- Father of Nico Rosberg.
- Was the first Finnish driver to regularly compete in Formula One.
- Finnish Sportsman of the Year in 1982.
- Ex-Formula One racing driver, who raced for Theodore (1978 (4 GPs)) and ATS (1978 (5 GPs)), Wolf (1979 (7 GPs)), Fittipaldi (1980 (11 GPs)-1981 (9 GPs)), Williams (1982 (15 GPs)-1985)) and McLaren (1986). He started 114 Grands Prix, 5 Wins, 5 Pole Positions, 3 Fastest Laps, 17 Podiums and 159.5 Points.
- 1982 Formula 1 World Champion.
- He became the first Finnish to score Formula 1 points and became the first Finnish to stand on an Formula 1 podium: 3rd place, 1980 Argentine Grand Prix.
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