Ex-F1 driver Kovalainen announces retirement from SUPER GT

Kovalainen joined Japan’s premier racing category in 2015 after a long stint in F1 that included a maiden grand prix victory at the 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix with McLaren and also a relatively difficult period at the back of the grid with Lotus/Caterham.
Driving for the SARD team as a factory Lexus driver, Kovalainen and his teammate Kohei Hirate won the GT500 title in only the Finn’s second …Keep reading