
| Name | Heikki Kovalainen |
| Country | Finland |
| Place of Birth | Suomussalmi |
| Date of Birth | Oct 19th 1981 - 31 years old |
| First Race | Australian Grand Prix Mar 18th 2007 |
| Last Race | Brazilian Grand Prix Nov 25th 2012 |
| First Pole | British Grand Prix Jul 6th 2008 |
| Last Pole | British Grand Prix Jul 6th 2008 |
| First Win | Hungarian Grand Prix Aug 3rd 2008 |
| Last Win | Hungarian Grand Prix Aug 3rd 2008 |
| First Podium | Japanese Grand Prix Sep 30th 2007 |
| Last Podium | Italian Grand Prix Sep 14th 2008 |
Kovalainen F1 statistics:
| Races | 110 |
| Race Starts | 109 |
| Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| Victories | 1 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Podiums | 4 |
| Points | 105 |
| Fastest Laps | 2 |
| Laps | 5713 |
| Year | Team | Engine | Races | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Podiums | Poles | Laps | Fastest | Avg Pts | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
Caterham |
Renault | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1018 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2011 |
Lotus |
Renault | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2010 |
Lotus |
Cosworth | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 926 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2009 |
McLaren |
Mercedes | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 788 | 0 | 1.29 | 22 |
| 2008 |
McLaren |
Mercedes | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1011 | 2 | 2.94 | 53 |
| 2007 |
Renault |
Renault | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1023 | 0 | 1.76 | 30 |
| Year | Race | No | Team | Engine | Grid | Pos | Retired | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2008 | Italian Grand Prix | 23 | McLaren | Mercedes | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | 2008 | Hungarian Grand Prix | 23 | McLaren | Mercedes | 2 | 1 | 10 | |
| 2 | 2008 | Malaysian Grand Prix | 23 | McLaren | Mercedes | 8 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1 | 2007 | Japanese Grand Prix | 4 | Renault | Renault | 11 | 2 | 8 |
| Year | Race | No | Team | Engine | Grid | Pos | Retired | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | British Grand Prix | 23 | McLaren | Mercedes | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Season | Team | Team Mate | Best Pos | Points | Wins | Poles | Position | Qualifying | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Renault | Giancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
| 2008 | McLaren | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 53 | 98 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
| 2009 | McLaren | Lewis Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 22 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
| 2010 | Lotus | Jarno Trulli | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 11 |
| 2011 | Lotus | Jarno Trulli | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 2 |
| Karun Chandhok | 16 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | Caterham | Vitaly Petrov | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 8 |