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Jesús Puras Vidal
“Chus Puras”
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Jesús “Chus” Puras Vidal de la Peña (Santander, 16 March 1963) is a Spanish rally driver. He made his debut in 1982 and won the Spanish Asphalt Rally Championship eight times: 1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2002.
Internationally, he won the FIA Group N Cup in 1994 in a Ford Escort RS Cosworth and the two-litre world rally championship in 1996 with SEAT. In the WRC he finished second overall on the 1999 Tour de Corse. Two years later, with Marc Martí as co-driver and a Citroën Xsara WRC, he won the 2001 Tour de Corse, his only outright World Rally Championship victory.