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Finnish Super 2000 Tour

Driver Information

nationality
Finnish
birthday
5 May 1959
hometown
Turku
died
7 Jun 2013
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Driver Information

nationality
Finnish
birthday
5 May 1959
hometown
Turku
died
7 Jun 2013
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Competitors

Kari Grönthal profile photo
Kari
Grönthal
fi
age
58
wins
19
poles
0
races
206
podiums
65
fastest laps
3
Aivis Ohtla profile photo
Aivis
Ohtla
ee
age
55
wins
19
poles
16
races
104
podiums
36
fastest laps
28
Petri Temisevä profile photo
Petri
Temisevä
fi
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2000
Sport 2000 Tour
Tapio Virtanen
160
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320i
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
160
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Sport 2000 Tour
Tapio Virtanen
73
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda Integra Type-R
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
73
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Sport 2000 Tour
Tino's Garage
205
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320i
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
205
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Sport 2000 Suomen Mestaruus
Agency Virtanen
80
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volkswagen Golf GTi 16V
10
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
3
0
0
80
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Finnish Championship - Formula 250
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Fiat Uno Turbo Trophy Finland
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fiat Uno Turbo i.e.
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Fiat Uno Turbo Trophy Finland
61
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fiat Uno Turbo i.e.
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
61
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Fiat Uno Turbo Trophy Finland
53
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fiat Uno Turbo i.e.
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
53
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2000
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1999
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
1997
Racing
10
0
3
0
0
1993
Karting
1991
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1990
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1989
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
1993
Finnish Championship - Formula 250
3rd

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1991
Fiat Uno Turbo Trophy Finland
1st
1990
Fiat Uno Turbo Trophy Finland
1st
1989
Fiat Uno Turbo Trophy Finland
2nd

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