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Andrzej Koper

Polish rally driver

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 2, 2025
Entity authorityQ4759630 ↗
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Andrzej Koper (born 9 May 1953) is a Polish rally driver. A four-time winner of the Polish Rally Championship, he was crowned champion in 1982, 1984, 1985 and 1988.

Koper was the first Polish driver to finish the Dakar Rally. He spent most of his career driving for Renault. He started in the European Rally Championship. Now he drives the Subaru Impreza N14 in the Polish Rally Championship.

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The public source identifies “Andrzej Koper” as polish rally driver. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Andrzej, Koper and Polish.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1953, 1982, 1984, 1985—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1953-05-09. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Andrzej, Koper and Polish providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Andrzej Koper” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.