Phil Mills
Welsh rally co-driver, 2003 WRC Champion
Born
August 30th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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Played a significant role as a rally co-driver, particularly in collaboration with several high-profile drivers. Achieved notable success in the World Rally Championship, contributing to a championship title in 2003. Participated in a variety of major rallies, showcasing skills in navigation and strategy. Had a successful partnership with driver Petter Solberg, enhancing their performance in various events.
Won the 2003 World Rally Championship with Petter Solberg
Served as co-driver in over 100 WRC rallies
Contributed to multiple rally victories throughout career
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