Fuzzy Kofler

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Fuzzy Kofler
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Nationality Flag of Italy.svg Italian
Born (1948-06-06) 6 June 1948 (age 73)
Tscherms, Italy
FIA E-Rally Regularity Cup career
Current team Audi
Former teams Think City, Tesla Motors
Championship titles
2014, 2015, 2017, 2019 FIA E-Rally Regularity Cup

Walter "Fuzzy" Kofler (born 6 June 1948) is an Italian rally driver, four-time winner of the FIA E-Rally Regularity Cup.

Career

As a rally driver, in 2012, Kofler began to participate in tenders reserved for electrically powered vehicles thanks to the partnership with the Autotest Motorsport team of Josef Unterholzner. [1]

In the 2014 season he won the FIA Alternative Energies Cup in a Think City, paired with co-driver Franco Gaioni. He repeated this 2015, [2] while in 2017, in a Tesla Model S, he won the world title in the FIA E-Rally Regularity Cup, [3] then also won in 2019 in an Audi e-tron. [4]

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References

  1. Marta Grima (2 June 2019). "Fuzzy e Franco, i piloti a tutto gas rimasti folgorati dall'auto elettrica". Alto Adige. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  2. "Classifications – Season 2015" . Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  3. "Classifications – Season 2017" . Retrieved 14 April 2019.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. "Classifications – Season 2019". fia.com. Retrieved 18 November 2019.