Mika Häkkinen's worn and personalised racing suit

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Ended:August 3rd 2015, 2:30pm EDT

Winner: massimo1977

£296($370 USD)

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The Prize

Mika Häkkinen's worn and personalised racing suit!

This auction is for a racing suit that was personalised for the F1 legend, Mika Häkkinen. The race suit was worn by the Finnish F1 driver at a Laureus Sport for Good event.

Mika Häkkinen, also known as "the Flying Finn", won the Formula 1 World Championship in 1998 and 1999 while driving for McLaren. He has been voted as one of the greatest ever F1 drivers in various polls.

Features:
- Light grey Sparco race suit
- Zip down the front of the suit, velcro strap for the neck
- Laureus logo embroidered on neck, chest and back
- Mercedes-Benz logo embroidered on chest
- Personalised for Mika Häkkinen: name embroidered on the front
- Mercedes-Benz, IWC Schaffhausen and Vodafone badges on left sleeve
- Signs of being worn: small stains on back of right sleeve
- Size 54

Mika Häkkinen has decided to donate this item to support the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation

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The Cause

Laureus Sport for Good supports more than 160 community programs in over 40 countries, helping to address the many social challenges facing children and young people around the world.

Founded in response to Nelson Mandela's challenge, issued at the first Laureus World Sports Awards in Monaco in 2000, that "Sport has the power to change the world", our vision is to use sport as a powerful and cost-effective tool to help children and young people overcome violence, discrimination and disadvantage in their lives.

Website

laureus.com/sport-for-good

Item #P5176

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