Czechs in History Eliska Junkova: The Czech racing queen of the Jazz Age

29-09-2004 | Brian Kenety

In this edition of 'Czechs in History,' Brian Kenety takes a look at the life of Czechoslovakia's greatest race car driver, Eliska Junkova, the "queen of the steering wheel" and Jazz Age belle, whose stellar career came to a screeching halt after a tragic accident claimed the love of her life.

Eliska Junkova in Targa Florio Eliska Junkova in Targa Florio   Back

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