Jesus Puras
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 Spain
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| World Rally Championship (WRC) | |||||||||
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| First rally: | Monte Carlo Rally 1991 | ||||||||
| Last rally: | Rally San Remo 2002 | ||||||||
| Co-driver: |
Carlos Del Barrio
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| Team: | Citroën Total World Rally Team | ||||||||
| Vehicle: | Citroën Xsara WRC | ||||||||
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| Points: | 32 | ||||||||
Jesús Puras (born March 16, 1963 in Santander ) is a former Spanish rally driver .
Career
Puras won the Spanish Rally Championship eight times and was able to win one run at the World Rally Championship . In 1991 he drove for the first time in the World Rally Championship at the Monte Carlo Rally. In 1994 he became world champion in the Group N . He won his only world championship run in 2001 at the Tour de Corse . In 2002 he said goodbye at the San Remo Rally .
Teams
- 1991-2002 Citroën Total WRT
- Lancia (Spanish Championship)
- Citroën (Spanish Championship)
- Ford (Group N)
successes
- Spanish rally champion 1990 and 1992 with a Lancia Delta Integrale 16V
- Spanish rally champion in 1995 and 1997 with a Citroën ZX 16S
- Spanish rally champion in 1998, 1999 and 2000 with a Citroën Xsara Kit Car
- Spanish rally champion 2002 with a Citroën Xsara WRC
- 1994 1st place in Group N (today PWRC) with a Ford Escort RS Cosworth
- 1999 2nd place in the Corsica Rally (WRC) with a Citroën Xsara WRC
- 2001 1st place in the Corsica Rally (WRC) with a Citroën Xsara WRC
Web links
Commons : Jesús Puras - Collection of images, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Puras, Jesus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish rally driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santander , Spain |