Английская Википедия:Franz Wittmann Sr.

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox WRC driver Franz Wittmann (born 7 April 1950 in Ramsau) is an Austrian rally driver, who won the 1987 Rally New Zealand, a round of the World Rally Championship (WRC).

Career

Wittmann began rallying in 1970. He competed mainly on a national level during his career, winning the Austrian championship 12 times between 1976 and 2001.[1] He also won 32 rounds of the European Rally Championship, finishing second in the standings in 1978.[1] As a test driver for Audi, he debuted the revolutionary Audi Quattro in 1981. He also competed as a factory Volkswagen driver in 1985 and 1986. In 1987 he won Rally New Zealand in a privately entered Lancia Delta HF 4WD. He competed on his final WRC event at the 1989 Rally Australia.

Wittmann's son Franz Jr. also competes in rallying.

WRC victories

 #  Event Season Co-driver Car
1 Шаблон:Flagicon 18th Rally New Zealand 1987 Jörg Pattermann Lancia Delta HF 4WD

References

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External links


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