Timo Makkinen.

[bassist]

Very sad news that one of the 'fathers' of Rallying has passed away aged 79. One of the first 'Flying Finns who was so spectacular to watch. R.I.P.

[AnttiL]

Please type his name correctly, it's Timo Mäkinen. And RIP Maestro.

[Karukera]

RIP Grand Master.

[BigWorm]

Very sad news indeed. RIP

[Mirek]

Photo of Timo Mäkinen from Rally Vltava, Czechoslovakia, 1966. The rally was part of European championship and Timo finished third behind Rauno Aaltonen (Mini) and Bengdt Söderström (Cortina).

http://www.rallye-vltava.cz/data/fotogalerie/rocnik-1966/foto3.jpg

The photo is taken from http://www.rallye-vltava.cz/rallye-vltava-1960-1974/rocnik-1966/

[Arnold Triyudho Wardono]

RIP the first Flying Finn..

Due the natural cause or illness..?

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[pantealex]

RIP the first Flying Finn..

Due the natural cause or illness..?



He was 79y

I would say natural but there is always a reason. He slept away.