rider Pol Espargaró was also injured soon after. In 2019 he replaced Johann Zarco mid-season, after Zarco and KTM broke contract. Kallio finished the year with seven points in six races. In November 2020, Kallio was announced to replace Iker Lecuona at the two rounds in Valencia, and the Portuguese GP, after Lecuona tested for positive COVID-19. Personal life He has an older brother named Vesa, who is also a motorcycle racer. Finnish software house Tracebit also produced a mobile phone game based around Kallio, called 'Mika Kallio GP'. Career statistics Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season By class Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap) References External links 1982 births Living people People from Valkeakoski Finnish motorcycle racers Ducati Corse MotoGP riders 250cc World Championship riders 125cc World Championship riders Moto2 World Championship riders KTM Factory Racing MotoGP riders Pramac Racing MotoGP riders MotoGP World Championship riders Tech3 MotoGP riders Sportspeople from Pirkanmaa