Hakkinen backs Bottas for breakthrough season

Former F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen reckons that his Finnish compatriot Valtteri Bottas has what it takes to...

Vettel's Ferrari exit 'not a decision to retire' - Hakkinen

Former F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen insists that Sebastian Vettel's decision to leave Ferrari at the end of...

F1's new rules 'something quite special', says Hakkinen

Two-time former Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen has said that the sport's new rules for 2021 should...

Hakkinen pleased by McLaren's return to competitiveness

Former Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen says that he's pleased to see McLaren finally recovering from their...

Hakkinen: Ferrari must deal with tensions to beat Mercedes

Former Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen says that Ferrari must find a way to solve the mounting...

Hakkinen expecting 'quite different' second part of the season

Double-world champion Mika Hakkinen is banking on a tighter fight at the front between Mercedes, Red Bull and...

Hakkinen: Time for a rule change and permanent FIA stewards

Former F1 driver Mika Hakkinen believes the time has come for F1 and the FIA to work out...

Mika Hakkinen feels a Mercedes defeat is looming

Two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen believes the all-conquering Mercedes squad will have a challenge on its hands at...

Hakkinen: Bottas performance in Baku 'one of the very best'

Mika Hakkinen believes the performance delivered in Azerbaijan by race winner Valtteri Bottas was one of the best...

Hakkinen: Bottas performance delivered 'psychological boost'

Two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen believes Valtteri Bottas brought himself a big "psychological boost" in Melbourne thanks to...

Hakkinen has confidence that Bottas will bounce back

Two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen says that he still has confidence in fellow Finn Valtteri Bottas to become...

Hakkinen goes big in Japan to clinch 1998 title

This day in 1998 saw McLaren's Mika Hakkinen take victory in the season finale at Suzuka - and...