Ulf Grönholm (8 January 1943 – 26 February 1981) was a two-time national champion rally driver, from Finland.[1] He was born in Helsinki. Grönholm was killed during an illegal practice run for Hankiralli in the middle of the night on 26 February 1981 in Kirkkonummi. He was the father of eventual 2000 and 2002 World Rally Champion, Marcus Grönholm.

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Ulf Grönholm
Personal information
NationalityFinland Finnish
Born(1943-01-08)8 January 1943
Helsinki, Finland
Died26 February 1981(1981-02-26) (aged 38)
Kirkkonummi, Finland
World Rally Championship record
Active years1973–1979
Co-driverFinland Henry Laine
Finland Juhani Toivonen
Finland Alf Krogell
Finland Bob Rehnström
TeamsOpel, Datsun, Fiat
Rallies4
Championships0
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points10
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