Kimi Räikkönen

Finnish racing driver

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2023 Räikkönen and his family moved from Switzerland to Como, Italy.
2023 Räikkönen participated in another NASCAR Cup Series event with Trackhouse Racing.
2023 Räikkönen continued to make appearances in the Cup Series.
June 2023 Räikkönen's third child, another daughter, was born.
March 2023 Räikkönen returned to the No. 91 at the Circuit of the Americas, qualifying 22nd and finishing 29th after a chaotic ending to the race.
2022 After his retirement from Formula One, Kimi Räikkönen was named the team principal of the Kawasaki Racing Team for the 2022 season of the Motocross World Championship.
2022 After retiring from Formula One, Räikkönen made appearances in the Cup Series.
August 21 2022 Räikkönen made his Cup Series debut in the No. 91 Chevrolet at the Go Bowling at The Glen, qualifying 27th and finishing 37th after being crashed out.
2021 Kimi Räikkönen announced his retirement from Formula One racing after the conclusion of the 2021 season.
December 2021 Räikkönen's final race took place at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where he retired on lap 25 due to a technical issue with a wheel nut.
December 2021 Before the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Räikkönen was given a farewell by the Scuderia Ferrari team, and his car bore the message 'Dear Kimi, we will leave you alone now'.
November 2021 Räikkönen visited the Alfa Romeo factory in Switzerland for the last time as a team member and received a farewell from the team.
October 2021 Räikkönen scored additional points in the Mexican Grand Prix.
September 2021 Räikkönen tested positive for COVID-19 during the weekend of the Dutch Grand Prix and was replaced by reserve driver Robert Kubica for the Dutch and Italian Grand Prix.
September 2021 Räikkönen continued to gather points in the Russian Grand Prix.
July 2021 Räikkönen added more points to his season tally with a strong performance in Hungary.
June 2021 Räikkönen scored his first points of the season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
2020 Räikkönen won the FIA Action of the Year award for his impressive opening lap at the Portuguese Grand Prix, where he overtook ten cars.
2020 Kimi Räikkönen completed his 323rd Formula One race start at the Eifel Grand Prix, breaking Rubens Barrichello's record for the most Formula One race starts in history.
2020 During the 2020 season, Kimi Räikkönen achieved a significant milestone by becoming the oldest driver on the grid.
2020 At the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, Räikkönen ran as high as second place before ultimately finishing 11th.
2020 During the 2020 season, Räikkönen achieved the best qualifying result for Alfa Romeo by qualifying eighth in Turkey.
2020 Kimi Räikkönen remained with the Alfa Romeo Racing team for the 2020 season, where he scored points twice, finishing ninth at both the Tuscan Grand Prix and the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
2019 Räikkönen finished 12th in the Drivers' Championship with 43 points, marking the best result for a driver of the Hinwil-based team since 2013.
2019 Räikkönen moved to Alfa Romeo Racing on a two-year contract, later extending it until the end of the 2020 season.
2019 Räikkönen had an opportunity to score points in Belgium but was hit by Max Verstappen at the first corner.
2019 Räikkönen ended his pointless streak with a strong race and a penalty for Lewis Hamilton, achieving a fourth-place finish.
2019 Räikkönen endured a seven-race pointless streak after the summer break when his car struggled for pace.
2019 Räikkönen scored 31 points before the summer break, placing him eighth in the Drivers' Championship after 12 races.
2018 Won the United States Grand Prix, his first victory in 113 Grands Prix. Finished third in the championship in his final season with Ferrari.
2018 Räikkönen achieved third-placed podiums at the Mexican and Brazilian Grands Prix.
2018 Räikkönen finished second at the Austrian Grand Prix and third at the British, German, and Hungarian Grands Prix.
2018 Ferrari filed legal action on behalf of Räikkönen with Canadian authorities, claiming he was being extorted by a woman.
2018 Räikkönen made his Sauber return in the postseason Abu Dhabi Pirelli tyre test driving their 2018 car.
2018 Räikkönen achieved a fourth-place finish in Monaco and a sixth-place finish in Canada.
2018 Räikkönen finished fifth in Singapore, fourth in Russia, and fifth in Japan.
2018 Räikkönen finished third in the French Grand Prix, starting a run of consecutive podiums.
November 2018 During the 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix, Räikkönen achieved the record for the most third places (45) and most podiums not starting from the front row (72).
November 2018 Räikkönen retired in Abu Dhabi due to an electrical issue but finished third in the Drivers' Championship in his final season with Ferrari.
October 2018 This victory made Räikkönen the most successful Finnish driver of all time in terms of race wins.
October 2018 Räikkönen won the United States Grand Prix, becoming the oldest Formula One race winner since Nigel Mansell in 1994.
September 2018 Räikkönen took pole position at the Italian Grand Prix and finished second, achieving his 100th podium finish.
September 11 2018 It was announced that Kimi Räikkönen would leave Ferrari at the end of the 2018 season to rejoin Sauber on a two-year contract.
August 2018 Räikkönen retired from the Belgian Grand Prix due to damage from a first lap crash.
May 2018 Räikkönen retired from the Spanish Grand Prix due to an engine failure.
May 2018 Räikkönen's engine failed during practice at the Spanish Grand Prix, forcing him to change engines.
April 2018 At the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Räikkönen recovered from a first lap incident to finish second.
April 2018 Räikkönen finished third at the Chinese Grand Prix after recovering from a strategy aimed at helping his teammate.

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