Mika Salo

Date of birth: 30th November 1966 View FORIX Stats
Current age: 35 years  
Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
Resident: London, England
 
Current Team: Toyota Formula One
Official Website: http://www.mikasalo.net
 
Height: 1,75 m
Weight: 69 kg
Marital status: Married to Noriko Endo (17th July, 1999), 1 son (Max)
Sports: Snowboarding, mountain biking
Hobbies: Playing guitar
Favourite music: Rock
Favourite drink: Milk
Favourite food: Pasta
 
Start of racing career: Aged 6 in 50 cc karts
First racing car: Formula Ford
First success: 1978, Finnish Go-Kart Champion
 
Career: 1987 Formula Ford 1600, 2nd in the Finnish and 3rd in the Scandinavian Championship
  1988 Formula Ford 1600, European, Scandinavian and Finnish Champion, 14 wins
  1989 British F3 Championship, 13th overall
  1990 British F3 Championship, 6 wins, 2nd overall; 2nd in the Macau F3 GP
  1991 All Japan F3000 Championship
  1992 All Japan F3000 Championship, 14th overall
  1993 All Japan F3000 Championship
  1994 All Japan F3000 Championship; F1 Lotus-Mugen-Honda T109, 2 races (GP Japan & Australia)
  1995 F1 Tyrrell-Yamaha, 5 points, 15th
  1996 F1 Tyrrell-Yamaha, 5 points, 13th
  1997 F1 Tyrrell-Ford, 2 points, 16th
  1998 F1 Arrows (Hart), 3 points, 13th
  1999 F1 BAR-Supertec at San Marino, Monaco and Spain GPs replacing Ricardo Zonta; F1 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro as of Austrian GP replacing Michael Schumacher, 2nd German GP
  2000 F1 Red Bull Sauber Petronas, 6 points, 11th
  2001 F1 Toyota, test driver
  2002 F1 Toyota driver

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