Chorvat Pavlic, Holub byl jedenáctý — Moto — ČT sport — Česká televize |publisher=Ceskatelevize.cz |date=20 September 2016

|accessdate=1 October 2017}}

|{{flagicon|Croatia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Troy Batchelor

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Martin Smolinski

|{{flagicon|Germany}}

68.

|19.09.2016

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Emil Sayfutdinov{{cite AV media |date=21 September 2016 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLeoAMUnHe0 |title=18.09.2016 Czech Republic. 68 Zlatá přilba města Pardubic |publisher=Speedway Portal |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928183055/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLeoAMUnHe0 |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Russia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Rune Holta

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Martin Smolinski

|{{flagicon|Germany}}

69.

|01.10.2017

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Václav Milík Jr.{{cite AV media |date=11 November 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgiPsJInRgA |title=2017 10 01 Zlatá přilba Pardubice |publisher=Plochá Dráha CZECH SPEEDWAY |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928215532/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgiPsJInRgA |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Rune Holta

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Max Fricke

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

70.

|30.09.2018

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jason Doyle{{cite AV media |date=13 November 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGqPKIl1V9A |title=2018 09 30 Zlatá přilba Pardubice |publisher=Plochá Dráha CZECH SPEEDWAY |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929053606/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGqPKIl1V9A |archive-date=29 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Martin Vaculík

|{{flagicon|Slovakia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Václav Milík Jr.

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

71.

|06.10.2019

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jason Doyle{{cite AV media |date=7 October 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsdmO2trNdk |title=2019 10 06 Zlatá přilba Pardubice |publisher=Plochá Dráha CZECH SPEEDWAY |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220925142958/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsdmO2trNdk |archive-date=25 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Andžejs Ļebedevs

|{{flagicon|LAT}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Patryk Dudek

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

72.

|04.10.2020

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Jason Doyle{{cite AV media |date=5 October 2020 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4obtGOtkCSw |title=2020 10 04 Zlatá přilba Pardubice |publisher=Plochá Dráha CZECH SPEEDWAY |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928145440/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4obtGOtkCSw |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jan Kvěch

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Brady Kurtz

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

73.

|03.10.2021

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Patryk Dudek{{cite AV media |date=6 October 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roR8E4RYq60 |title=2021 10 03 Zlatá přilba Pardubice |publisher=Plochá Dráha CZECH SPEEDWAY |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928173938/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roR8E4RYq60 |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jason Doyle

|{{flagicon|Australia}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Timo Lahti

|{{flagicon|Finland}}

74.

|25.09.2022

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Dan Bewley{{cite AV media |date=26 September 2022 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXYvH-65zTc |title=2022 09 25 Zlatá přilba Pardubice |publisher=Plochá Dráha CZECH SPEEDWAY |via=YouTube |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928163032/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXYvH-65zTc |archive-date=28 September 2022 |url-status=live}}

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Václav Milík

|{{flagicon|CZE}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Rasmus Jensen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

75.

|24.09.2023

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Timo Lahti

|{{flagicon|Finland}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Jakub Jamróg

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Dimitri Berge

|{{flagicon|France}}

76.

|06.10.2024

|{{Speedway color|p1}}|Rasmus Jensen

|{{flagicon|Denmark}}

|{{Speedway color|p2}}|Robert Chmiel

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|{{Speedway color|p3}}|Mathias Pollestad

|{{flagicon|Norway}}

Statistics

Speedway World Champions winning Golden Helmet

Below is a list of Speedway World Champions who have also won Golden Helmet of Pardubice.

class="wikitable"
style="background:#ccd;"

! Rider

! Nation

! Golden Helmets

! World Championships

Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

|align=center|7

|align=center|3

Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|SWE}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|6

Jason Doyle

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|1

Hans Nielsen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

|align=center|2

|align=center|4

Erik Gundersen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

|align=center|2

|align=center|3

Jason Crump

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|align=center|2

|align=center|3

Ove Fundin

|{{flagicon|SWE}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|5

Nicki Pedersen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|3

Per Jonsson

|{{flagicon|SWE}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

Chris Holder

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

Speedway World Champions starting at Golden Helmet but never winning the race

Below is a list of Speedway World Champions that have started at Golden Helmet of Pardubice race but never won the trophy.

class="wikitable"
style="background:#ccd;"

! Rider

! Nation

! Golden Helmets

! World Championships

Ivan Mauger

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|6

Barry Briggs

|{{flagicon|New Zealand}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|4

Greg Hancock

|{{flagicon|USA}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|4

Tai Woffinden

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|3

Jerzy Szczakiel

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|1

Michael Lee

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|1

Sam Ermolenko

|{{flagicon|USA}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|1

Mark Loram

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|1

Tomasz Gollob

|{{flagicon|Poland}}

|align=center|0

|align=center|1

Multiple Golden Helmet winners

Below is a list of multiple Golden Helmet winners.

class="wikitable"
style="background:#ccd;"

! Rider

! Nation

! Golden Helmets

Ole Olsen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

|align=center|7

Jiří Štancl

|{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}}

|align=center|5

Leigh Adams

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|align=center|4

Tony Rickardsson

|{{flagicon|SWE}}

|align=center|3

Jason Doyle

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|align=center|3

Herman Gunzenhauser

|{{flagicon|Germany|Nazi}}

|align=center|2

Igor Plechanov

|{{flagicon|USSR}}

|align=center|2

Erik Gundersen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

|align=center|2

Hans Nielsen

|{{flagicon|DEN}}

|align=center|2

Jeremy Doncaster

|{{flagicon|GBR}}

|align=center|2

Ryan Sullivan

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|align=center|2

Jason Crump

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|align=center|2

Rune Holta

|{{flagicon|POL}}

|align=center|2

Golden Helmet by Countries

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:97%;"
CountryRidersTotal
1

| align="left"| {{DEN}} || 6 || 14

rowspan="2"|2

| align="left"| {{TCH}} || 8 || 13

align="left"| {{AUS}}613
4

| align="left"| {{SWE}} || 5 || 7

5

| align="left"| {{GBR}} || 5 || 6

rowspan="2"|6

| align="left"| {{USSR}} || 3 || 4

align="left"| {{POL}}34
8

| align="left"| {{flagicon|Nazi Germany}} Nazi Germany || 2 || 3

rowspan="3"|9

| align="left"| {{AUT}} || 2 || 2

align="left"| {{GER}}22
align="left"| {{CZE}}22
rowspan="6"|12

| align="left"| {{YUG}} || 1 || 1

align="left"| {{NED}}11
align="left"| {{USA}}11
align="left"| {{CRO}}11
align="left"| {{RUS}}11
align="left"| {{FIN}}11

References

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