Luis Moya

Spanish rally co-driver and champion

Luis Moya - Spanish rally co-driver and champion
Born

September 23rd, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1960, a prominent Spanish rally co-driver achieved significant success in the World Rally Championship. Partnered with Carlos Sainz, the duo captured the 1990 and 1992 WRC titles. Moya contributed to numerous victories during rallies, showcasing exceptional navigation skills and teamwork. The partnership with Sainz lasted for many years, with notable performances in prestigious events.

Won the World Rally Championship in 1990

Won the World Rally Championship in 1992

Achieved multiple podium finishes with Carlos Sainz

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