Krzysztof Hołowczyc
Polish Rally Raid Driver with notable wins
Born
June 4th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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A prominent figure in motorsport, achieved recognition in rally racing, especially in the Dakar Rally. Competed in various international rally competitions, showcasing skill and determination. Secured victories in the Polish Rally Championship, establishing a reputation as a top-tier competitor in the racing community. Continued to engage in motorsport through various events, contributing to the legacy of rally racing in Poland.
Won multiple Polish Rally Championships
Achieved top finishes in Dakar Rally
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