Born Kimi Matias Raikkonen on 17 - October - 1979 in the city of Espoo in Finland is a Formula 1 car driver currently active with Team Lotus and Kimi won the title of World Championship Formula 1 with the Ferrari team.
Kimi began kart led nine years old. In 1991 appeared for the first time in international races. The occupation of second place in the Cup Roquette 1995 his best achievement at the time.
Having won for two consecutive years 1999 and 2000 for a class racing Formula Renault built in Britain.
Kimi Raikkonen entered the world of Formula 1 racing in 2001 with the Sauber team and had his first race in Australia on the fourth of March 2001, and has been made since the first race points to him. Then finished the season tenth place with 9 points.
And in 2002 moved to McLaren where he spent five consecutive seasons achieved several positive results. .
In the 2007 season he moved to the Italian team Ferrari, replacing the German driver Michael Schumacher retired.
Achieved the World Championship for the 2007 season with the Ferrari team and finished his contract with the Ferrari team in 2009,
And in 2012 spent a contract with Team Lotus where he finished the season in third place. Kimi Raikkonen still continue to work with the Lotus team for the second consecutive Moss .
The most important achievements in the world of Formula 1
First race in Formula 1
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Australia Grand Prix 04/03/2000
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last race in Formula 1
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Team
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World Championships
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1
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Grand Prix entered
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179
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Podiums
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70
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The first point of departure
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16
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Winning the Grand Prize
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15
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Total points in both races
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817
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Fastest lap
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38
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Number of laps
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9248
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The most important results with teams that work with them
season
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team
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races
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Podiums
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place1
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place2
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place3
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points
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Rank
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2013
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2
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1
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1
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0
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0
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31
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2nd
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2012
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20
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7
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1
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3
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3
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207
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3rd
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2009
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17
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5
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1
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1
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3
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48
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6th
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2008
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18
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9
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2
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2
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5
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75
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3rd
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2007
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17
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12
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6
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2
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4
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110
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1st
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2006
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18
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6
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0
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2
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4
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65
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5th
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2005
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18
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12
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7
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3
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2
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112
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2nd
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2004
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18
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4
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1
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2
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1
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45
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7th
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2003
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16
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10
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1
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7
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2
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91
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2nd
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2002
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17
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4
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0
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1
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3
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24
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6th
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2001
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Sauber
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17
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0
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0
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0
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0
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9
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10th
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