
Heikki Kovalainen, a Finnish driver, raced for Renault in the 2007 Formula 1 season with car number 4. Kovalainen was born on 19 October 1981. Kovalainen finished 7th in the 2007 drivers' championship with 30 points, 1 podium but no wins – 80 points behind champion Kimi Räikkönen.
Kovalainen's best result was 2nd at the Japanese Grand Prix. Kovalainen's teammate was Giancarlo Fisichella; Kovalainen led their qualifying head-to-head 9–8 and led the race head-to-head 12–5.
Kovalainen scored points in 11 of 17 Grands Prix, with a best run of 7 points finishes in a row. Kovalainen's average qualifying position was 10.8. From grid to flag, Kovalainen gained a net 39 places across 16 classified finishes. Kovalainen scored 59% of Renault's 2007 total of 51 points.
Final 2007 results after 17 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Kovalainen's 2007 season.
Heikki Kovalainen drove for Renault in the 2007 Formula 1 season.
Heikki Kovalainen raced with car number 4 in 2007.
Heikki Kovalainen scored 30 points in 2007 and finished 7th in the drivers' championship, 80 points behind champion Kimi Räikkönen.
Heikki Kovalainen did not win a Grand Prix in 2007. Kovalainen's best result was 2nd at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Giancarlo Fisichella was Heikki Kovalainen's teammate at Renault in 2007. Kovalainen led the qualifying head-to-head 9–8 and led the race head-to-head 12–5.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
17 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P10 |
0 |
| 2 | P8 | 1 |
| 3 | P9 | 0 |
| 4 | P7 | 2 |
| 5 | P13 | 0 |
| 6 | P4 | 5 |
| 7 | P5 | 4 |
| 8 | P15 | 0 |
| 9 | P7 | 2 |
| 10 | P8 | 1 |
| 11 | P8 | 1 |
| 12 | P6 | 3 |
| 13 | P7 | 2 |
| 14 | P8 | 1 |
| 15 | P2 | 8 |
| 16 | P9 | 0 |
| 17 | DNF | 0 |