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Pekka Saarinen Helmet photograph
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Pekka Saarinen

Date of birth:July 27, 1983 (28 y/o)
Races entered:92
Wins:25
Podiums:46
Pole positions:11
Fastest laps:16
Race win percentage:27.17%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Pekka Saarinen — in detail

2011
HRF Roadsport V8
Position: 9 (8 points)
2 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet Corvette -84
Complete results needed.
   
2010
HRF Roadsport V8
Position: 1 (51 points)
7 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 7 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet Corvette -84
Complete results needed.
   
2007
Asian Formula Renault Challenge
Position: 1 (307 points)
14 races. 9 wins. 2 pole positions. 10 podiums. 10 fastest laps.
Team: Pekka Saarinen Racing
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
 
Chinese Formula Renault Challenge
Position: 1 (290 points)
All races accounted for in the Asian Formula Renault challenge.
Team: Pekka Saarinen Racing
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
   
2006
Asian Formula Renault Challenge
Position: 1 (263 points)
12 races. 7 wins. 2 pole positions. 9 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Shangsai FRD Team
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
Race photo
 
International Formula Challenge
Position: 1 (150 points)
5 races. 5 wins. 5 pole positions. 5 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Perfect Beauty Racing Team
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
Complete results needed.
   
2005
Formula Renault 2.0 Germany
Position: 1 (309 points)
16 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 10 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: SL Formula Racing
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
   
2004
Formula Renault 2.0 Germany
Position: 8 (151 points)
14 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: SL Formula Racing
 
Formula Renault 2.0 Netherlands
Position: 12 (49 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: SL Formula Racing
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup
Position: 13 (44 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: SL Formula Racing
   
2003
Formula Renault 2.0 Germany
Position: 19 (58 points)
14 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Koiranen bros. Motorsport
 
Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Koiranen bros. Motorsport

The karting career of Pekka Saarinen — in detail

2002
European Championship Formula A
Position: no position
Team/entry: PCR
Kart: PCR
 
Finnish Championship Cup ICA
Position: 7
Team/entry: PCR
   
2001
European Championship Formula A
Position: 24 (13 points)
Team/entry: PCR
 
South Garda Winter Cup Formula A
Position: 9
Team/entry: PCR
 
Finnish Championship ICA
Position: 5 (32 points)
 
Finnish Championship Cup ICA
Position: 6
Team/entry: PCR
   
2000
Nordic Championship Formula A
Position: 9
 
Finnish Championship Formula A
Position: 7
 
Finnish Championship ICA
Position: 9 (22 points)
   
1999
European Championship - ICA
Position: 8
 
Nordic Championship ICA
Position: 28
Kart: Swiss Hutless (Rotax)
 
Viking Trophy - ICA
Position: 2
   
1997
Nordic Championship ICA Junior
Position: 1
 
Finnish Championship Junior A
Position: 2




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