Christian Geistdörfer

Christian Geistdörfer is a German rally co-driver, best known for his long partnership with Walter Röhrl. Together, they competed with manufacturers including Fiat, Porsche, Opel, Lancia and Audi during one of the most notable periods of the German driver’s career.

Geistdörfer won the World Rally Co-drivers’ Championship alongside Röhrl in 1980 and 1982. The pair achieved 13 victories in WRC events and four Monte Carlo Rally wins: in 1980, 1982, 1983 and 1984. In 1981, they also contested the German Rally Championship together in a Porsche 924 Carrera GTS, securing four overall victories.