Startline Ep 68 - It was never the plan….until it became everything: Kristýna Jakesch

Startline - Road Racing podcast · Nov 5, 2026 · 28m

Sometimes the best journeys in motorsport are the ones you never planned.

For Czech road racing rider Kristýna Jakesch, what began almost by coincidence has developed into a passion that has become a huge part of her life. Having started racing around nine years ago, Kristýna has worked her way through the challenges of learning the sport, finding opportunities to develop and establishing herself in an increasingly competitive racing environment.

Based in Brno, home to the famous Masaryk Circuit, Kristýna balances her racing ambitions with a demanding career in cyber security management…