Luis Moya
Spanish rally co-driver and champion
Born
September 23rd, 1960
64 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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