Driver · 1994–2002

Mika Salo

Finnish · 1966-11-30 (age 59) · Wikipedia ↗
Starts
111
Grands Prix entered
Wins
0
Wins
Podiums
2
Podiums
Poles
0
Pole Position
Fastest Laps
0
Fastest Lap
Points
33
Career points
Titles
0
World Championship
Win Rate
0.0%
Win rate
Overtakes
693
on-track · 1996+
Career Trajectory · championship position by season
1 5 10 15 1995 · 5pt · share of the leader 5% 1996 · 5pt · share of the leader 5% 1997 · 2pt · share of the leader 2% 1998 · 3pt · share of the leader 3% 1999 · 10pt · share of the leader 13% 2000 · 6pt · share of the leader 6% 2002 · 2pt · share of the leader 1% 1995 · Tyrrell · P15 · 5pt 1996 · Tyrrell · P13 · 5pt 1997 · Tyrrell · P17 · 2pt 1998 · Arrows · P13 · 3pt 1999 · Ferrari · P10 · 10pt 2000 · Sauber · P11 · 6pt 2002 · Toyota · P17 · 2pt 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2002
title season line = championship position (1 at the top), colour = team · bar = points as a share of that season leader
SeasonTeamStartsWinsPodiumsPointsFinal position
2002 Toyota 17 0 0 2 17
2000 Sauber 17 0 0 6 11
1999 Ferrari · BAR 9 0 2 10 10
1998 Arrows 16 0 0 3 13
1997 Tyrrell 17 0 0 2 17
1996 Tyrrell 16 0 0 5 13
1995 Tyrrell 17 0 0 5 15
1994 Team Lotus 2 0 0 0 -
TeamPeriodStartsWinsPodiumsPoints
Team Lotus 1994 2 0 0 0
Tyrrell 1995–1997 50 0 0 12
Arrows 1998 16 0 0 3
BAR 1999 3 0 0 0
Ferrari 1999 6 0 2 10
Sauber 2000 17 0 0 6
Toyota 2002 17 0 0 2
Grand PrixStartsWinsPodiumsBestPoints
Australian Grand Prix 7 0 0 P5 4
Hungarian Grand Prix 7 0 0 P10 0
Spanish Grand Prix 7 0 0 P7 0
Belgian Grand Prix 7 0 0 P7 0
Monaco Grand Prix 7 0 0 P4 9
Japanese Grand Prix 7 0 0 P6 1
Italian Grand Prix 7 0 1 P3 6
German Grand Prix 7 0 1 P2 8
San Marino Grand Prix 7 0 0 P6 1
French Grand Prix 6 0 0 P10 0
Brazilian Grand Prix 6 0 0 P5 3
European Grand Prix 6 0 0 P10 0
British Grand Prix 6 0 0 P7 0
Canadian Grand Prix 6 0 0 P7 0
Austrian Grand Prix 5 0 0 P6 1
Argentine Grand Prix 4 0 0 P8 0
Portuguese Grand Prix 2 0 0 P11 0
Luxembourg Grand Prix 2 0 0 P10 0
United States Grand Prix 2 0 0 P14 0
Malaysian Grand Prix 2 0 0 P8 0
Pacific Grand Prix 1 0 0 P12 0
First / Last
Debut1994 Japanese Grand Prix
First win
Last win
First pole
Most wins in a season
Streaks · Longest streaks
Win streak0
Podium streak1
Points streak4
Pole streak0
Age Records
Debut age27y 341d
Age at first win
youngest winner ever
All-Time Rankings · All-time rank
Wins
0 Wins
Podiums
P123
2 Podiums
Pole Position
0 Pole Position
Points
P128
33 Points
Starts
P75
111 Starts
Titles
0 Titles
Pit Stops & Laps · Data range: pit stops 2012+, lap times 1996+
Pit Stops
0
Recorded pit stops
Best Stop
Best pit-lane transit (not stationary)
Laps Recorded
4,388
Laps on record
Penalties · 2023+ race control basis
Grid penalty1
FIA Documents
No documents for this driver in the collected range (2019+).
Tyres
OpenF1 No race stints in the collected range (2023+).
TeammatePeriodRaces togetheraheadbehindH2H rate
Pedro Diniz 1998–2000 33 23 10 70% compare →
Ukyo Katayama 1995–1996 32 25 7 78% compare →
Allan McNish 2002 17 11 6 65% compare →
Jos Verstappen 1997 17 12 5 71% compare →
Eddie Irvine 1999 6 1 5 17% compare →
Jacques Villeneuve 1999 3 3 0 100% compare →
Alessandro Zanardi 1994 2 2 0 100% compare →
Gabriele Tarquini 1995 1 1 0 100% compare →
Head-to-head by final classification (position order incl. DNFs).
CircuitStartsWinsPodiumsBestPoints
Hungaroring · Hungary 7 0 0 P10 0
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya · Spain 7 0 0 P7 0
Nürburgring · Germany 7 0 0 P10 0
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps · Belgium 7 0 0 P7 0
Circuit de Monaco · Monaco 7 0 0 P4 9
Suzuka Circuit · Japan 7 0 0 P6 1
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Italy 7 0 1 P3 6
Hockenheimring · Germany 7 0 1 P2 8
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari · Italy 7 0 0 P6 1
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours · France 6 0 0 P10 0
Autódromo José Carlos Pace · Brazil 6 0 0 P5 3
Silverstone Circuit · UK 6 0 0 P7 0
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve · Canada 6 0 0 P7 0
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Australia 5 0 0 P6 2
Red Bull Ring · Austria 5 0 0 P6 1
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez · Argentina 4 0 0 P8 0
Adelaide Street Circuit · Australia 2 0 0 P5 2
Autódromo do Estoril · Portugal 2 0 0 P11 0
Sepang International Circuit · Malaysia 2 0 0 P8 0
Indianapolis Motor Speedway · USA 2 0 0 P14 0
Circuito de Jerez · Spain 1 0 0 P12 0
Okayama International Circuit · Japan 1 0 0 P12 0
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Scope: World Championship races(1950–, Indianapolis 500 1950–1960 included) · Pole Position = based on grid P1 (qualifying session data 2003+) · fastest-lap counts 2004+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · ongoing season excluded from title counts · shared drives follow source data(Jolpica) notation
Source: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast-compatible API) · last fetch: 2026-09-05 14:15