Heikki Kovalainen passed his first test as a Lotus driver with flying colours, ending the first day fifth fastest overall.
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Heikki Kovalainen
Kovalainen hoping for “smooth weekend” with Lotus
2013 United States Grand Prix
Posted onHeikki Kovalainen says he’s hoping for a smooth start to his two-race stint for Lotus in place of Kimi Raikkonen.
Kovalainen to stand in for Raikkonen in final races
2013 F1 season
Posted onHeikki Kovalainen will make his first F1 start in almost 12 months as a substitute for Kimi Raikkonen at Lotus this weekend.
Two more practice runs for Kovalainen
2013 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onHeikki Kovalainen will drive for Caterham during Friday practice sessions at the next two races.
Heikki Kovalainen’s F1 career in pictures
F1 pictures
Posted onHeikki Kovalainen, who started over 100 races and was the 100th driver to win a race, is no longer on the grid this year. Here’s his career in pictures.
Hamilton: It’s “crazy” Kovalainen hasn’t got a seat
2013 F1 season
Posted onLewis Hamilton says it’s “crazy” his former team mate Heikki Kovalainen has lost him place in Formula One.
Kovalainen handed grid penalty for safety car passes
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onHeikki Kovalainen has been handed a five-place penalty on the grid for next week’s Malaysian Grand Prix.
Kovalainen reveals new Angry Birds helmet design
F1 pictures
Posted onHeikki Kovalainen has changed his helmet design on the eve of the 2012 season.
Time for Caterham to join the midfield in 2012
2012 F1 season preview
Posted onCaterham team principal Tony Fernandes says it’s time for them to join the midfield in 2012.
Lotus in limbo with midfield out of reach
2011 F1 season review
Posted onLotus took a step closer to the midfield in 2011 but rarely raced close to the cars in front of them.
Lotus: Beating a Renault “icing on cake” for Fernandes
2011 Brazilian GP team review
Posted onTony Fernandes wasn’t just happy with Lotus’s championship result.
2011 Brazilian Grand Prix in pictures
F1 pictures
Posted onPictures from the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos.
2011 Brazilian GP qualifying in pictures
F1 pictures
Posted onPictures from qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Vettel tops final practice session in Brazil
2011 Brazilian GP third practice
Posted onSebastian Vettel put Red Bull on top in the final practice session for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
2011 Brazilian Grand Prix practice in pictures
F1 pictures
Posted onPictures from Friday practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Hamilton leads Vettel at Interlagos
2011 Brazilian GP second practice
Posted onThe drivers who shared the front row of the grid for the last race were quickest in second practice.
Webber edges Button in first practice session
2011 Brazilian GP first practice
Posted onMark Webber headed the first practice session for the Brazilian
Kobayashi reveals one-off helmet for Brazil
F1 pictures
Posted onPictures from Thursday at Interlagos including Kamui Kobayashi’s special helmet design.
Vote for your Abu Dhabi GP driver of the weekend
Debates and Polls
Posted onWho was the most impressive driver throughout the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend?
Lotus: Trulli over a minute behind Kovalainen
2011 Abu Dhabi GP team review
Posted onAn unwell Jarno Trulli was outclassed by Heikki Kovalainen.