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Driver

Heikki Kovalainen

 
Used with permission
Source: Daimler Media
Details
Date of BirthMonday 19 October 1981
Born
Suomussalmi
Finland
Websitehttp://www.heikkikovalainen.net/
F1 Career
Active Years2007 - 2013
Races Contested112
Average ClassificationMedian: 13, Mean: 11.86 (Standard deviation: 5.05)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 17, Mean: 13.88 (Standard deviation: 6.26)
Fastest Laps2
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 15, Mean: 13.39 (Standard deviation: 5.57)
Races Led1
Laps Led5
Race Distance Led21 km
Debut2007 Australian GP
Maiden Win2008 Hungarian GP
Last Race2013 Brazilian GP
Drivers' Championships
2007 - 7th   
(30 points)
2008 - 7th   
(53 points)
2009 - 12th   
(22 points)
2010 - Not Classified
  
2011 - Not Classified
2012 - Not Classified
2013 - Not Classified
Total Points Scored105
Records
Records Held Today1. Most 19th Place Qualifications (25) – set at 2012 Abu Dhabi GP
Records Held At Retirement1. Most 14th Place Finishes (11) – set at 2013 Brazilian GP,
2. Most 19th Place Qualifications (25) – set at 2012 Abu Dhabi GP,
3. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (10) – set at 2011 Brazilian GP
Records Ever Broken1. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (9) – set at 2011 Indian GP,
2. Most 19th Place Qualifications (17) – set at 2011 Brazilian GP,
3. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (10) – set at 2011 Brazilian GP,
4. Most 19th Place Qualifications (18) – set at 2012 Australian GP,
5. Most 19th Place Qualifications (19) – set at 2012 Malaysian GP,
6. Most 19th Place Qualifications (20) – set at 2012 Chinese GP,
7. Most 19th Place Qualifications (21) – set at 2012 German GP,
8. Most 19th Place Qualifications (22) – set at 2012 Hungarian GP,
9. Most 19th Place Qualifications (23) – set at 2012 Belgian GP,
10. Most 19th Place Qualifications (24) – set at 2012 Japanese GP,
11. Most 19th Place Qualifications (25) – set at 2012 Abu Dhabi GP,
12. Most 14th Place Finishes (9) – set at 2012 Brazilian GP,
13. Most 14th Place Finishes (10) – set at 2013 United States GP,
14. Most 14th Place Finishes (11) – set at 2013 Brazilian GP

Partners
Team MateRacesYears
Giancarlo Fisichella
17
2007
Lewis Hamilton
35
2008 - 2009
Jarno Trulli
37
2010 - 2011
Karun Chandhok
1
2011
Vitaly Petrov
20
2012
Romain Grosjean
2
2013
Team RacesYears
Renault
19
2007, 2013
McLaren
35
2008 - 2009
Lotus
58
2010 - 2012
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
Renault
17
2007
McLaren
35
2008 - 2009
Lotus
40
2010 - 2011, 2013
Caterham
20
2012
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
Renault
58
2007, 2011 - 2013
Mercedes
35
2008 - 2009
Cosworth
19
2010
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Bridgestone
71
2007 - 2010
Pirelli
41
2011 - 2013
Lubricant ManufacturerRacesYears
Elf
17
2007
Mobil
35
2008 - 2009
EntrantRacesYears
ING Renault F1 Team
17
2007
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
35
2008 - 2009
Lotus Racing
19
2010
Team Lotus
19
2011
Caterham F1 Team
20
2012
Lotus F1 Team
2
2013
Car ModelRacesYears
Renault R27
17
2007
McLaren MP4/23
18
2008
McLaren MP4/24
17
2009
Lotus T127
19
2010
Lotus T128
19
2011
Caterham CT01
20
2012
Lotus E21
2
2013
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 4
17
2007
Car 23
18
2008
Car 2
17
2009
Car 19
19
2010
Car 20
39
2011 - 2012
Car 7
2
2013
Team SponsorRacesYears
ING
17
2007
Elf
17
2007
Hanjin
17
2007
Bridgestone
71
2007 - 2010
Chronotech
17
2007
3D Systems
19
2007, 2013
Altran
19
2007, 2013
CD adapco
74
2007, 2010 - 2013
Champion
17
2007
Charmilles
37
2007 - 2008, 2013
DMG
17
2007
Elysium
19
2007, 2013
Eutelsat
17
2007
Lancel
17
2007
Lombardi
17
2007
Magneti Marelli
19
2007, 2013
NetApp
19
2007, 2013
O.Z. Racing
19
2007, 2013
Processia Solutions
19
2007, 2013
Puma
17
2007
Symantec
19
2007, 2013
Tecnomatix
17
2007
Vistagy
17
2007
Xansa
17
2007
Stellent Inc.
17
2007
Phantom Works
17
2007
Absolute Taste
35
2008 - 2009
Akebono
35
2008 - 2009
BELTE
35
2008 - 2009
Enkei
35
2008 - 2009
FedEx
35
2008 - 2009
GS Battery
35
2008 - 2009
Hilton International
35
2008 - 2009
Hugo Boss
35
2008 - 2009
Johnnie Walker
35
2008 - 2009
Kenwood
35
2008 - 2009
Koni
35
2008 - 2009
Lydden Circuit
5
2008
Mazak Machine Tools
35
2008 - 2009
McLaren Applied Technologies
35
2008 - 2009
McLaren Automotive
35
2008 - 2009
McLaren Electronic Systems
35
2008 - 2009
McLaren Marketing
35
2008 - 2009
Mercedes-Benz
35
2008 - 2009
Mobil
35
2008 - 2009
Nescafé
35
2008 - 2009
Olympus
35
2008 - 2009
SAP
35
2008 - 2009
SGI
18
2008
Santander
35
2008 - 2009
Schüco
18
2008
Sonax
35
2008 - 2009
Sparco
73
2008, 2010 - 2012
Sports Marketing Surveys
35
2008 - 2009
Steinmetz
35
2008 - 2009
TAG-Heuer
35
2008 - 2009
Vodafone
35
2008 - 2009
aigo
35
2008 - 2009
Kangaroo TV
30
2008 - 2009
AkzoNobel
17
2009
Lenovo
17
2009
NGK
17
2009
McLaren Jobs
1
2009
CNN
58
2010 - 2012
Hackett London
19
2010
Naza
58
2010 - 2012
PACT
58
2010 - 2012
Proton
19
2010
Tune Group
58
2010 - 2012
LR8
17
2010
Maxis
17
2010
3CX
46
2010 - 2012
RuRoC
55
2010 - 2012
VoIP Unlimited
55
2010 - 2012
eBECS
35
2010 - 2011
AirAsia
49
2010 - 2012
Dell
22
2010 - 2011
DuPont Refinish
10
2010
LG
10
2010
Mailbox Express
10
2010
BRP
39
2011 - 2012
Condotti Leather
39
2011 - 2012
DuPnt Refinish
39
2011 - 2012
EQ8
39
2011 - 2012
LGE Racing
39
2011 - 2012
Pirelli
41
2011 - 2013
Renault
41
2011 - 2013
Rodac
39
2011 - 2012
Schroth Racing
39
2011 - 2012
Caterham
31
2011 - 2012
GE
31
2011 - 2012
Dell Technology Team
27
2011 - 2012
HPE
20
2012
SIBUR
20
2012
Visa
20
2012
BRM Chronographes
19
2012
Rockwell Collins
16
2012
Russian Helicopters
15
2012
EADS / Airbus
9
2012
Linde Material Handling
2
2012
USI Italia
9
2012
Fork Truck Rentals
7
2012
AlpineStars
2
2013
Auden Mckenzie
2
2013
Avanade
2
2013
Boeing Research & Technology
2
2013
Burn
2
2013
Clear
2
2013
Digipen
2
2013
EMC² Information Storage
2
2013
Emaar Properties
2
2013
Genii Business Exchange
2
2013
Henri Lloyd
2
2013
Japan Rags
2
2013
Lotus
2
2013
Microsoft Dynamics
2
2013
Nigel Frank International
2
2013
Optimal Payments
2
2013
Peace One Day
2
2013
Rexona
2
2013
Richard Mille
2
2013
Siemens PLM Software
2
2013
Total
2
2013
iRise
2
2013

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