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17.Davide Valsecchi
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Heikki Kovalainen

Date of birth:October 19, 1981 (30 y/o)
Place of birth:Suomussalmi
Races entered:197
Wins:20
Podiums:49
Pole positions:20
Fastest laps:18
Race win percentage:10.15%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Heikki Kovalainen — in detail

2012
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: no position
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Caterham F1 Team
Car: Caterham CT01 (Renault)
   
2011
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 22
19 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Lotus
Car: Lotus T128 (Renault)
Race photo
   
2010
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 20
18 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Lotus Racing
Car: Lotus T127 (Cosworth)
   
2009
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 12 (22 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
Car: McLaren MP4-24 (Mercedes)
   
2008
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 7 (53 points)
18 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
Car: McLaren MP4-23 (Mercedes)
   
2007
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 7 (30 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: ING Renault F1 Team
Car: Renault R27
Race photo
   
2006
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Mild Seven Renault F1 Team
   
2005
GP2 Series
Position: 2 (105 points)
23 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 12 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Arden International
Car: Dallara (Renault Mecachrome)
Race photo
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Renault
   
2004
World Series by Nissan
Position: 1 (176 points)
18 races. 6 wins. 10 pole positions. 11 podiums. 8 fastest laps.
Team: Pons Racing
Car: Dallara SN01 (Nissan)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Renault
   
2003
World Series by Nissan
Position: 2 (134 points)
18 races. 1 win. 3 pole positions. 4 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Gabord Competicion
Car: Dallara SN01 (Nissan)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Minardi, Renault
   
2002
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 3 (257 points)
26 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 12 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Fortec Motorsport
Car: Dallara F302 (Renault)
 
Formula 3 Korea Super Prix
Race position: 14.
Team: Fortec Motorsport
Car: Dallara F302 (Renault)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 2.
Team: Fortec Motorsport
Car: Dallara F302 (Renault-Sodemo)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 4.
Team: Fortec Motorsport
Car: Dallara 302 (Renault)
   
2001
Formula Renault 2.0 UK
Position: 4 (243 points)
13 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Fortec Motorsport
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
 
Formula 3 Korea Super Prix
Race position: 25.
Team: Fortec Motorsport
Car: Dallara F301 (Renault)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 8.
Team: Fortec Motorsport

The karting career of Heikki Kovalainen — in detail

2000
Nordic Championship Formula A
Position: 1
 
Finnish Championship Formula A
Position: 2
Team/entry: OFK-125
Kart: Tony Kart (Vortex)
 
European Championship Formula Super A
Position: 4 (39 points)
 
World Championship Formula Super A
Position: 3
 
South Garda Winter Cup Formula Super A
Position: 9
 
Göteborgs Stora Pris - Formula A
Position: 2
   
1999
World Championship Formula A
Position: 17
 
Finnish Championship Formula A
Position: 2
 
Monaco Kart Cup Formula A
Position: 6
   
1998
Finnish Championship Formula A
Position: 11
Kart: CRG




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