Keke Rosberg
Finnish racing driver
Keijo Erik Rosberg (pronunciation (help·info); born 6 December 1948), known as "Keke", is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship.[1] He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. He is the father of retired Formula One driver and 2016 Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg.[2]
Born | Keijo Erik Rosberg 6 December 1948 Solna, Sweden |
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Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | Finnish |
Active years | 1978–1986 |
Teams | Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams, McLaren |
Entries | 128 (114 starts) |
Championships | 1 (1982) |
Wins | 5 |
Podiums | 17 |
Career points | 159.5 |
Pole positions | 5 |
Fastest laps | 3 |
First entry | 1978 South African Grand Prix |
First win | 1982 Swiss Grand Prix |
Last win | 1985 Australian Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1986 Australian Grand Prix |
Reference
change- ↑ "Results". formula1.com. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- ↑ "Like father, like son - the second-generation F1 racers". formula1.com. Retrieved 28 November 2016.