RACING DRIVER

Juha Kankkunen

1959 - Today

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Juha Matti Pellervo Kankkunen (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈjuhɑ ˈkɑŋkːunen] ; born 2 April 1959) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juha Kankkunen has received more than 401,972 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Juha Kankkunen is the 93rd most popular racing driver (up from 120th in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Finland (up from 82nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Finnish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Juha Kankkunen ranks 93 out of 1,080. Before him are Pierre Levegh, Rubens Barrichello, Stig Blomqvist, Elio de Angelis, Ángel Nieto, and Luigi Fagioli. After him are Piero Taruffi, Ken Block, Guy Ligier, Eugenio Castellotti, Thierry Sabine, and Roger Williamson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Juha Kankkunen ranks 75. Before him are Majed Abdullah, Patricia Clarkson, Linda Blair, Wim Hof, Rupert Everett, and Allison Janney. After him are Clancy Brown, Nimr al-Nimr, László Kövér, Xiomara Castro, Richie Sambora, and Guy Parmelin.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Juha Kankkunen ranks 70 out of 751. Before him are Väinö Linna (1920), Mika Kaurismäki (1955), Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928), Kaija Saariaho (1952), Jaakko Hintikka (1929), and Eero Aarnio (1932). After him are Marco Hietala (1966), Juhani Aho (1861), Aarre Merikanto (1893), Leif Segerstam (1944), Paavo Lipponen (1941), and Petteri Orpo (1969).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Finland

Among racing drivers born in Finland, Juha Kankkunen ranks 5. Before him are Mika Häkkinen (1968), Ari Vatanen (1952), Hannu Mikkola (1942), and Kimi Räikkönen (1979). After him are Henri Toivonen (1956), Jarno Saarinen (1945), Tommi Mäkinen (1964), Markku Alén (1951), Mika Salo (1966), Rauno Aaltonen (1938), and Timo Salonen (1951).

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