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F1 1998
Flying Finn First at Finish: With Jacques Villeneuve, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Michael Schumacher, Eddie Irvine.
1 de ene. de 2005 · “Flying Finn first at the finish” – 1998 F1 season review video. 1st January 2005, 20:49 | Written by Keith Collantine. The 1998 season video suffers from the same irritating commentary that spoils the 1997 review. Again, all the races are covered in the same bland fashion, delivered as if the action is occurring live.
He was called the "Flying Finn" or the "Phantom Finn", as he dominated distance running in the 1920s. Nurmi set 22 official world records at distances between 1,500 metres and 20 kilometres, and won nine gold and three silver medals in his 12 events in the Summer Olympic Games.
During the 1970s, Finnish rider Heikki Mikkola won four motocross world championships and also became known as the Flying Finn. Mika Kallio , who finished second in the 125cc championship in 2005 and 2006, has also been nicknamed the Flying Finn.
The first Finn to claim that honour was Ari Vatanen in 1981. Two years later the mantle was claimed by Hannu Mikkola, who had become the 4wd pioneer in his Audi Quattro. Most memorable chapter of Vatanen’s career was in 1984-85, when he took Peugeot to victory on five consecutive WRC outings.
Flying Finn First at Finish Highlights from this season's Formula 1 Championship which saw Schumacher and Hakkinen battling it out to the end. The Grid '98 - Preview of the 1998 Formula 1 Season (UK) Format VHS PAL. A pre-season look at the teams involved in the 1998 Formula 1 Championship.
