"When Nico retired, I was a bit like I'd been punched in the stomach and the air was out for a while. "That was my biggest achievement, that I'd let him go at exactly the right moment.". ', I knew it was time to stop. We haven't heard any unfortunate news about Keke Rosberg having the coronavirus (COVID-19). Keijo Erik Rosberg ( pronunciation ; born 6 December 1948), known as "Keke", is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. Birthday: December 6, 1948How Old - Age: 71. Nico convinced his father to drive a 1982 Williams in Monaco last week as part of a joint-demonstration, and the two filmed an interview together afterwards that has been posted on the ex-Mercedes driver's YouTube channel. He said the focus when Nico was racing karts was "spending weekends with your boy and letting him go as far as your wings carry you" but guided his early career "as a father". Recently Passed Away Celebrities and Famous People. He is the father of former Mercedes Grand Prix driver and 2016 Formula One champion Nico Rosberg. ", Why Monaco's "most boring race ever" claims are wrong, Honda being "careful" with F1 engine updates. Preparing for Portimão: Mike Talks Tyres, Tarmac, Set-Up and Simulations! Keke Rosberg has revealed that he avoided Formula 1 during his son's racing career because being a “recluse” was better than being asked questions about Nico. He raced for Fred Opert, his American patron. I know it was the right decision. Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. Keke revealed he found out about Nico's decision to retire indirectly, but said he now sees "a very happy son" and "that's what counts". The season had barely begun before the chaos started. Keke is alive and kicking and is currently 71 years old.Please ignore rumors and hoaxes.If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. That's how I found out! Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. But then you think it's his life, it's his choice and his racing. Thirty drivers boarded a coach – Jochen Mass was unaware of the group actions and was staying in a different location to the other drivers – and departed the Kyalami circuit en masse. Keke Rosberg Death Fact Check. "It mainly came because active drivers were very difficult to get. He then opted not to manage him in the way he did Finnish drivers JJ Lehto and Mika Hakkinen - something Nico said he was grateful for, insisting it came at the "perfect" time. Stat attack – the final IndyCar driver standings for 2020, Ten things we learned from the Portuguese GP, NHRA's 50 Greatest Drivers - No. It's a very personal decision. "When I retired, my best friends said 'why are you stopping, it's too early, you're making so much money and you're having fun'. What time and channel is the NASCAR Cup race at Texas today? He immediately caught the attention of the Formula One paddock with a superb drive in the non-Championship BRDC International Trophy at Silverst… Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. The Formula 1 Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview … Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship. Unhappy with certain elements of the new super licences proposed by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA), the drivers took the decision to strike during the practice sessions of the opening race in South Africa. I just categorically stopped everything and became a recluse!". The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview until late-2016 in Abu Dhabi, after his son won the title. Nelson Piquet, for example, never wanted to work very hard, but he did have a great talent. https://f1.fandom.com/wiki/Keke_Rosberg?oldid=79418, Non-classified finish (<90% race distance). Your contribution is much appreciated! With me it wasn’t talent. "I got the message from my wife, who had received a text message from Nico," said Keke. Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship.
Celebrities and Notable People Who Have Had Coronavirus. The second-generation Rosberg retired from F1 after winning the title in 2016. According to Keke Rosberg, getting to the top in Formula 1 requires one of two things: “A lot of talent, or a lot of hard work. He is the father of current Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg. His first Formula One drive was with the Theodore team during the 1978 season. Ayrton Senna was special, because for him it was both: he had the talent, but he also did the work. "The last sentence was, 'Please tell Dad too'. Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. "Only slightly, but this is the instant reaction because I didn't expect it. "I've withdrawn completely out of the public eye since 2010, really. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. Race stopped after 31/76 Laps. "I said 'No, no, I can't continue with this'. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. Half points awarded. 1, Don Garlits, Larry Morgan To Honor Jeff Bryd At Bristol, Rudy Fugle named Byron's 2021 NASCAR Cup Series crew chief, Racing Point slams Perez's double reprimand in Portugal, Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc, Mercedes explains set-up call key to Hamilton's Portimao win, What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us, Grand Prix Greats – Portuguese GP best photos, The Top Grand Prix Winners in F1 History (1950-2020), Starting Grid for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Rosberg had a relatively late start to his F1 career, debuting at the age of 29 after stints in Formula Vee, Formula Super Vee, Can-Am, Formula Atlantic and its antipodean counterpart Formula Pacific and Formula Two, then "feeder" series to Formula One. Keke said: "When I said 'Jump' and he said 'Why? "I found myself being in the public eye much more than I should have been on my own merit, only to comment about him. Keke Rosberg was born on December 6, 1948 and is 71 years old now. Interviewer Martin Brundle comments in the video that Keke's presence is rare because he has been camera shy, to which the 69-year-old replies: "I am! So, [journalists say] 'dad's there, he's got nothing to do, let's ask him'. "If he's decided it's time to go, then it's time to go. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
"When Nico retired, I was a bit like I'd been punched in the stomach and the air was out for a while. "That was my biggest achievement, that I'd let him go at exactly the right moment.". ', I knew it was time to stop. We haven't heard any unfortunate news about Keke Rosberg having the coronavirus (COVID-19). Keijo Erik Rosberg ( pronunciation ; born 6 December 1948), known as "Keke", is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. Birthday: December 6, 1948How Old - Age: 71. Nico convinced his father to drive a 1982 Williams in Monaco last week as part of a joint-demonstration, and the two filmed an interview together afterwards that has been posted on the ex-Mercedes driver's YouTube channel. He said the focus when Nico was racing karts was "spending weekends with your boy and letting him go as far as your wings carry you" but guided his early career "as a father". Recently Passed Away Celebrities and Famous People. He is the father of former Mercedes Grand Prix driver and 2016 Formula One champion Nico Rosberg. ", Why Monaco's "most boring race ever" claims are wrong, Honda being "careful" with F1 engine updates. Preparing for Portimão: Mike Talks Tyres, Tarmac, Set-Up and Simulations! Keke Rosberg has revealed that he avoided Formula 1 during his son's racing career because being a “recluse” was better than being asked questions about Nico. He raced for Fred Opert, his American patron. I know it was the right decision. Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. Keke revealed he found out about Nico's decision to retire indirectly, but said he now sees "a very happy son" and "that's what counts". The season had barely begun before the chaos started. Keke is alive and kicking and is currently 71 years old.Please ignore rumors and hoaxes.If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. That's how I found out! Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. But then you think it's his life, it's his choice and his racing. Thirty drivers boarded a coach – Jochen Mass was unaware of the group actions and was staying in a different location to the other drivers – and departed the Kyalami circuit en masse. Keke Rosberg Death Fact Check. "It mainly came because active drivers were very difficult to get. He then opted not to manage him in the way he did Finnish drivers JJ Lehto and Mika Hakkinen - something Nico said he was grateful for, insisting it came at the "perfect" time. Stat attack – the final IndyCar driver standings for 2020, Ten things we learned from the Portuguese GP, NHRA's 50 Greatest Drivers - No. It's a very personal decision. "When I retired, my best friends said 'why are you stopping, it's too early, you're making so much money and you're having fun'. What time and channel is the NASCAR Cup race at Texas today? He immediately caught the attention of the Formula One paddock with a superb drive in the non-Championship BRDC International Trophy at Silverst… Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. The Formula 1 Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview … Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship. Unhappy with certain elements of the new super licences proposed by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA), the drivers took the decision to strike during the practice sessions of the opening race in South Africa. I just categorically stopped everything and became a recluse!". The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview until late-2016 in Abu Dhabi, after his son won the title. Nelson Piquet, for example, never wanted to work very hard, but he did have a great talent. https://f1.fandom.com/wiki/Keke_Rosberg?oldid=79418, Non-classified finish (<90% race distance). Your contribution is much appreciated! With me it wasn’t talent. "I got the message from my wife, who had received a text message from Nico," said Keke. Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship.
Celebrities and Notable People Who Have Had Coronavirus. The second-generation Rosberg retired from F1 after winning the title in 2016. According to Keke Rosberg, getting to the top in Formula 1 requires one of two things: “A lot of talent, or a lot of hard work. He is the father of current Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg. His first Formula One drive was with the Theodore team during the 1978 season. Ayrton Senna was special, because for him it was both: he had the talent, but he also did the work. "The last sentence was, 'Please tell Dad too'. Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. "Only slightly, but this is the instant reaction because I didn't expect it. "I've withdrawn completely out of the public eye since 2010, really. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. Race stopped after 31/76 Laps. "I said 'No, no, I can't continue with this'. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. Half points awarded. 1, Don Garlits, Larry Morgan To Honor Jeff Bryd At Bristol, Rudy Fugle named Byron's 2021 NASCAR Cup Series crew chief, Racing Point slams Perez's double reprimand in Portugal, Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc, Mercedes explains set-up call key to Hamilton's Portimao win, What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us, Grand Prix Greats – Portuguese GP best photos, The Top Grand Prix Winners in F1 History (1950-2020), Starting Grid for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Rosberg had a relatively late start to his F1 career, debuting at the age of 29 after stints in Formula Vee, Formula Super Vee, Can-Am, Formula Atlantic and its antipodean counterpart Formula Pacific and Formula Two, then "feeder" series to Formula One. Keke said: "When I said 'Jump' and he said 'Why? "I found myself being in the public eye much more than I should have been on my own merit, only to comment about him. Keke Rosberg was born on December 6, 1948 and is 71 years old now. Interviewer Martin Brundle comments in the video that Keke's presence is rare because he has been camera shy, to which the 69-year-old replies: "I am! So, [journalists say] 'dad's there, he's got nothing to do, let's ask him'. "If he's decided it's time to go, then it's time to go. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
"When Nico retired, I was a bit like I'd been punched in the stomach and the air was out for a while. "That was my biggest achievement, that I'd let him go at exactly the right moment.". ', I knew it was time to stop. We haven't heard any unfortunate news about Keke Rosberg having the coronavirus (COVID-19). Keijo Erik Rosberg ( pronunciation ; born 6 December 1948), known as "Keke", is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. Birthday: December 6, 1948How Old - Age: 71. Nico convinced his father to drive a 1982 Williams in Monaco last week as part of a joint-demonstration, and the two filmed an interview together afterwards that has been posted on the ex-Mercedes driver's YouTube channel. He said the focus when Nico was racing karts was "spending weekends with your boy and letting him go as far as your wings carry you" but guided his early career "as a father". Recently Passed Away Celebrities and Famous People. He is the father of former Mercedes Grand Prix driver and 2016 Formula One champion Nico Rosberg. ", Why Monaco's "most boring race ever" claims are wrong, Honda being "careful" with F1 engine updates. Preparing for Portimão: Mike Talks Tyres, Tarmac, Set-Up and Simulations! Keke Rosberg has revealed that he avoided Formula 1 during his son's racing career because being a “recluse” was better than being asked questions about Nico. He raced for Fred Opert, his American patron. I know it was the right decision. Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. Keke revealed he found out about Nico's decision to retire indirectly, but said he now sees "a very happy son" and "that's what counts". The season had barely begun before the chaos started. Keke is alive and kicking and is currently 71 years old.Please ignore rumors and hoaxes.If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. That's how I found out! Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. But then you think it's his life, it's his choice and his racing. Thirty drivers boarded a coach – Jochen Mass was unaware of the group actions and was staying in a different location to the other drivers – and departed the Kyalami circuit en masse. Keke Rosberg Death Fact Check. "It mainly came because active drivers were very difficult to get. He then opted not to manage him in the way he did Finnish drivers JJ Lehto and Mika Hakkinen - something Nico said he was grateful for, insisting it came at the "perfect" time. Stat attack – the final IndyCar driver standings for 2020, Ten things we learned from the Portuguese GP, NHRA's 50 Greatest Drivers - No. It's a very personal decision. "When I retired, my best friends said 'why are you stopping, it's too early, you're making so much money and you're having fun'. What time and channel is the NASCAR Cup race at Texas today? He immediately caught the attention of the Formula One paddock with a superb drive in the non-Championship BRDC International Trophy at Silverst… Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. The Formula 1 Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview … Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship. Unhappy with certain elements of the new super licences proposed by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA), the drivers took the decision to strike during the practice sessions of the opening race in South Africa. I just categorically stopped everything and became a recluse!". The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview until late-2016 in Abu Dhabi, after his son won the title. Nelson Piquet, for example, never wanted to work very hard, but he did have a great talent. https://f1.fandom.com/wiki/Keke_Rosberg?oldid=79418, Non-classified finish (<90% race distance). Your contribution is much appreciated! With me it wasn’t talent. "I got the message from my wife, who had received a text message from Nico," said Keke. Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship.
Celebrities and Notable People Who Have Had Coronavirus. The second-generation Rosberg retired from F1 after winning the title in 2016. According to Keke Rosberg, getting to the top in Formula 1 requires one of two things: “A lot of talent, or a lot of hard work. He is the father of current Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg. His first Formula One drive was with the Theodore team during the 1978 season. Ayrton Senna was special, because for him it was both: he had the talent, but he also did the work. "The last sentence was, 'Please tell Dad too'. Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. "Only slightly, but this is the instant reaction because I didn't expect it. "I've withdrawn completely out of the public eye since 2010, really. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. Race stopped after 31/76 Laps. "I said 'No, no, I can't continue with this'. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. Half points awarded. 1, Don Garlits, Larry Morgan To Honor Jeff Bryd At Bristol, Rudy Fugle named Byron's 2021 NASCAR Cup Series crew chief, Racing Point slams Perez's double reprimand in Portugal, Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc, Mercedes explains set-up call key to Hamilton's Portimao win, What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us, Grand Prix Greats – Portuguese GP best photos, The Top Grand Prix Winners in F1 History (1950-2020), Starting Grid for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Rosberg had a relatively late start to his F1 career, debuting at the age of 29 after stints in Formula Vee, Formula Super Vee, Can-Am, Formula Atlantic and its antipodean counterpart Formula Pacific and Formula Two, then "feeder" series to Formula One. Keke said: "When I said 'Jump' and he said 'Why? "I found myself being in the public eye much more than I should have been on my own merit, only to comment about him. Keke Rosberg was born on December 6, 1948 and is 71 years old now. Interviewer Martin Brundle comments in the video that Keke's presence is rare because he has been camera shy, to which the 69-year-old replies: "I am! So, [journalists say] 'dad's there, he's got nothing to do, let's ask him'. "If he's decided it's time to go, then it's time to go. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
"When Nico retired, I was a bit like I'd been punched in the stomach and the air was out for a while. "That was my biggest achievement, that I'd let him go at exactly the right moment.". ', I knew it was time to stop. We haven't heard any unfortunate news about Keke Rosberg having the coronavirus (COVID-19). Keijo Erik Rosberg ( pronunciation ; born 6 December 1948), known as "Keke", is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. Birthday: December 6, 1948How Old - Age: 71. Nico convinced his father to drive a 1982 Williams in Monaco last week as part of a joint-demonstration, and the two filmed an interview together afterwards that has been posted on the ex-Mercedes driver's YouTube channel. He said the focus when Nico was racing karts was "spending weekends with your boy and letting him go as far as your wings carry you" but guided his early career "as a father". Recently Passed Away Celebrities and Famous People. He is the father of former Mercedes Grand Prix driver and 2016 Formula One champion Nico Rosberg. ", Why Monaco's "most boring race ever" claims are wrong, Honda being "careful" with F1 engine updates. Preparing for Portimão: Mike Talks Tyres, Tarmac, Set-Up and Simulations! Keke Rosberg has revealed that he avoided Formula 1 during his son's racing career because being a “recluse” was better than being asked questions about Nico. He raced for Fred Opert, his American patron. I know it was the right decision. Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. Keke revealed he found out about Nico's decision to retire indirectly, but said he now sees "a very happy son" and "that's what counts". The season had barely begun before the chaos started. Keke is alive and kicking and is currently 71 years old.Please ignore rumors and hoaxes.If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. That's how I found out! Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. But then you think it's his life, it's his choice and his racing. Thirty drivers boarded a coach – Jochen Mass was unaware of the group actions and was staying in a different location to the other drivers – and departed the Kyalami circuit en masse. Keke Rosberg Death Fact Check. "It mainly came because active drivers were very difficult to get. He then opted not to manage him in the way he did Finnish drivers JJ Lehto and Mika Hakkinen - something Nico said he was grateful for, insisting it came at the "perfect" time. Stat attack – the final IndyCar driver standings for 2020, Ten things we learned from the Portuguese GP, NHRA's 50 Greatest Drivers - No. It's a very personal decision. "When I retired, my best friends said 'why are you stopping, it's too early, you're making so much money and you're having fun'. What time and channel is the NASCAR Cup race at Texas today? He immediately caught the attention of the Formula One paddock with a superb drive in the non-Championship BRDC International Trophy at Silverst… Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. The Formula 1 Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview … Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship. Unhappy with certain elements of the new super licences proposed by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA), the drivers took the decision to strike during the practice sessions of the opening race in South Africa. I just categorically stopped everything and became a recluse!". The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview until late-2016 in Abu Dhabi, after his son won the title. Nelson Piquet, for example, never wanted to work very hard, but he did have a great talent. https://f1.fandom.com/wiki/Keke_Rosberg?oldid=79418, Non-classified finish (<90% race distance). Your contribution is much appreciated! With me it wasn’t talent. "I got the message from my wife, who had received a text message from Nico," said Keke. Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship.
Celebrities and Notable People Who Have Had Coronavirus. The second-generation Rosberg retired from F1 after winning the title in 2016. According to Keke Rosberg, getting to the top in Formula 1 requires one of two things: “A lot of talent, or a lot of hard work. He is the father of current Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg. His first Formula One drive was with the Theodore team during the 1978 season. Ayrton Senna was special, because for him it was both: he had the talent, but he also did the work. "The last sentence was, 'Please tell Dad too'. Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. "Only slightly, but this is the instant reaction because I didn't expect it. "I've withdrawn completely out of the public eye since 2010, really. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. Race stopped after 31/76 Laps. "I said 'No, no, I can't continue with this'. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. Half points awarded. 1, Don Garlits, Larry Morgan To Honor Jeff Bryd At Bristol, Rudy Fugle named Byron's 2021 NASCAR Cup Series crew chief, Racing Point slams Perez's double reprimand in Portugal, Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc, Mercedes explains set-up call key to Hamilton's Portimao win, What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us, Grand Prix Greats – Portuguese GP best photos, The Top Grand Prix Winners in F1 History (1950-2020), Starting Grid for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Rosberg had a relatively late start to his F1 career, debuting at the age of 29 after stints in Formula Vee, Formula Super Vee, Can-Am, Formula Atlantic and its antipodean counterpart Formula Pacific and Formula Two, then "feeder" series to Formula One. Keke said: "When I said 'Jump' and he said 'Why? "I found myself being in the public eye much more than I should have been on my own merit, only to comment about him. Keke Rosberg was born on December 6, 1948 and is 71 years old now. Interviewer Martin Brundle comments in the video that Keke's presence is rare because he has been camera shy, to which the 69-year-old replies: "I am! So, [journalists say] 'dad's there, he's got nothing to do, let's ask him'. "If he's decided it's time to go, then it's time to go. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
"When Nico retired, I was a bit like I'd been punched in the stomach and the air was out for a while. "That was my biggest achievement, that I'd let him go at exactly the right moment.". ', I knew it was time to stop. We haven't heard any unfortunate news about Keke Rosberg having the coronavirus (COVID-19). Keijo Erik Rosberg ( pronunciation ; born 6 December 1948), known as "Keke", is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. Birthday: December 6, 1948How Old - Age: 71. Nico convinced his father to drive a 1982 Williams in Monaco last week as part of a joint-demonstration, and the two filmed an interview together afterwards that has been posted on the ex-Mercedes driver's YouTube channel. He said the focus when Nico was racing karts was "spending weekends with your boy and letting him go as far as your wings carry you" but guided his early career "as a father". Recently Passed Away Celebrities and Famous People. He is the father of former Mercedes Grand Prix driver and 2016 Formula One champion Nico Rosberg. ", Why Monaco's "most boring race ever" claims are wrong, Honda being "careful" with F1 engine updates. Preparing for Portimão: Mike Talks Tyres, Tarmac, Set-Up and Simulations! Keke Rosberg has revealed that he avoided Formula 1 during his son's racing career because being a “recluse” was better than being asked questions about Nico. He raced for Fred Opert, his American patron. I know it was the right decision. Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. Keke revealed he found out about Nico's decision to retire indirectly, but said he now sees "a very happy son" and "that's what counts". The season had barely begun before the chaos started. Keke is alive and kicking and is currently 71 years old.Please ignore rumors and hoaxes.If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. That's how I found out! Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. But then you think it's his life, it's his choice and his racing. Thirty drivers boarded a coach – Jochen Mass was unaware of the group actions and was staying in a different location to the other drivers – and departed the Kyalami circuit en masse. Keke Rosberg Death Fact Check. "It mainly came because active drivers were very difficult to get. He then opted not to manage him in the way he did Finnish drivers JJ Lehto and Mika Hakkinen - something Nico said he was grateful for, insisting it came at the "perfect" time. Stat attack – the final IndyCar driver standings for 2020, Ten things we learned from the Portuguese GP, NHRA's 50 Greatest Drivers - No. It's a very personal decision. "When I retired, my best friends said 'why are you stopping, it's too early, you're making so much money and you're having fun'. What time and channel is the NASCAR Cup race at Texas today? He immediately caught the attention of the Formula One paddock with a superb drive in the non-Championship BRDC International Trophy at Silverst… Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. The Formula 1 Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview … Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship. Unhappy with certain elements of the new super licences proposed by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA), the drivers took the decision to strike during the practice sessions of the opening race in South Africa. I just categorically stopped everything and became a recluse!". The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview until late-2016 in Abu Dhabi, after his son won the title. Nelson Piquet, for example, never wanted to work very hard, but he did have a great talent. https://f1.fandom.com/wiki/Keke_Rosberg?oldid=79418, Non-classified finish (<90% race distance). Your contribution is much appreciated! With me it wasn’t talent. "I got the message from my wife, who had received a text message from Nico," said Keke. Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship.
Celebrities and Notable People Who Have Had Coronavirus. The second-generation Rosberg retired from F1 after winning the title in 2016. According to Keke Rosberg, getting to the top in Formula 1 requires one of two things: “A lot of talent, or a lot of hard work. He is the father of current Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg. His first Formula One drive was with the Theodore team during the 1978 season. Ayrton Senna was special, because for him it was both: he had the talent, but he also did the work. "The last sentence was, 'Please tell Dad too'. Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. "Only slightly, but this is the instant reaction because I didn't expect it. "I've withdrawn completely out of the public eye since 2010, really. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. Race stopped after 31/76 Laps. "I said 'No, no, I can't continue with this'. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. Half points awarded. 1, Don Garlits, Larry Morgan To Honor Jeff Bryd At Bristol, Rudy Fugle named Byron's 2021 NASCAR Cup Series crew chief, Racing Point slams Perez's double reprimand in Portugal, Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc, Mercedes explains set-up call key to Hamilton's Portimao win, What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us, Grand Prix Greats – Portuguese GP best photos, The Top Grand Prix Winners in F1 History (1950-2020), Starting Grid for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Rosberg had a relatively late start to his F1 career, debuting at the age of 29 after stints in Formula Vee, Formula Super Vee, Can-Am, Formula Atlantic and its antipodean counterpart Formula Pacific and Formula Two, then "feeder" series to Formula One. Keke said: "When I said 'Jump' and he said 'Why? "I found myself being in the public eye much more than I should have been on my own merit, only to comment about him. Keke Rosberg was born on December 6, 1948 and is 71 years old now. Interviewer Martin Brundle comments in the video that Keke's presence is rare because he has been camera shy, to which the 69-year-old replies: "I am! So, [journalists say] 'dad's there, he's got nothing to do, let's ask him'. "If he's decided it's time to go, then it's time to go. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
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Keke mainly followed his son's progress by watching on television at home as a "nervous" supporter, but it was not the first time he backed away from Nico's career. Keke Rosberg Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (About this sound pronunciation ) (born 6 December 1948) is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. Keke Rosberg does not have the coronavirus.
"When Nico retired, I was a bit like I'd been punched in the stomach and the air was out for a while. "That was my biggest achievement, that I'd let him go at exactly the right moment.". ', I knew it was time to stop. We haven't heard any unfortunate news about Keke Rosberg having the coronavirus (COVID-19). Keijo Erik Rosberg ( pronunciation ; born 6 December 1948), known as "Keke", is a Finnish former racing driver and winner of the 1982 Formula One World Championship. Birthday: December 6, 1948How Old - Age: 71. Nico convinced his father to drive a 1982 Williams in Monaco last week as part of a joint-demonstration, and the two filmed an interview together afterwards that has been posted on the ex-Mercedes driver's YouTube channel. He said the focus when Nico was racing karts was "spending weekends with your boy and letting him go as far as your wings carry you" but guided his early career "as a father". Recently Passed Away Celebrities and Famous People. He is the father of former Mercedes Grand Prix driver and 2016 Formula One champion Nico Rosberg. ", Why Monaco's "most boring race ever" claims are wrong, Honda being "careful" with F1 engine updates. Preparing for Portimão: Mike Talks Tyres, Tarmac, Set-Up and Simulations! Keke Rosberg has revealed that he avoided Formula 1 during his son's racing career because being a “recluse” was better than being asked questions about Nico. He raced for Fred Opert, his American patron. I know it was the right decision. Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. Keke revealed he found out about Nico's decision to retire indirectly, but said he now sees "a very happy son" and "that's what counts". The season had barely begun before the chaos started. Keke is alive and kicking and is currently 71 years old.Please ignore rumors and hoaxes.If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. That's how I found out! Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. But then you think it's his life, it's his choice and his racing. Thirty drivers boarded a coach – Jochen Mass was unaware of the group actions and was staying in a different location to the other drivers – and departed the Kyalami circuit en masse. Keke Rosberg Death Fact Check. "It mainly came because active drivers were very difficult to get. He then opted not to manage him in the way he did Finnish drivers JJ Lehto and Mika Hakkinen - something Nico said he was grateful for, insisting it came at the "perfect" time. Stat attack – the final IndyCar driver standings for 2020, Ten things we learned from the Portuguese GP, NHRA's 50 Greatest Drivers - No. It's a very personal decision. "When I retired, my best friends said 'why are you stopping, it's too early, you're making so much money and you're having fun'. What time and channel is the NASCAR Cup race at Texas today? He immediately caught the attention of the Formula One paddock with a superb drive in the non-Championship BRDC International Trophy at Silverst… Rosberg grew up in Oulu and Iisalmi, Finland. The Formula 1 Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview … Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship. Unhappy with certain elements of the new super licences proposed by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA), the drivers took the decision to strike during the practice sessions of the opening race in South Africa. I just categorically stopped everything and became a recluse!". The 1982 world champion purposely retreated from F1 in 2010 and did not get a major interview until late-2016 in Abu Dhabi, after his son won the title. Nelson Piquet, for example, never wanted to work very hard, but he did have a great talent. https://f1.fandom.com/wiki/Keke_Rosberg?oldid=79418, Non-classified finish (<90% race distance). Your contribution is much appreciated! With me it wasn’t talent. "I got the message from my wife, who had received a text message from Nico," said Keke. Rosberg has driven for Theodore, ATS, Wolf, Fittipaldi, Williams and McLaren between 1978 and 1986, winning 5 races and the 1982 World Drivers' Championship.
Celebrities and Notable People Who Have Had Coronavirus. The second-generation Rosberg retired from F1 after winning the title in 2016. According to Keke Rosberg, getting to the top in Formula 1 requires one of two things: “A lot of talent, or a lot of hard work. He is the father of current Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg. His first Formula One drive was with the Theodore team during the 1978 season. Ayrton Senna was special, because for him it was both: he had the talent, but he also did the work. "The last sentence was, 'Please tell Dad too'. Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg (KEK-ee; born December 6, 1948 in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden) is a Finnish former Formula One racing driver. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. "Only slightly, but this is the instant reaction because I didn't expect it. "I've withdrawn completely out of the public eye since 2010, really. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in the series. Race stopped after 31/76 Laps. "I said 'No, no, I can't continue with this'. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. Half points awarded. 1, Don Garlits, Larry Morgan To Honor Jeff Bryd At Bristol, Rudy Fugle named Byron's 2021 NASCAR Cup Series crew chief, Racing Point slams Perez's double reprimand in Portugal, Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc, Mercedes explains set-up call key to Hamilton's Portimao win, What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us, Grand Prix Greats – Portuguese GP best photos, The Top Grand Prix Winners in F1 History (1950-2020), Starting Grid for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Rosberg had a relatively late start to his F1 career, debuting at the age of 29 after stints in Formula Vee, Formula Super Vee, Can-Am, Formula Atlantic and its antipodean counterpart Formula Pacific and Formula Two, then "feeder" series to Formula One. Keke said: "When I said 'Jump' and he said 'Why? "I found myself being in the public eye much more than I should have been on my own merit, only to comment about him. Keke Rosberg was born on December 6, 1948 and is 71 years old now. Interviewer Martin Brundle comments in the video that Keke's presence is rare because he has been camera shy, to which the 69-year-old replies: "I am! So, [journalists say] 'dad's there, he's got nothing to do, let's ask him'. "If he's decided it's time to go, then it's time to go. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
