Mika Salo

Finnish Formula One racing driver

Mika Salo - Finnish Formula One racing driver
Born

November 30th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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Competed in Formula One from 1994 to 2002, participating in 110 Grand Prix races. Achieved his best finish of 3rd place at the 1999 European Grand Prix while driving for the Ferrari team. Also secured a notable stint with the BAR team. Salo served as a test driver for multiple teams, contributing to the development of racing technology.

Achieved 3rd place at the 1999 European Grand Prix

Participated in 110 Formula One races

Served as a test driver for Ferrari and other teams

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