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Have you ever heard of Tommi Makinen, Sebastian Lindholm, Marcus Gronholm, or Mikko Hirvonen?
They are some of the best rally drivers ever! |
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Do you know what they all have in common? |
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They are all Finnish and....
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They are all Finland Rally Champions! |
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So when you think of Finland, you think rally! |
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The 2008 Finnish Rally Championship has come to a conclusion. TEIN TYPE Gr.N equipped drivers Juha Salo and Kosti Katajamaki have battled hard and both have dominated the season!!
But in the end, it was Juha Salo and Mika Stenberg standing on the podium as the new Finnish Rally Champions!
Their Ralliart teammates Kosti Katajamaki and Lasse Hirvijarvi finished the season in 2nd overall position.
A big congratulation goes to both pairs!!
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The TEIN TYPE Gr.N only pursues victory, and its performance has been proven yet again. |
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Team: Mitsubishi Ralliart Finland |
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Vehicle: |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo.IX |
Vehicle: |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo.IX |
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Driver: |
Juha Salo |
Driver: |
Kosti Katajamaki |
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Co-driver: |
Mika Stenberg |
Co-driver: |
Lasse Hirvijarvi |
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Round |
Event / Location |
Result |
Juha Salo / Mika Stenberg |
K.Katajamäki / Lasse Hirvijärvi |
1 |
Arctic Lapland Rally, Rovaniemi |
1st |
2nd |
2 |
Peurunkaralli, Laukaa |
1st |
3rd |
3 |
TahkoSpa SM -ralli, Nilsiä |
DNF |
7th |
4 |
Keski-Uusimaa ralli, Kerava |
5th |
2nd |
5 |
O.K. Auto-ralli, Kouvola |
2nd |
4th |
6 |
Uusikaupunkiralli, Uusikaupunki |
2nd |
1st |
7 |
Vaakuna-ralli, Mikkeli |
2nd |
3rd |
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