Christian Geistdörfer

Christian Geistdörfer
Geistdörfer and Walter Röhrl in an Audi Quattro A2 at the 1984 Rally Portugal
Personal information
Nationality German
Born (1953-02-01) February 1, 1953
Munich, Germany
World Rally Championship record
Active years1977–1989
Driver Walter Röhrl
Hannu Mikkola
TeamsFiat, Opel, Lancia, Audi, Mazda
Rallies61
Championships2 (1980, 1982)
Rally wins13
Podiums30
First rally1977 Critérium du Québec
First win1978 Acropolis Rally
Last win1985 Rallye Sanremo
Last rally1989 1000 Lakes Rally

Christian Geistdörfer (born 1 February 1953 in Munich) is a German former rally co-driver. His career in motorsport lasted from 1975 to 1990. From 1977 to 1987, he co-drove for German rally driver Walter Röhrl, winning the World Rally Championship drivers' title in 1980 and 1982. The pair also won the Monte Carlo Rally four times. After Röhrl retired from the WRC, Geistdörfer co-drove to Hannu Mikkola in eight events in 1988 and 1989.


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