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  1. Mika Pauli Häkkinen (Finnish: [ˈmikɑ ˈhækːinen] ⓘ; born 28 September 1968), nicknamed "The Flying Finn", is a Finnish former racing driver. He won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1998 and 1999 , both times driving for McLaren .

  2. Dec 19, 2022 · Mika Häkkinen. When Senna left Häkkinen became McLaren’s No1, scoring many podiums but lacking the machinery to claim a first win, before he was almost stopped in his tracks by a horrifying accident at Adelaide in ’95, a puncture launching him into the barriers and fracturing his skull.

  3. Oct 31, 2023 · He and Schumacher utterly dominated qualifying, Michael taking the pole, Mika just 0.178sec behind. Third and fourth were their team-mates, David Coulthard 1.025sec behind Häkkinen and Eddie Irvine 1.904sec behind Schumacher. The next day Michael and Mika shook hands on the grid, but the atmosphere was palpably tense.

  4. Jan 27, 2023 · Mika Pauli Häkkinen came to Britain from Finland in 1988, where he’d won everything there was to win in karting and the lower formulae, and within two years was British Formula 3 champion. His prodigious natural talent, coupled with hard work and determination, was the constant bedrock of his success. He made his Formula 1 debut with Lotus ...

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  5. Mika Häkkinen. Mika Häkkinen vuonna 2016. Mika Pauli Häkkinen (s. 28. syyskuuta 1968 [1] Helsingin maalaiskunta, nykyinen Vantaan kaupunki) on suomalainen kilpa-autoilija, yksi Suomen kaikkien aikojen menestyneimpiä Formula 1 -kuljettajia ja lajin kaksinkertainen maailmanmestari. Häkkinen kilpaili myös DTM -vakioautosarjassa 2005–2007.

  6. There have been many memorable comeback stories in Formula 1 over the years, but the tale of Mika Hakkinen’s climb to the top following a frightening accident is a particularly poignant one. A new documentary on F1 TV – Greatest Comebacks: Mika Hakkinen – gives the inside story of Hakkinen’s journey through Formula 1. From his “leap ...

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  8. Jul 14, 2022 · Mika Hakkinen fought hard from humble beginnings in Helsinki to become a two-time Formula 1 champion, taking the fight to Ferrari in 1998 and 1999... According to McLaren boss Ron Dennis, he pulled off the "absolute pinnacle" of overtaking moves; team mate David Coulthard said he "hated" that he was faster.

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