
Heikki Kovalainen, a Finnish driver, raced for Lotus in the 2011 Formula 1 season with car number 20. Kovalainen was born on 19 October 1981. Kovalainen finished 22nd in the 2011 drivers' championship with no points – 392 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Kovalainen's best result was 13th at the Italian Grand Prix. Kovalainen's teammate was Jarno Trulli; Kovalainen led their qualifying head-to-head 16–2 and led the race head-to-head 11–7.
Kovalainen's average qualifying position was 18.5. From grid to flag, Kovalainen gained a net 34 places across 14 classified finishes.
Final 2011 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Kovalainen's 2011 season.
Heikki Kovalainen drove for Lotus in the 2011 Formula 1 season.
Heikki Kovalainen raced with car number 20 in 2011.
Heikki Kovalainen did not score a point in 2011 and finished 22nd in the drivers' championship, 392 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Heikki Kovalainen did not win a Grand Prix in 2011. Kovalainen's best result was 13th at the Italian Grand Prix.
Jarno Trulli was Heikki Kovalainen's teammate at Lotus in 2011. Kovalainen led the qualifying head-to-head 16–2 and led the race head-to-head 11–7.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
18 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | P15 | 0 |
| 3 | P16 | 0 |
| 4 | P19 | 0 |
| 5 | DNF | 0 |
| 6 | P14 | 0 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | P19 | 0 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 10 | P16 | 0 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | P15 | 0 |
| 13 | P13 | 0 |
| 14 | P16 | 0 |
| 15 | P18 | 0 |
| 16 | P14 | 0 |
| 17 | P14 | 0 |
| 18 | P17 | 0 |
| 19 | P16 | 0 |