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    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen

    September 27, 2022No Comments5 Mins Read
    F1 Driver - Kimi Raikkonen

    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Start

    1979-10- 17 (Finland)

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    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Weight

    62

    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Races

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    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Debut

    2001

    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Wins

    21

    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Pole positions

    18

    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Finest laps

    42

    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen Finest Outcomes

    Champion: 2007 m. 103 podium finishes with Ferrari. PILOT

    F1 Driver – Kimi Raikkonen

    Kimi Raikkonen rocketed into F-1. The FIA super-licence was lengthy doubtful, however the Finn silenced the critics with an excellent debut season.

    Like many different F-1 drivers, Raikkonen began his profession in karting. He competed in varied Finnish and worldwide karting races.

    In 1999, Raikkonen competed within the British Formulation Renault Championship, the place he completed third in his first race.

    Throughout the winter, he received each race within the Formulation Renault Winter Collection with Manor Motorsport.

    2000. The Finn is the British Formulation Renault champion and has additionally received 7 of the ten races. Two extra victories got here within the Worldwide Formulation Renault Championship.

    2001

    Raikkonen makes his debut in Formulation One the place he co-drives for Sauber with Nick Heidfeld. The Finn scores his first level within the first race in Australia. His debut season has been one, with two 4th locations, one fifth and one sixth. Finish of season: 9 factors and tenth place within the closing standings.

    2002

    Raikkonen joins the legendary McLaren crew. Solely a sequence of technical failures causes the Finn to lose out to his extra skilled teammate David Coulthard. In the identical 12 months, Raikkonen nearly scores his first victory in France when he takes the lead, however after a small off-track slip-up, the victory goes to Michael Schumacher.

    2003

    Raikkonen is simply two factors behind the champion Schumacher, and wins the title of world vice-champion.

    2004

    Because the McLaren crew’s sporting kind deteriorated, Ok. Raikkonen fails to problem for the highest title. He solely finishes seventh within the closing standings.

    2005

    Ok. Raikkonen is again in rivalry for the championship. The Finn scores 7 victories, however attributable to unreliable equipment, he loses out to Fernando Alonso on the finish of the season.

    2006

    The McLaren crew is unable to develop a aggressive automotive, so Raikkonen doesn’t rating a single victory and finishes fifth within the closing standings.

    2007

    The Finn is chased by Ferrari. Raikkonen lastly wins the world championship! The Finn wins 6 victories.

    2008

    As a consequence of his personal and his crew’s errors, Raikkonen fails to retain his title. He finishes third within the general standings.

    2009

    Raikkonen’s rivals’ vehicles grow to be notably robust and he’s unable to compete along with his rivals. Raikkonen is simply sixth within the drivers’ standings.

    2010

    Raikkonen retires from Formulation One to compete within the World Rally Championship (WRC).

    2011

    Raikkonen continues to compete within the WRC.

    2012

    After a lower than profitable profession in rallying, Ok. Raikkonen returns to Formulation One. The Finn reveals nice kind and, after 1 win, finishes third within the drivers’ standings.

    2013

    The Finn begins the season with a win and continues to steadily decide up prize positions. In complete, Raikkonen has been on the rostrum 7 occasions. Nonetheless, within the second a part of the season, he has a falling out with the crew administration and ends the season two races early. Actually, it’s introduced that the Finn is retiring attributable to essential again surgical procedure. Within the closing standings, Ok. Raikkonen is fifth.

    2014

    The Finn returns to the pink Ferrari. He’s now teamed up with Alonso for the Italian crew. Nonetheless, it has not been probably the most profitable 12 months for Raikkonen. The motive force is now simply twelfth within the general standings, forward of Alonso.

    2015

    Raikkonen has had a a lot better season than final 12 months, however he’s nonetheless forward of teammate Sebastian Vettel. The Finn scored 150 factors and completed 4th within the championship.

    2016

    Raikkonen stays with Ferrari.

    Kimi Raikkonen information

    18 July 14:35 L. Hamilton overtakes Schumacher and J. Button within the standings (7) 18 July 14:35 26 Might 23:38 Ok. Raikkonen to get behind the wheel of a NASCAR automotive (7) 26 Might 23:38 26 January 23:38 26 January 23:38 Ok. Raikkonen: I do not know why sports activities followers like me (15) 26 January 23:29 26 January 23:29 28 December 2021 13:01 Vettel: you do not have to be a saint 28 December 2021 13:01 20 December 2021 13:01 20 December 2021 13:23 Raikkonen decides to finish his profession earlier than the season (4) 2021 20 December 20 2021 13:23 2021 07 November. 12:53 Raikkonen receives second warning in two days (3) 07 November 2021 12:53 26 October 2021 16:11 Alonso suggests F-1 referees ought to take a cue from soccer (11) 26 October 2021 16:11 25 October 2021 01:06 Alonso once more sad with refereeing (6) 25 October 2021 01:06 13 September 2021 21:15 Ok. Raikkonen confirms he’ll compete in subsequent F-1 race (1) 13 September 2021 21:15 08 September 2021 22:01 Ok. Raikkonen to overlook second consecutive race (5) 08 September 2021 22:01 01 01 September 2021 20:18 Ok. Raikkonen declares finish of profession (47) 01 September 2021 20:18 08 August 2021 13:45 Alonso blames McLaren for 2007 scenario (35) 08 August 2021 13:45 30 June 2021 22:33 Alfa Romeo awaits Raikkonen’s verdict (13) 30 June 2021 22:33 25 March 2021 18:43 Ok. Raikkonen: I hope we will probably be combating for a prime ten place extra usually this season (2) 2021 25 March 2021 18:43 2021 14 March 2021 22:13 Ok. Raikkonen feedback on the incident with C. Sainz (14) 14 March 2021 14 March 2021 22:13

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