Heikki Kovalainen

I saw Lotus F1 racing as the best choice for me to progress my career, after considering several other options that were available to me.

Normally I tell the truth whether it's nice or not.

Danger is part of my job. It's always there, but you can't think about it too much otherwise you start to be too slow.

I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path.

A kid is something precious, and you want to protect it and keep it fun. I'm not a dad, but I've seen people and how they behave with their kids.

I see a lot of actors for whom life becomes one big schedule. I guess I try to be more sensitive to my private life - to take a breath of fresh air and be in the countryside or on a golf course.