Kovalainen joins Hamilton at McLaren
Updated 16.00 Fri Dec 14 2007
Heikki Kovalainen will be Lewis Hamilton's team-mate at McLaren next season.
The Finn replaces double world champion Fernando Alonso, who left the team last month after an unsuccessful year.
McLaren say Kovalainen has signed a "long-term contract".
Alonso has rejoined Renault, where Kovalainen spent last season.
McLaren say Kovalainen has signed a "long-term contract".
His McLaren driving duties will begin in early January.
Nico Rosberg and Adrian Sutil were also considered as potential team-mates for Hamilton.
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