Mika Hakkinen Biography

Mika Pauli Häkkinen (Finnish: [ˈmikɑ ˈhækːinen] ( listen); born 28 September 1968), nicknamed "the Flying Finn", is a Finnish former professional racing driver. He was the 1998 and 1999 Formula One World Champion, driving for McLaren and has been ranked among the greatest Formula One drivers in various motorsport polls. Häkkinen currently works in driver management and is a brand ambassador for various companies.