Nationality Finnish Championships 0 Total points 38 Active years 1985 – 2012 Podiums 0 Rally 37 | Teams Ford, Peugeot, Suzuki Name Sebastian Lindholm Rally wins 0 Rallies 37 Role Race car driver Stage wins 6 | |
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Born 30 January 1961 (age 63) ( 1961-01-30 ) | ||
Sebastian lindholm suzuki sx4 wrc onboard
Sebastian "Basti" Lindholm (born 30 January 1961 in Helsinki) is a rally driver from Finland. He is a cousin of Marcus Grönholm. Lindholm has won the Finnish Rally Championship eight times; 1990, 1993, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006.
Lindholm has also competed in 37 World Rally Championship events. His best result is fourth at the 1997 Rally Finland, driving a Ford Escort WRC. In 2007, Lindholm drove Suzuki's SX 4 WRC in its gravel debut at the 2007 Rally GB.
On 19 July 2009, Lindholm was involved in a tragic accident in Estonia at Lõuna-Eesti Rally when he crashed on the fourth stage. With the speed around 160 km/h (99 mph), Lindholm hit a spectator who died instantly.
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