10 Facts About Matias Laine

Matias Laine began his formula racing career in the 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Cup season with CR Scuderia.

Matias Laine finished ninth in the championship with 50 points.

Matias Laine completed two races of 2008 Portugal Winter Series FR2.0 at Estoril.

Matias Laine finished fourteenth in the UK standings, scoring points in each of the twelve races, before injury curtailed his season at Snetterton.

Matias Laine joined fellow Formula Renault graduates Antonio Felix da Costa and Adrian Quaife-Hobbs at the team.

Matias Laine earned his first point finishing ninth at Hockenheim round because Esteban Gutierrez who finished sixth was guest driver and was ineligible to scoring points.

Matias Laine contested for the Marussia Manor Racing team in 2011 and eventually finished 31st.

Matias Laine was signed to MW Arden for the 2012 season where he scored his first points and then his first podium finish in the Catalunya round.

Matias Laine won his first GP3 race at Spa Francorchamps, along with a final podium at Monza.

Matias Laine ended the season fifth and earned a drive for the 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 season with P1 Motorsport.