Kristo Kraag

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Kristo Kraag (born 3 February 1979) is an Estonian rally co-driver. [1]

He was born in Tallinn. [1]

He is active in autosport since 2001. Since 2005 he was coached by Markko Märtin and Juss Roden. He is multiple-times Estonian champion in different rally disciplines. [1]

2012–2013 he was the chairman of Estonian Autosport Union's rally committee. [1]

Georg Gross and Kristo Kraag Georg Gross (Ford Focus WRC).jpg
Georg Gross and Kristo Kraag

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kristo_Kraag". esbl.ee. Retrieved 26 March 2022.