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The pilot edition Heikki Kovalainen has been declared as APTO by doctors of FIA to participate in the next Grand Prix Formula 1 which will be played in Turkey next weekend.

Kovalainen maintained from the outset that he was in perfect condition to participate in the Grand Prix because only had a “small disturbance” and was almost immediately replied to training. According to their statements, have been hospitalized a few days in Spain has not affected his preparation for this Grand Prix.

The affected by this improvement and its subsequent participation in the race is the Spanish pilot Pedro de la Rosa who may not have to sit and watch the race from the pits.

The pilot of McLaren-Mercedes after the accident during the Spanish Grand Prix at the curb Camps at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, hopes to be mounted again in his single-seater as soon as possible.

The edition has stated that it hopes to compete in the GP Turkey, but does not depend on him, but the doctor that the FIA will have to assess their condition to ensure optimal participation in the Grand Prix by Heikki Kovalainen

Heikki Kovalainen said he only hurt his head and neck slightly. “I want to stay in shape as soon as possible to overcome the medical evidence of FIA and running in Turkey next May 11,” said Heikki.

The Finnish wanted “to thank the emergency personnel of the circuit, the team doctor and hospital doctors.” “I also appreciate all the messages I have received; mean much,” he said.

On the causes of the accident, Kovalainen said: “The team told me he could break the rim of the left front wheel, which was possibly the cause of the tyre bursting. We must wait to make a more thorough inspection for know the exact cause. The most important thing is that the monohull endured the strong impact, something I have to thank all staff of the team. “

The Finnish high was not checked after suffering serious injuries. In the beginning was going to spend a night more entered, but finally opted to give doctors discharged after joining the General Hospital of Catalonia.