Timo Rautiainen

Race car driver and rally champion

Timo Rautiainen - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 13th, 1964
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Born in 1964, a Finnish race car driver participated primarily in rallying events. Competed in various international championships throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Secured multiple national titles and demonstrated skill on challenging terrains. Transitioned to professional racing and garnered attention for performances in notable competitions.

Won the Finnish Rally Championship

Competed in the World Rally Championship

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