
Kimi Räikkönen, a Finnish driver, raced for McLaren in the 2003 Formula 1 season with car number 6. Räikkönen was born on 17 October 1979. Räikkönen finished 2nd in the 2003 drivers' championship with 91 points, 1 win and 10 podiums – 2 points behind champion Michael Schumacher.
Räikkönen won the Malaysian Grand Prix. Räikkönen's teammate was David Coulthard; Räikkönen led their qualifying head-to-head 10–6 and led the race head-to-head 12–4.
Räikkönen scored points in 13 of 16 Grands Prix, with a best run of 4 points finishes in a row. Räikkönen's average qualifying position was 6.8, with 2 pole positions. From grid to flag, Räikkönen gained a net 48 places across 13 classified finishes. Räikkönen scored 64% of McLaren's 2003 total of 142 points.
Final 2003 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Räikkönen's 2003 season.
Kimi Räikkönen drove for McLaren in the 2003 Formula 1 season.
Kimi Räikkönen raced with car number 6 in 2003. Räikkönen's permanent number is 7.
Kimi Räikkönen scored 91 points in 2003 and finished 2nd in the drivers' championship, 2 points behind champion Michael Schumacher.
Kimi Räikkönen won 1 Grand Prix in 2003: the Malaysian Grand Prix. Räikkönen scored 10 podium finishes in 16 races.
David Coulthard was Kimi Räikkönen's teammate at McLaren in 2003. Räikkönen led the qualifying head-to-head 10–6 and led the race head-to-head 12–4.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
16 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P3 |
6 |
| 2 | P1 | 10 |
| 3 | P2 | 8 |
| 4 | P2 | 8 |
| 5 | DNF | 0 |
| 6 | P2 | 8 |
| 7 | P2 | 8 |
| 8 | P6 | 3 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 10 | P4 | 5 |
| 11 | P3 | 6 |
| 12 | DNF | 0 |
| 13 | P2 | 8 |
| 14 | P4 | 5 |
| 15 | P2 | 8 |
| 16 | P2 | 8 |