
Mika Salo, a Finnish driver, raced for Sauber in the 2000 Formula 1 season with car number 17. Salo was born on 30 November 1966. Salo finished 11th in the 2000 drivers' championship with 6 points and no wins or podiums – 102 points behind champion Michael Schumacher.
Salo's best result was 5th, achieved twice, most recently at the German Grand Prix. Salo's teammate was Pedro Diniz; Salo led their qualifying head-to-head 11–5 and led the race head-to-head 13–4.
Salo scored points in 4 of 17 Grands Prix. Salo's average qualifying position was 14.8. From grid to flag, Salo gained a net 78 places across 12 classified finishes. Salo scored 100% of Sauber's 2000 total of 6 points.
Final 2000 results after 17 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Salo's 2000 season.
Mika Salo drove for Sauber in the 2000 Formula 1 season.
Mika Salo raced with car number 17 in 2000.
Mika Salo scored 6 points in 2000 and finished 11th in the drivers' championship, 102 points behind champion Michael Schumacher.
Mika Salo did not win a Grand Prix in 2000. Salo's best result was 5th at the German Grand Prix.
Pedro Diniz was Mika Salo's teammate at Sauber in 2000. Salo led the qualifying head-to-head 11–5 and led the race head-to-head 13–4.
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 | DSQ |
0 |
| 2 | DNS | 0 |
| 3 | P6 | 1 |
| 4 | P8 | 0 |
| 5 | P7 | 0 |
| 6 | DNF | 0 |
| 7 | P5 | 2 |
| 8 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | P10 | 0 |
| 10 | P6 | 1 |
| 11 | P5 | 2 |
| 12 | P10 | 0 |
| 13 | P9 | 0 |
| 14 | P7 | 0 |
| 15 | DNF | 0 |
| 16 | P10 | 0 |
| 17 | P8 | 0 |