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Career Details
| 2006 | Fails to win a race in final season for McLaren, whose car is unable to match the performance of Renault's and Ferrari's. Nevertheless scores in every round he finishes to take fifth in the standings. Signs new deal with Ferrari for 2007. |
| 2005 | Five poles, seven wins, five podiums, but only second in drivers' championship due to reliability issues, which see him handicapped by several 10-place grid penalties. Greatest victory arguably at Suzuka, where he starts 17th and passes Renault's Giancarlo Fisichella on final lap to win. |
| 2004 | Early-season reliability problems put an early end to championship hopes, but proves his resilience with pole position at Silverstone and a superb victory over Schumacher in Belgium. |
| 2003 | Takes maiden Grand Prix win in Malaysia and a total of ten podium finishes. Emerges as Michael Schumacher's most consistent title challenger. Runner-up in the drivers' championship, just two points behind the German. |
| 2002 | Joins McLaren and takes three third places and a second. |
| 2001 | Makes a strong debut season for Sauber. He takes nine points to finish 10th in the Drivers' Championship and manages ten top-ten qualifying performances. |
| 2000 | British Formula Renault champion. Competes in three rounds of the European Formula Renault Championship and takes two wins, two poles and two fastest laps. |
| 1998 | Finnish Karting Champion and shows strong performances in numerous other international karting series. |