Pilát

Lidovka was a small two-seat car designed by Zdeněk Pilát (1910-1996). From 1935 he headed the aircraft-engine study department at the Zbrojovka of Ing. F. Janeček (Jawa). He completed the design in 1939 and named it Lidovka. Wartime difficulties delayed construction, and he built a working chassis in 1943. He worked on it in evenings and on Sundays, using some parts adapted from other Czech cars and making others by…