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Mika Salo |
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Nationality |
Finnish |
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Date of Birth |
30th November 1966
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Birthplace |
Helsinki |
Biography |
Mika Salo and Mika Hakkinen had one of the biggest rivalries in motor racing. This came to a head in the 1990 British Formula 3 Championship when both drivers were pitted head to head in competitive cars. Salo was driving for and Hakkinen for West Surrey Racing.
Salo must have been gutted as Hakkinen jumped into Formula One with the Lotus Formula One team and then landed a prestigious McLaren test drive which led to multiple world championship. Salo didn't....
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| 1972-1986 |
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Karting |
| 1987 |
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2nd Finnish Formula Ford 1600 Championship, 3rd Scandinavian Formula Ford 1600 Championship |
| 1988 |
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1st European Formula Ford 1600 Championship, 1st Scandinavian Formula Ford 1600 Championship, 1st Finnish Formula Ford 1600 Championship |
| 1989 |
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13th British Formula 3 Championship |
| 1990 |
Alan Docking Racing |
2nd British Formula 3 Championship (6 wins), 2nd Macau GP |
| 1991 |
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All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship |
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1992 |
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14th All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship |
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1993 |
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All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship |
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1994 |
Lotus Mugen |
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship, FIA Formula One World Championship |
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1995 |
Tyrrell Organisation |
15th FIA Formula One World Championship (4 points) |
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1996 |
Tyrrell Organisation |
13th FIA Formula One World Championship (4 points) |
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1997 |
Tyrrell Organisation |
16th FIA Formula One World Championship (2 points) |
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1998 |
Arrows |
13th FIA Formula One World Championship (3 points) |
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1999 |
British American Racing, Ferrari SpA |
FIA Formula One World Championship |
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2000 |
Sauber Petronas |
11th FIA Formula One World Championship |
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2001 |
Panasonic Toyota |
Test Driver |
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2002 |
Panasonic Toyota |
FIA Formula One World Championship |
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2003 |
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| 2004 |
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| 2005 |
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