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Mika Salo on giving up certain victory, racing through injury and more

Mika Salo on giving up certain victory, racing through injury and more

F1 Beyond The Grid vor 6 Jahren

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Winning in F1 is incredibly hard - giving up a certain victory is
even harder. Many people will remember Mika Salo from his time as
a super sub for Ferrari, when Michael Schumacher broke his leg in
1999. Racing alongside title contender Eddie Irvine, Salo
starred, most memorably in Germany where he was faster than his
team mate, but asked to move over while leading. That was just
one of the topics on the list when TC sat down with the Finn, who
also frankly discussed his stints with Toyota, Lotus and BAR, his
secret trip to Ferrari HQ, his life as an FIA driver steward,
plus – of all things – racing with a hole in his lungs...