Paavo Lukander

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Paavo Lukander
2003 Acropolis Rally 08.jpg
Lukander at the 2003 Acropolis Rally.
Personal information
Nationality Flag of Finland.svg Finnish
Born (1961-03-26) 26 March 1961 (age 61)
World Rally Championship record
Active years 19962004
Teams SEAT, Škoda
Rallies70
Championships 0
Rally wins 0
Podiums1
Stage wins2
First rally 1996 Rally Finland
Last rally 2004 Rally Catalunya [1]

Paavo Lukander (born 26 March 1961) [2] is a Finnish former rally co-driver. Lukander worked as a map reader for Toni Gardemeister, with whom he remained active throughout his career. [1] At the 1999 Ulster Rally, Lukander was injured when their car veered off the road. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rallikartturi Lukander lopettaa" [Co-driver Lukander retires]. Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 29 October 2004. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  2. "Paavo Lukander". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  3. "Ulster rally continues after crash". BBC News. 31 July 1999. Retrieved 2 July 2022.