Štefan Svitko (born 26 June 1982[1] in Žaškov) is a Slovak motocyclist. In his racing career he became champion of Slovak republic in enduro and cross country 20 times and he is 3 time champion of European enduro championship. In the 2016 Dakar Rally he made it into second place overall. He had an overall win on stage 10. This feat made Svitko the first Slovak racer to finish on the podium in final classification on the Dakar Rally.[2]

Štefan Svitko

Štefan finished 2020 Dakar Rally 11th overall.

Dakar Rally results edit

Year Class Vehicle Position Stages won
2010 Motorcycle   KTM 13th 0
2012 Motorcycle   KTM 5th 0
2014 Motorcycle   KTM 9th 0
2015 5th 0
2016 2nd 1
2017 25th 0
2020 Motorcycle   KTM 11th 0
2021 8th 0
2022 8th 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Accueil - Site officiel du rallye raid Dakar (ex Paris Dakar)". Dakar.com. 2020-01-17. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  2. ^ "Stefan Svitko tested SCRUB graphics at the Dakar Rally". scrubdesignz.com. Retrieved 2016-06-07.