Juha Kankkunen

Juha was born 1959 in Laukaa, Finland and is without a doubt one of the greatest rally drivers of all times. 23 International Rally wins and four times World Rally Champion makes his career unforgettable. He is one of the most experienced rally drivers of all times.

The jewel in the crown of the programme is the unique opportunity to sit next to Juha himself as he speeds away along a 4-5 km rally special stage in his 350 hp Subaru rally car.

 

 

Facts

  • Juha Kankkunen, born 1959 in Laukaa, Finland

  • One of the most experienced rally drivers of all times

  • Four times rally World Champion (1986, 1987, 1991, 1993)

  • 23 times World Rally Winner

  • Started his career in 1978

  • First World Rally win in 1985 (Safari Rally)

 
 
 
JUHA KANKKUNEN FORD ESCORT WRC97 ONBOARD
http://www.mat.fi/n_index.php?nav=newsd&news=07-03_01 MAT-Team cracks over 200mph...on ice! The 1st of March 2007. World ice speed record - Fastest Car on Ice. Oulu, Finland -- A Bentley Continental GT, driven by four-times World Rally Champion Juha Kankkunen, smashed the world ice speed record, reaching an average speed of 321.65km/h on frozen sea off the coast of Finland, track ploughed on the ice of the Gulf of Bothnia next to the city of Oulu.