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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 43. Chapters: Jacky Ickx, Juha Kankkunen, Clay Regazzoni, Carlos Sainz, Ari Vatanen, Eliseo Salazar, Robby Gordon, Patrick Tambay, Miki Biasion, Philippe Alliot, Jan Lammers, Mark Thatcher, Nasser Al-Attiyah, Ton van Heugten, Norberto Fontana, Philippe Bernat-Salles, Jean-Louis Schlesser, Daniel Balavoine, Frits Kiggen, Francisco Lopez Contardo, Corentine Quiniou, Philippe Gache, Luc Alphand, Marc Coma, Vladimir Chagin, Kenjiro Shinozuka, Stephane Peterhansel, Michel Perin, Lucas Cruz, Krzysztof Ho owczyc, Freddy Kottulinsky, Moi Torrallardona, Nani Roma, Fina Roman, Jutta Kleinschmidt, Hubert Auriol, Bruno Saby, Ivan Cervantes, Guerlain Chicherit, Andy Caldecott, Cyril Despres, Eric Aubijoux, Thierry Sabine, Hiroshi Masuoka, Fabrizio Meoni, Emiliano Spataro, Juan Manuel Silva, Alexey Naumov, Hans Stacey, Gregoire De Mevius, Edi Orioli, Gaston Rahier, Elmer Symons, Richard Sainct, Giniel de Villiers, Pal Anders Ullevalseter, Jose Luis Di Palma, Juan Manuel Gonzalez Corominas. Excerpt: Juha Matti Pellervo Kankkunen (.)) (born 2 April 1959 in Laukaa) is a Finnish former rally driver. His factory team career in the World Rally Championship lasted from 1983 to 2002. He won 23 world rallies and four drivers' world championship titles, which were both once records in the series. Sebastien Loeb has since collected more world titles, but no driver has so far been able to repeat Kankkunen's feat of becoming a world champion with three different manufacturers. Kankkunen was signed by Toyota in 1983 and he took his first WRC win in his third year in the team. His performances got him a deal with the defending champions Peugeot for 1986, and Kankkunen was soon crowned the series' youngest-ever champion. As Peugeot withdrew from the championship following the ban of Group B, Kankkunen moved to Lancia and became the first driver to successfull...
