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Motorsport Racing Resume

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October 17, 1979

Espoo, Finland

Espoo, Finalnd

22 years old

Single

N/A

N/A

Karting at the age of nine.

Formula Ford 1600 in 1998.

N/A

1988 -
1990 : Karting; some wins in Classes A, B, and C.

1991 : Karting; Class Mini, no wins.

1992 : Karting; Class Raket Junior.

1993 : Karting; Class Raket, Finnish Cup, ranked 9nd.

1994 : Karting; Class Raket, Finnish Cup, ranked 2nd.

1995 : Karting; Class Formula A: first race and win on same day; Monaco Cup; retired from 4th position.

1996 : Karting; Grand Prix Races (European Series); World Championship races and Nordic Championship races; Finnish Championship, Class Formula A, ranked 4th.

1997 : Karting; Finnish Championship Class Intercontinental A, 1st ; Mordic Championship Class Intercontinental A, 4th; completed in Karting Grand Prix Races and World Championship races.

1998 : Karting; Finnish Championship Class Formula A, 1st; Finnish Championship, 1st; Nordic Championship Class Formula Intercontinental A, 1st; European Karting Grand prix Class Super A, 2nd; Monaco Cup Class Super A, 3rd; World Championship formula Super A, retired.

1999 : Karting; Finnish Championship Class Formula A, 2nd; World Championship Class Formula Super A, 10th; first Formula Renault race with Haywood Racing, finished 3rd; Formula Renault Winter Series with Manor Motorsport, winner, 4 wins out of 4 races.

2000 : British Renault 2000 Champion with Manor Motorsport, 7 wins, six pole positions, 7 fastest laps; European Formula Renault Championship, 2 wins, 2 pole positions, 2 fastest laps; tested F1 for Sauber-Petronas at Mugello.

2001 : F1 Sauber-Petronas, rookie year, 9 points, ranked 9 in Driver's Championship.

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F1 Standings - Rank : 6

Circuit

Final

Points

Australia
Malaysia
Brazil
San Marino
Spain
Austria
Monaco
Canada
Europe
Great Britain
France
Germany
Hungary
Belgium
Italy
USA
Japan

3
DNF
12
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
4
3
DNF
2
DNF
-
-
-
-
-

4
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0

Total : 17