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Keke Rosberg

Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg is a Finnish former racing driver and motorsport executive, who competed in Formula One from 1978 to 1986. Rosberg won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1982 with Williams, and won five Grands Prix across nine seasons.

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Won the FIA Formula 1 World Championship with _Retired Motorsport (1982).
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2020Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Appeared with his son Nico in a Heineken anti-drunk-driving ad

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And Nico became the second father son duo to both win Formula One World Championships, after Graham Hill and Damon Hill had won the Championships of 1962 and 1968, and 1996 respectively

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And Nico became the first father and son to both win at Monaco, 30 years apart from each other

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1995· 1 entry

1995Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

And at the end of that year withdrew from driving to concentrate on running it

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1989· 1 entry

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Rosberg made his comeback in the Spa 24 Hours in a Ferrari Mondial run by Moneytron (cf

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1986· 1 entry

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To partner Alain Prost, Rosberg was unable to win all year as his teammate took the title, retiring at the end of the season with five race wins, five pole positions, three fastest laps and 17 podiums

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1985· 1 entry

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Renowned Finnish actor Matti Pellonpää and his band released a song called "Keke Rosberg formula rock"

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1984· 3 entries

1984Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Mostly due to the FW09B chassis not being rigid enough to handle the power delivery of the 850 bhp (634 kW; 862 PS) V6

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1984Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

The rectangles were replaced by a yellow trapezium

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1984Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

And the Detroit and Australian Grands Prix in 1985, finishing third in the latter championship

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1983· 2 entries

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Rosberg was again using the reliable Ford DFY V8

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1983Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

As Williams struggled to adapt to the turbo era, despite winning the Monaco Grand Prix and the final non-championship Race of Champions

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1982· 2 entries

Jun 30, 1982Documented record72% confidence

Won the FIA Formula 1 World Championship with _Retired Motorsport (1982).

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1982Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

With Williams, and won five Grands Prix across nine seasons

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1980· 1 entry

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To partner Emerson Fittipaldi, scoring his maiden points and podium finish on debut

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1979· 1 entry

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With Wolf, replacing the retired James Hunt from the French Grand Prix onwards

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1958· 1 entry

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For the fewest number wins scored by a driver during a World Championship winning season, a record he still jointly holds with Hawthorn as of 2026

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1948· 1 entry

Dec 6, 1948Documented record86% confidence

Born 1948-12-06.

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