THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT…

• Alfie's Italian restaurant in Karlstad is his favourite eaterie and he loves pizza
• He loves James Bond films
• He likes listening to Madonna (among others!)
• If he was not a rally driver, he would return to farming in Finland
• When he is not rallying, he likes to relax in his sauna
• He would like to meet George W Bush, but thinks an appointment may be hard to get!
• His favourite subject at school was gymnastics
• He would like to speak French, but can't yet…
• He would like to take part in Vasaloppet – a 90km cross country skiing competition in Sweden
• If he won the lottery he would invest in some young rally drivers

• If he could be an animal, it would be a cat – a nice and easy life!
• His favourite meal is an Argentine steak with tomato and onion salad
• Favourite restaurant is a hamburger one
• His ideal holiday would be somewhere warm with lots of entertainment for his children
• He cannot cook, so he would like a celebrity chef to come and cook for him at home
• He likes listening to Shania Twain
• His most useful gadget is his laptop – he could not live without it because it keeps him in touch with the world when he is travelling
• He is scared of heights and had to turn round when trying to cross the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
• He would like to learn to fly an aeroplane or a helicopter
• The best thing he owns is his house that he built with his father

• His childhood dream was to become a rally driver. His father was also a rally driver
• He could not live without his family
• Co-driver Jarmo Lehtinen is the best thing he owns!
• He wants to go camping in the Andes and explore the Amazon
• He spends his spare time rebuilding classic cars and watching movies
• His favourite music is by Green Day, Lincoln Park and Limpbizkit
• He would like to be an international explorer if he was not a rally driver



• He would like to have Hollywood actor Mel Gibson as a dinner guest in his house
• Swimming with sharks is the scariest thing that he has ever done in his life
• His favourite subject at school was languages and he would like to be able to speak Italian

• His favourite restaurant is a Finnish one in his home town that serves great food
• He loves AC/DC – the best band ever apparently!
• He would like to have the chief of the Finnish taxation system to dinner – he has some questions!
• He would take his iPod, its charger and his wife with him to a desert island
• If he was not a co-driver, he would like to play ice hockey
• He would like to have a ride in a jet fighter, before going into space!
• If he could be an animal it would a chameleon so he could adapt to any situation
• He would like to meet JR Tolkein – he must have an incredible imagination
• Finishing third in Rally Catalunya 2005 was the highlight of his career
• He could not live without music in his life – or his mobile telephone