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Keijo Erik Rosberg (born 6 December 1948), best known as " Keke " ( Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkeke ˈruːsbæri] ⓘ ), is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. [1] . He was the first Finnish driver to win the championship. [2] . He is the father of Nico Rosberg, the 2016 Formula One World Champion.
Osterreichring, August 1982: Keke Rosberg was second in the Austrian Grand Prix after one of the closest finishes in Formula One history. His Williams FW08 crossed the line just 0.050 seconds behind the Lotus of race winner Elio de Angelis. © Sutton Images
Aug 29, 2023 · Keke Rosberg: F1's magnificent Viking warrior. F1. August 29th 2023. F1's original Flying Finn made his name with a ragged, opposite-locking and fast driving style. Behind the scenes, Keke Rosberg is no less entertaining, writes Matt Bishop. Alamy.
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Keke Rosberg Biography. Keke Rosberg won the World Drivers' Championship in 1982 with Williams. Born on the 6th of December of 1948, Keijo Erik Rosberg had a very different journey from other drivers until finding a spot into Formula 1 racing.
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Nov 28, 2016 · Formula 1. Interview. Keke Rosberg Q&A: 1982 champion ends six-year media blackout. It has taken him six years and for his son to win the championship for him to speak to the media again, but...
Nov 29, 2020 · Keke thought his breakthrough moment had come, but he was wrong. Yip lost interest in the unwieldy Theodore and Rosberg did a couple of races for ATS, hoping to secure a full-time drive in ’79. But team boss Guenther Schmid said he was too expensive – Keke was asking $1000 per race…
Sep 7, 2020 · Make your choices below, and be in with a chance of winning a £265 Striling Moss print from Tim Layzell. A nominee for this year's Motor Sport Hall of Fame, Keke Rosberg marked his spell in F1 with flamboyant driving displays, clinching the 1982 title.
