Heikki KOVALAINEN Biography & Stats

 

Heikki KOVALAINEN Biography

 

Heikki KOVALAINEN Stats

Wins

Heikki KOVALAINEN has 1 win in his F1 career

n	Year	Grand Prix	Circuit	N°	Chassis		Engine		Tyre
1	2008	Hungary	Hungaroring	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone

Podiums

Heikki KOVALAINEN has 4 podiums in his F1 career

n	Year	Grand Prix	Circuit	Pos	N°	Chassis		Engine		Tyre
4	2008	Italy	Monza	2	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone
3	2008	Hungary	Hungaroring	1	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone
2	2008	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	3	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone
1	2007	Japan	Fuji	2	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone

Pole positions

Heikki KOVALAINEN has 1 pole position in his F1 career

n	Year	Grand Prix	Circuit	N°	Chassis		Engine		Tyre
1	2008	Britain	Silverstone	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone

Grands Prix started

Heikki KOVALAINEN has started 111 Grands Prix in his F1 career

n	Year	Grand Prix	Team	N°	Constructor		Engine		Tyre	Grid	Race
111	2013	Brazil	Lotus F1 Team	7	Lotus	E21	Renault	V8	Pirelli	11	14
110	2013	USA	Lotus F1 Team	7	Lotus	E21	Renault	V8	Pirelli	8	14
109	2012	Brazil	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	20	14
108	2012	USA	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	22	18
107	2012	Abu Dhabi	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	13
106	2012	India	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	20	18
105	2012	South Korea	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	17
104	2012	Japan	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	17	15
103	2012	Singapore	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	15
102	2012	Italy	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	17	14
101	2012	Belgium	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	17
100	2012	Hungary	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	17
99	2012	Germany	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	16	19
98	2012	Britain	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	17
97	2012	Europe	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	16	14
96	2012	Canada	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	17	18
95	2012	Monaco	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	17	13
94	2012	Spain	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	16
93	2012	Bahrain	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	16	17
92	2012	China	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	23
91	2012	Malaysia	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	24	18
90	2012	Australia	Caterham F1 Team	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	ab	Suspension
89	2011	Brazil	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	16
88	2011	Abu Dhabi	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	17	17
87	2011	India	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	14
86	2011	South Korea	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	14
85	2011	Japan	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	18
84	2011	Singapore	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	16
83	2011	Italy	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	20	13
82	2011	Belgium	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	16	15
81	2011	Hungary	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	ab	Water leak
80	2011	Germany	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	16
79	2011	Britain	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	17	ab	Gearbox
78	2011	Europe	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	19
77	2011	Canada	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	20	ab	Transmission
76	2011	Monaco	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	17	14
75	2011	Spain	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	15	ab	Accident
74	2011	Turkey	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	18	19
73	2011	China	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	16
72	2011	Malaysia	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	15
71	2011	Australia	Team Lotus	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	ab	Water leak
70	2010	Abu Dhabi	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	20	17
69	2010	Brazil	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	20	18
68	2010	South Korea	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	21	13
67	2010	Japan	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	20	12
66	2010	Singapore	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	19	16	Fire
65	2010	Italy	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	18	18
64	2010	Belgium	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	13	16
63	2010	Hungary	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	19	14
62	2010	Germany	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	18	ab	Collision
61	2010	Britain	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	18	17
60	2010	Europe	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	20	ab	Collision
59	2010	Canada	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	19	16
58	2010	Turkey	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	20	ab	Hydraulics
57	2010	Monaco	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	18	ab	Steering
56	2010	China	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	21	14
55	2010	Malaysia	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	15	nc
54	2010	Australia	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	19	13
53	2010	Bahrain	Lotus F1 Racing	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	21	15
52	2009	Abu Dhabi	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	18	11
51	2009	Brazil	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	16	12	25s penalty
50	2009	Japan	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	11	11
49	2009	Singapore	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	8	7
48	2009	Italy	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	4	6
47	2009	Belgium	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	15	6
46	2009	Europe	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	2	4
45	2009	Hungary	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	6	5
44	2009	Germany	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	6	8
43	2009	Britain	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	13	ab	Handling
42	2009	Turkey	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	14	14
41	2009	Monaco	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	7	ab	Accident
40	2009	Spain	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	18	ab	Gearbox
39	2009	Bahrain	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	11	12
38	2009	China	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	12	5
37	2009	Malaysia	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	14	ab	Spin
36	2009	Australia	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	12	ab	Collision
35	2008	Brazil	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	5	7
34	2008	China	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	5	ab	Hydraulics
33	2008	Japan	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	3	ab	Engine
32	2008	Singapore	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	5	10
31	2008	Italy	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	2	2
30	2008	Belgium	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	3	10	Gearbox
29	2008	Europe	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	5	4
28	2008	Hungary	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	2	1
27	2008	Germany	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	3	5
26	2008	Britain	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	1	5
25	2008	France	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	10	4
24	2008	Canada	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	7	9
23	2008	Monaco	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	4	8
22	2008	Turkey	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	2	12
21	2008	Spain	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	6	ab	Accident
20	2008	Bahrain	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	5	5
19	2008	Malaysia	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	8	3
18	2008	Australia	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	3	5
17	2007	Brazil	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	17	ab	Accident
16	2007	China	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	13	9
15	2007	Japan	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	11	2
14	2007	Belgium	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	9	8
13	2007	Italy	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	7	7
12	2007	Turkey	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	7	6
11	2007	Hungary	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	11	8
10	2007	Europe	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	7	8
9	2007	Britain	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	7	7
8	2007	France	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	6	15
7	2007	USA	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	6	5
6	2007	Canada	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	22	4
5	2007	Monaco	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	15	13	Engine
4	2007	Spain	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	8	7
3	2007	Bahrain	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	12	9
2	2007	Malaysia	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	11	8
1	2007	Australia	ING Renault F1 Team	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	13	10

Teammates

Heikki KOVALAINEN has 12 teammates in his F1 career

12 drivers	GP	First Year	Last Year
FISICHELLA Giancarlo	17	2007
HAMILTON Lewis	35	2008	2009
TRULLI Jarno	37	2010	2011
FAUZY Fairuz	5	2010
CHANDHOK Karun	10	2011
VALSECCHI Davide	1	2011
RAZIA Luiz	2	2011
PETROV Vitaly	20	2012
van der GARDE Giedo	12	2012	2013
ROSSI Alexander	1	2012
PIC Charles	6	2013
GROSJEAN Romain	2	2013

Result by Grand Prix

n	Grand Prix	Involvement	Win	Pole position	Fastest lap	Podium	Point
1	Abu Dhabi	5	0	0	0	0	0
2	Australia	6	0	0	1	0	4.00
3	Bahrain	6	0	0	1	0	4.00
4	Belgium	7	0	0	0	0	4.00
5	Brazil	7	0	0	0	0	2.00
6	Britain	6	0	1	0	0	6.00
7	Canada	5	0	0	0	0	5.00
8	China	6	0	0	0	0	4.00
9	Europe	6	0	0	0	0	11.00
10	France	2	0	0	0	0	5.00
11	Germany	5	0	0	0	0	5.00
12	Hungary	6	1	0	0	1	15.00
13	India	2	0	0	0	0	0
14	Italy	7	0	0	0	1	13.00
15	Japan	7	0	0	0	1	8.00
16	Malaysia	6	0	0	0	1	7.00
17	Monaco	6	0	0	0	0	1.00
18	Singapore	5	0	0	0	0	2.00
19	South Korea	3	0	0	0	0	0
20	Spain	7	0	0	0	0	2.00
21	Turkey	5	0	0	0	0	3.00
22	USA	3	0	0	0	0	4.00

Seasons

Heikki KOVALAINEN has raced 7 seasons in his F1 career

Year	Constructor	Engine	WC	GP	Win	Pole	F.lap	Pod	Pts	Ave	Laps	Kms	Laps	Kms
2013	Lotus Caterham	Renault	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	126	610
2012	Caterham	Renault	22	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 153	5 883
2011	Lotus	Renault	22	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	948	4 855
2010	Lotus	Cosworth	20	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	926	4 801
2009	McLaren	Mercedes	12	17	0	0	0	0	22.00	1.29	2	10	788	4 074
2008	McLaren	Mercedes	7	18	1	1	2	3	53.00	2.94	31	157	1 011	4 985
2007	Renault	Renault	7	17	0	0	0	1	30.00	1.76	9	40	1 023	4 988

Retirement / DNF / Abandon

Heikki KOVALAINEN has 22 retirements in his F1 career

n	Year	Grand Prix	Grid	N°	Chassis		Engine		Tyre	Lap	Retirement
22	2012	Australia	18	20	Caterham	CT01	Renault	V8	Pirelli	38	Suspension
21	2011	Hungary	18	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	55	Water leak
20	2011	Britain	17	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	2	Gearbox
19	2011	Canada	20	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	28	Transmission
18	2011	Spain	15	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	48	Accident
17	2011	Australia	19	20	Lotus	T128	Renault	V8	Pirelli	19	Water leak
16	2010	Singapore	19	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	58	Fire
15	2010	Germany	18	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	56	Collision
14	2010	Europe	20	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	8	Collision
13	2010	Turkey	20	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	33	Hydraulics
12	2010	Monaco	18	19	Lotus	T127	Cosworth	V8	Bridgestone	58	Steering
11	2009	Britain	13	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	36	Handling
10	2009	Monaco	7	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	51	Accident
9	2009	Spain	18	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	7	Gearbox
8	2009	Malaysia	14	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	0	Spin
7	2009	Australia	12	2	McLaren	MP4-24	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	0	Collision
6	2008	China	5	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	49	Hydraulics
5	2008	Japan	3	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	16	Engine
4	2008	Belgium	3	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	43	Gearbox
3	2008	Spain	6	23	McLaren	MP4-23	Mercedes	V8	Bridgestone	21	Accident
2	2007	Brazil	17	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	35	Accident
1	2007	Monaco	15	4	Renault	R27	Renault	V8	Bridgestone	76	Engine