Born | Keijo Erik Rosberg 6 December 1948 Solna, Sweden |
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Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | Finnish |
Active years | 1978–1986 |
Teams | Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams, McLaren |
Engines | Ford, Honda, TAG |
Entries | 128 (114 starts) |
Championships | 1 (1982) |
Wins | 5 |
Podiums | 17 |
Career points | 159.5 |
Pole positions | 5 |
Fastest laps | 3 |
First entry | 1978 South African Grand Prix |
First win | 1982 Swiss Grand Prix |
Last win | 1985 Australian Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1986 Australian Grand Prix |
Keijo Erik Rosberg (born 6 December 1948), best known as "Keke" (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkeke ˈruːsbæri] ), is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship.[1] He was the first Finnish driver to win the championship.[2] He is the father of Nico Rosberg, the 2016 Formula One World Champion.