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FINLAND
Heikki Kovalainen
BORN 1981-10-19 / 2007–2013 / 5 CONSTRUCTORS
CAREER · LIFETIME
The big numbers
STARTS
111
WINS
1
PODIUMS
4
POLES
1
FL
2
TITLES
0
PTS
105
CHART · 01
Career cumulative wins by year
Step plot with title-year markers (the yellow rings). Tap a point for the year's count.
DATA
| YEAR | WINS | CUM | CHAMPION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
CHART · 02
Finishing-position distribution by season
One box per season — quartiles + whiskers. Purple ticks mark wins (P1 finishes).
DATA
| YEAR | RACES | BEST | MEDIAN | WORST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2008 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 2009 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 2010 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 |
| 2011 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 |
| 2012 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 23 |
| 2013 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
CHART · 03
Win rate by season
Bars are wins ÷ starts per season. Purple bars are dominant years (≥50%).
DATA
| YEAR | WINS | STARTS | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 17 | 0% |
| 2008 | 1 | 18 | 6% |
| 2009 | 0 | 17 | 0% |
| 2010 | 0 | 18 | 0% |
| 2011 | 0 | 19 | 0% |
| 2012 | 0 | 20 | 0% |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
SEASONS · 7
By the year
Every season this driver entered. Click a year to open that season's timing sheet.
| YEAR | CONSTRUCTORS | POS | STARTS | WINS | PODIUMS | POLES | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | lotus f1 / caterham | P21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | caterham | P22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | lotus racing | P22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | lotus racing | P20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | mclaren | P12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2008 | mclaren | P7 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 53 |
| 2007 | renault | P7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
BEST CHAMPIONSHIP POSITION P7 · LAST RACED 2013