Raphael Sperrer

Raphael Sperrer (born August 20, 1965 in Kirchdorf an der Krems , Upper Austria ) is an Austrian rally driver .

Life

Raphael Sperrer has two children and lives in Kirchdorf an der Krems. Since he started rallying in 1987, he has celebrated six national championship titles (1988, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000 and 2002) in the Austrian national rally championship. He is also managing director of the "Raphael blocker Rally Promotion", authorized representative of "blocker Motorsports GmbH" (car-tuning company), a founding member of the association " Ostarrîchi rally " and organizer of the "Ostarichi rally" (formerly Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen rally or . Castrol Rally). Since 2006 he has been driving the legendary " Dakar Rally ", but was never able to finish it up to this point (2006: engine damage; 2007: chassis damage).

successes

• 1988 - Austrian national rally champion (Group N)
• 1991 - 3rd place Dubai rally
• 1992 - 4th place in the Castrol rally in South Africa
• 1994 - 7th place Tap Rallye de Portugal; 3rd place Castrol Rally South Africa (best privateer)
• 1995 - 2nd place class Formula 2 Portugal rally; Austrian rally champion (Formula 2)
• 1996 - Austrian State Rally Champion (Group A)
• 1997 - best Central European and "Rookie of the Year" at the Neste Rallye Finland; 3rd place (Formula 2) Rally Catalunya
• 1998 - Austrian national rally champion (Group A)
• 1999 - 2nd place (Formula 2) Rally San Remo
• 2000 - 12th place Neste Rallye Finland; Austrian rally champion (WRC)
• 2002 - Austrian State Rally Champion (WRC)

Web links

• Website