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Heikki at the age of 26. With his 250cc Husqvarna he's in 1971 a fearfull opponent for the factory Suzuki's of Robert and Geboers.

Preseason 1971 at Lummen, Belgium.
From the left to the right:
Geboers (2), van den Broeck (51), Banks (63), Mikkola (62), Weil (66), Bauer (76) and Robert (1).
From the left to the right:
Geboers (2), van den Broeck (51), Banks (63), Mikkola (62), Weil (66), Bauer (76) and Robert (1).

Preseason 1971 at Lummen, Belgium.

Preseason 1971 at Genk, Belgium.
From the left to the right: Adolf Weil, Joël Robert, Roger De Coster and Heikki Mikkola.
From the left to the right: Adolf Weil, Joël Robert, Roger De Coster and Heikki Mikkola.

March 28, 1971. International motocross at Borgloon, Belgium.
Heikki in a difficult position. Also in the mud he scores well.
Heikki in a difficult position. Also in the mud he scores well.

Sometimes it goes wrong

Heikki Mikkola, Husqvarna factory rider.

Heikki Mikkola in full concentration.
Thanks to Guy Jamar for this picture.
Take a look at the Heikki Mikkola Facebook site.
Thanks to Guy Jamar for this picture.
Take a look at the Heikki Mikkola Facebook site.

A lively conversation in the paddock.

May 2, 1971. Grand Prix 250cc of Poland, at Szczecin.
Heikki becomes second, behind his compatriot Kalevi Vehkonen.
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!
Heikki becomes second, behind his compatriot Kalevi Vehkonen.
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!

May 2, 1971. Grand Prix 250cc of Poland, at Szczecin.
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!

May 2, 1971. Grand Prix 250cc of Poland, at Szczecin.
Heikki becomes second, behind his compatriot Kalevi Vehkonen.
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!
Heikki becomes second, behind his compatriot Kalevi Vehkonen.
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!

May 2, 1971. Grand Prix 250cc of Poland, at Szczecin.
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!
With special thanks to Justyn Norek from Moncalieri Italy, for making and sending this beautiful picture!

May 9, 1971. West-German 250cc Grand Prix at Beuern.
Heikki wins the fourth GP and takes the lead in the world championship.
Heikki wins the fourth GP and takes the lead in the world championship.

May 9, 1971. West-German 250cc Grand Prix at Beuern.
With special thanks to Denman Shaffer, from Shreveport USA, for sending this nice picture.
With special thanks to Denman Shaffer, from Shreveport USA, for sending this nice picture.

Heikki and Joël Robert

Heikki in 1971.

Heikki Mikkola in the USA.

Heikki in 1971.

Heikki during the Inter-AMA series in the USA

Finally, after a lot of trouble Heikki Mikkola become fourth in the 1971 world championship.