Au același prenume, Mihai, respectiv Mika, sunt născuți în același an (1968), au făcut performanță în sport la nivel mondial, s-au căsătorit în anii ’90 și amândoi au câte un fiu. Lista lucrurilor asemănătoare dintre cei doi mari campioni continuă cu înălțimea (amândoi au până în 1,80m), conduc autoturisme Mercedes, sunt fani ai marelui Frank Sinatra iar printre hobby-urile lor se regăsește tenisul.
Ambii sportivi sunt împotriva alcoolului la volan, de altfel vizita lui Hakkinen în România a făcut parte dintr-o campanie al unui brand celebru de whisky al cărui mesaj este: „Nu beți la volan, păstrați distanța și respectați regulile de circulație”.
Pentru că fiul său, Marco, este un mare admirator al lui Mika Hakkinen, Mihai Leu i-a cerut finlandezului un autograf pentru juniorul său. „Culmea este că și eu eram fanul lui atunci când participa la cursele de Formula 1. Este un om senzațional, îl admir foarte mult și sper să am ocazia să ne revedem cât de curând. L-am invitat la un meci de box al lui Vitali Klitschko”, a arătat Mihai Leu, care a socializat cu finlandezul și la petrecerea desfășurată miercuri seara într-un club din București și la care a participat și premierul Victor Ponta, dar și alte vedete precum pictorul Lucian Brumă sau specialistul în frumusețe Ana Maria Mărgineanu.
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