Between 1984 and 1986, Habat won three 250cc national championships in the former Yugoslavia and, became the first Yugoslavian rider to win the highest award of the Yugoslavia in the 250cc class - "Gold helmet". In 1987, he became the only Slovenian or ex-Yugoslavian rider to compete in the 500cc world championships. Motor was bought by the Dutch competitor Boet van Dulmen. His best result was a 14th place in the World Championship race at Le Mans. That year he performed well in the European Championships in Donnington and finished 11th place. In 1988, he bought a brand new Honda RS500, and raced in world and European Championships. At the Grand Prix of Yugoslavia in Grobnik, Silvo Habat put Yugoslavian race track record, which amounted to 1.36.0 min. In the race for the European Championship in Misano, he finished in 6th place. In August 1988, he participated in an international race in Schleiz (DDR), where he defeated almost all the competition for more than one lap and set an absolute race track record. His name is still engraved on the memorial stone that stands in the middle of the city Schleiz. In 1988, Silvo Habat retired from competition but, came out of retirement in 1991 when he bought an old Yamaha 250cc and began again to compete in the Slovenian national championships and international championships. He again conquered the highest places, and was twice vice-champion of Slovenia. He also had top three finishes in races in Austria, the Czech Republic and Germany. In 1993, he bought a Kawasaki ZXR750 and raced for two seasons in the Slovenian Superbike championship, finishing in second place in both seasons. Habat retired for good after the 1994 season.
silvo, habat, slovenian, former, professional, grand, prix, motorcycle, road, racer, nationalityslovenianborntrzin, sloveniamotorcycle, racing, career, statisticsgrand, prix, motorcycle, racingactive, years1987, 1988first, race1987, 500cc, german, grand, prixl. Silvo Habat is a Slovenian former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer Silvo HabatNationalitySlovenianBornTrzin SloveniaMotorcycle racing career statisticsGrand Prix motorcycle racingActive years1987 1988First race1987 500cc German Grand PrixLast race1988 500cc Czechoslovak Grand PrixTeam s FE GO1988 championship position0Starts Wins Podiums Poles F laps Points 0 0 0 0 0Between 1984 and 1986 Habat won three 250cc national championships in the former Yugoslavia and became the first Yugoslavian rider to win the highest award of the Yugoslavia in the 250cc class Gold helmet In 1987 he became the only Slovenian or ex Yugoslavian rider to compete in the 500cc world championships Motor was bought by the Dutch competitor Boet van Dulmen His best result was a 14th place in the World Championship race at Le Mans That year he performed well in the European Championships in Donnington and finished 11th place In 1988 he bought a brand new Honda RS500 and raced in world and European Championships At the Grand Prix of Yugoslavia in Grobnik Silvo Habat put Yugoslavian race track record which amounted to 1 36 0 min In the race for the European Championship in Misano he finished in 6th place In August 1988 he participated in an international race in Schleiz DDR where he defeated almost all the competition for more than one lap and set an absolute race track record His name is still engraved on the memorial stone that stands in the middle of the city Schleiz In 1988 Silvo Habat retired from competition but came out of retirement in 1991 when he bought an old Yamaha 250cc and began again to compete in the Slovenian national championships and international championships He again conquered the highest places and was twice vice champion of Slovenia He also had top three finishes in races in Austria the Czech Republic and Germany In 1993 he bought a Kawasaki ZXR750 and raced for two seasons in the Slovenian Superbike championship finishing in second place in both seasons Habat retired for good after the 1994 season References editWikipedia internal links edit1988 Czechoslovakian motorcycle Grand Prix 1988 Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix List of Grand Prix motorcycle racers H Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Silvo Habat amp oldid 1153558127, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
