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$250 Million former F1 driver Kimi Raikkonen has customized Harley Davidson that he often shows off

Janmeyjay Shukla
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$250 Million former F1 driver has customized Harley Davidson that he often shows off

The 2007 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen had a very ‘hardcore’ surprise with his customized Harley Davidson Ferrari chopper bike.

Former F1 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen, right after winning his first world championship with Ferrari, got himself a one-of-a-kind gift.

With the assistance of Marcus Walz of Hardcore Cycles, the $250 Million worth of driver got his second customized chopper for the world to see. ‘Iceman’ was the name of the first chopper.

Years later, Walz built him yet another chopper, a sequel to the first one called’Iceman 2′. The German company made this customized Harley Davidson bike.

The bike is pretty minimalistic when it comes to the latest technology. The bike contains a 120 Hp engine with fine carbon fibre bodywork to decrease the weight.

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Kimi Raikkonen’s collaboration with Jesse James after the US Grand Prix victory

Kimi Raikkonen actually has his own chopper store called ‘Kimi by West coast choppers’ in the United States. It came into life right after the Iceman’s victory at the 2018 US Grand Prix.

The 2007 World Champion met renowned motorcycle and car builder Jesse James and found plenty of things common apart from racing. Moreover, the series monster garage host handles the Western chopper shop in the USA.

Kimi by West coast choppers is a celebration of the two icons in their own world. Apart from the custom chopper modification, the shop has plenty of accessories for Raikkonen fans.

The store has everything from a wide variety of clothes for adults and kids to face masks and keychains. It is one of a kind, and the Iceman is the top model posing for the pictures.

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Janmeyjay Shukla

Janmeyjay Shukla

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Janmeyjay Shukla is an artist who contributes his expressions through words as an F1 writer and editor at The SportsRush. He is an F1 historian who has been watching the sport since he was a baby. Passed on from generation to generation, he has seen the prime of Michael Schumacher to the rise of Max Verstappen. A Mercedes fan from the days of the Brawn GP era, the sport runs in his blood. Besides Formula One, Janmeyjay is a Marketing Head and a musician who loves to sing and play Rock & Pop songs on guitar. His love for sports will never die as he is a loyal Liverpool Football Club fan as well!

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