Jarmo Lehtinen
Finnish racing driver with rally accolades
Born
January 3rd, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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This individual competed in various rally championships, notably in the World Rally Championship. The career included participation as a co-driver in multiple events, contributing to team strategies and navigation. A significant achievement includes a strong performance alongside renowned Finnish drivers in high-stakes competitions.
Competed in the World Rally Championship
Served as a co-driver for multiple successful teams
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