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Bogdan Barbu

Romanian rally driver

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2025
Entity authorityQ4937416 ↗
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Bogdan Barbu (born 27 May 1980 in Braşov) is a rally driver from Romania. He made his rallying debut in 2005. In 2006 he won the 9th place in the Group H, 3rd place in the Class H3 and first place in the Novice Competition of the Romanian Hill Climbing Championship. In 2008 he participates in the Romanian Rally Championship driving a Renault Clio. After the first 4 rallies he occupies the first place in the novice competition.

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The public source identifies “Bogdan Barbu” as romanian rally driver. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Bogdan, Barbu and Romanian.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1980, 2005, 2006, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1980-05-27. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Bogdan, Barbu and Romanian providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Bogdan Barbu” 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.