Fellow Finn Mika Salo has nominated Heikki Kovalainen as the ideal replacement at Lotus for his surgery-bound countryman Kimi Raikkonen. The conventional wisdom is that Lotus... read more »

Double World Champion Mika Hakkinen has spoken out about the name calling over the radio at the Indian Grand Prix. The Finn was less than impressed with the behaviour towards... read more »

Mika Hakkinen made a successful return to sportscar racing, winning with Erebus and AMG in China.     read more »

Kimi Raikkonen’s departure is a “terrible loss” for Lotus, and could cost the Enstone based team some sponsorship. That is the view of former F1... read more »

1998 and 1999 F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen will join Erebus Motorsport for the GT Asia event at Zhuhai in China next month, it has been... read more »

Two time World Champion, Mika Hakkinen, is to contest the GT Asia event at Zhuhai in China next month as part of the AMG Customer Sports programme. read more »

Former F1 driver Mika Salo has admitted he doesn’t believe a simple tear-off visor strip caused Kimi Raikkonen’s brake failure at Spa. Raikkonen’s... read more »

Two-time F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen believes the title battle is still very much open and he has expressed his surprise at the way Mercedes has stepped... read more »

Mika Hakkinen says he is "working hard" to secure protege Valtteri Bottas' future in Formula One... read more »

Mika Hkkinen says he is working hard to secure the best deal possible for protg Valtteri Bottas for 2014, with the youngster having done an 'amazing' job so far this... read more »

Former F1 driver Mika Salo is expecting a return to Formula One for Finnish countryman Heikki Kovalainen to “snap into place soon”. The highly-rated... read more »

Former Formula 1 driver Mika Salo joined Albatec Racing in a private test at Premier Park in Porvoo. Salo drove Andy Scott‘s 600bhp, two-litre, 16v four-wheel-drive... read more »

Mika Salo samples a modern rallycross Supercar in Finland     read more »

Former F1 driver Mika Salo, who was the drivers' steward in Bahrain, says he applauds the hard racing seen during the grand prix... read more »

Mika Salo has been named as the driver representative steward for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. The 46-year-old Finn, who raced in Formula 1 between 1994 and 2002,... read more »

In a new series running throughout the 2013 season, GPUpdate.net sits down for a conversation with a variety of ex-Formula 1 stars to delve into their Grand Prix past and... read more »

Ex-Formula 1 driver Mika Salo believes that Heikki Kovalainen would be an asset to any team on the current grid, with the latter amassing six seasons at both front-running and... read more »

Australian Grand Prix winner Kimi Raikkonen says that his victory was one of the easiest of his career. Raikkonen claimed his twentieth win in the season opener in Melbourne,... read more »

As the all-important qualifying session looms for this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, GPUpdate.net has put together a list of former pole-sitters at the venue. After... read more »

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas is in the best possible team for a rookie ahead of his Grand Prix debut in Australia. This is according to fellow Finn and ex-Formula 1 pilot... read more »

Ex-Formula 1 driver Mika Salo believes fellow Finn Kimi Räikkönen has a genuine chance of fighting for the 2013 Drivers’ title, stating that the... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has been tipped to fight for pole in Australia next month, and the world championship in 2013. "I am quite sure Kimi will fight for the championship,"... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has been tipped to fight for pole in Australia next month, and the world championship in 2013. “I am quite sure Kimi will fight for the... read more »

Two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen is not expecting Mercedes to be competitive with the likes of McLaren this season read more »

It is too early to say just how good the new Mercedes is, according to team boss Ross Brawn. After an up-and-down first test for the new silver W04, former double world... read more »