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Lewis Hamilton's old McLaren team-mate Heikki Kovalainen announced earlier this month that he had undergone open-heart surgery and has already made a return to work

Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen were Formula 1 team-mates for two seasons at McLaren, during which time the Finn won one race while his Briton won the championship

Hamilton is being linked with a move away from the Mercedes team he has represented for so long but which is struggling to compete, given how desperate he is for an eighth world title

EXCLUSIVE: As he makes his Extreme E debut this weekend at the Desert X-Prix with Jenson Button's JBXE team, former Renault, McLaren and Caterham F1 driver Kovalainen speaks honestly about his career