Mika Häkkinen

Biography

Mika Häkkinen is a legendary Formula One driver known for his remarkable skill and determination on the racetrack. Häkkinen made his Formula One debut in 1991 with Team Lotus before moving to McLaren in 1993. His career peaked during the late 1990s when he won back-to-back Drivers' Championships in 1998 and 1999 with McLaren-Mercedes, famously battling against rivals like Michael Schumacher. Häkkinen was admired for his cool demeanor under pressure and his exceptional speed, earning him the nickname "The Flying Finn." After a serious crash in 1995, Häkkinen made a remarkable comeback and went on to become one of the most successful Finnish drivers in Formula One history. Following his retirement from F1 in 2001, he has remained active in motorsport as a brand ambassador and mentor to young drivers, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of racing.

Known For

Top Gear

Tigerenten Club

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell

Stern TV

Race to Perfection

Tooned

The Team: A Season With McLaren

Schumacher

All Movies (11)

• Schumacher2021 · as Self
• A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story2020 · as Self
• Heroes2020 · as Self
• Monaco Grand Prix, The Legend2019 · as Self
• Formula One 2000: World Championship Review2001 · as Self
• They've Done It At Last: The Official Review Of The 2000 FIA Formula One World Championship2001 · as Self
• 1999 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1999 · as Self
• The Champion On The Track: The Official Review Of The 1999 FIA Formula One World Championship1999
• A Champion and a Gentleman: The Official Review Of The 1996 FIA Formula One World Championship1998
• Down To The Last 30 Minutes: The Official Review Of The 1997 FIA Formula One World Championship1998
• F1 Review 1999— · as Self

All TV Shows (10)

• Beyond All Limits2022 · as self
• F1 Talks2022
• Race to Perfection2020 · as Self
• Tooned2012 · as Mika
• Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell2011 · as Self
• Top Gear2002 · as Self
• Tigerenten Club1996 · as Self
• The Team: A Season With McLaren1993 · as Self
• Stern TV1990 · as Self
• Goldene Kamera1984 · as Self