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| Date of birth: |
28th September 1968 |
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| Current age: |
32 years |
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| Place of birth: |
Helsinki, Finland |
| Resident: |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
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| Current Team: |
McLaren International Ltd |
| Official Website: |
http://www.hakkinen.net |
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| Height: |
1,79 m |
| Weight: |
73,5 kg |
| Marital status: |
married to Erja, 1 son, Hugo (born 11th December 2000) |
| Sports: |
skiing, swimming, tennis, jet-ski |
| Favourite music: |
pop music |
| Favourite singers: |
Michael Jackson, Phil Collins |
| Favourite drink: |
water, Coca-Cola |
| Favourite food: |
Italian pasta |
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| Start of racing career: |
at the age of six in karts |
| First racing car: |
Formula Ford 1600 |
| First success: |
Finnish Kart Champion in 1981 |
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| Career: |
1974 -1986 |
Kart, 5 times Finnish Champion |
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1987 |
Formula Ford 1600, Finnish, Swedish and Nordic Champion |
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1988 |
Opel Lotus Euroseries Champion; British GM Lotus Series, runner-up |
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1989 |
British Formula 3-Championship, 7th; winner of Cellnet Superprix |
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1990 |
British F3-Champion/West Surrey Racing, winner F3 race Italy, Germany, Macau |
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1991 |
F1 Lotus-Judd, 2 points, 15th |
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1992 |
F1 Lotus-Ford, 11 points, 8th |
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1993 |
F1 Marlboro-McLaren-Ford (3 races), 4 points, 15th |
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1994 |
F1 Marlboro-McLaren-Peugeot, 26 points, 4th |
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1995 |
F1 Marlboro-McLaren-Mercedes, 17 points, 7th |
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1996 |
F1 Marlboro-McLaren-Mercedes, 31 points, 5th |
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1997 |
F1 West McLaren-Mercedes, 27 points, 6th, 1st GP win |
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1998 |
F1 West McLaren-Mercedes, 100 points, 8 victories,
World Champion |
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1999 |
F1 West McLaren-Mercedes, 76 points, 5 victories,
World Champion |
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2000 |
F1 West McLaren-Mercedes, 89 points, 2nd, 4 victories |
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2001 |
F1 West McLaren-Mercedes |
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