Kimi-Matias Räikkönen (; born October 17, 1979 in Espoo) is a Finnish Formula One race car driver, currently driving for Scuderia Ferrari. He is the 2007 Formula One World Drivers' Champion.

Räikkönen entered Formula One as a regular driver for Sauber-Petronas in 2001. Having previously only raced in very junior open-wheel categories, he was given his Super Licence from the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) after a performance delivery promise from his team boss, Peter Sauber.Formula 1 : Biography Kimi Raikkonen - F1-Live.com He joined McLaren Mercedes in 2002, and became a...