Heikki Kovalainen Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

Key facts:

Heikki Kovalainen competed in kart racing from 1991 to 200 and achieved notable success during this time. He finished as the runner-up in the Finnish Formula A championship in 1999 and 200, and also won the Nordic championship and Paris-Bercy Elf Masters in 200.

Heikki started his career in the British Formula Renault Championship and won the Rookie of the Year Award. He then moved up to the British Formula Three Championship in 2002, followed by the World Series by Nissan in 2003.

In the GP2 Series, Heikki Kovalainen was highly successful, winning the championship and finishing as the runner-up. He also achieved a second-place finish in the Japanese Grand Prix.

In Formula One, Heikki Kovalainen raced for Renault from 2004 to 2007, McLaren in 2008 and 2009, Lotus in 201 and 2011, and Caterham in 2012. He became the 100th driver to win a Formula One Grand Prix when he took victory at Silverstone.

Heikki Kovalainen is a well-regarded racing driver, earning between $5 and $10 million dollars through his salary and endorsements. His achievements throughout his career have solidified his status as a respected and accomplished driver.

Basic Information About Heikki Kovalainen

Category	Athletes › Race Car Drivers
Professions	Race car driver
Net worth	$55,000,000
Date of birth	1981-10-19 (42 years old)
Place of birth	Suomussalmi
Nationality	Finland
Gender	Male
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia

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Heikki Kovalainen's photos

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1/ Filename: 2002-kovalainen-T7M96X39.jpg

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2002_Kovalainen.jpg
Original Source: Own work
Author: Ngchikit
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Date taken: 17 November 2002

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kovalainen_cheste_2006-02_cropped.jpg
Original Source: Own work
Author: Rafa Castillo (rafolas)
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.
Date taken: February 2006

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Renault_R27_Kovalainen_Australian_GP_2007.jpg
Original Source: Fan photo
Author: David Källstrom
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 7 March 2007

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heikki_Kovalainen_2007_Britain_2.jpg
Original Source: DSC_0230
Author: Rob Snell
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 7 July 2007, 10:39

5/ Filename: heikki-kovalainen-watching-2007-brazil-gp-WxUTd0PV.jpg

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heikki_Kovalainen_watching_2007_Brazil_GP.jpg
Original Source: Own work
Author: Morio
Date taken: 21 October 2007 ; Autódromo José Carlos Pace (Interlagos), São Paulo city, Brasil

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Author: Mark J. McArdle
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Date taken: 6 September 2008

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Monaco-2.jpg
Original Source:
- Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Monaco.jpg
Author:
- derivative work: Vakie81 (talk)
- Heikki_Kovalainen_2008_Monaco.jpg: Cord Rodefeld from Ulm, Germany
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Date taken: 27 November 2008, 18:33 (UTC)

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kovalainen_%2B_Hamilton_2008_Britain-2.jpg
Original Source:
- Kovalainen + Hamilton 2008 Britain.jpg
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- derivative work: Vakie81 (talk)
- Kovalainen + Hamilton 2008 Britain.jpg: ligreq
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Date taken: 27 November 2008, 18:26 (UTC)

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heikki_Kovalainen_Jerez_Feb_2009_3611a.jpg
Original Source: Own work
Author: MorganaF1
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Date taken: 10 February 2009

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heikki_Kovalainen_2009_Germany_4.jpg
Original Source: HEIKKI KOVALAINEN
Author: Diederick.79
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Date taken: 14 July 2009, 14:58