Formula 1 Drivers by Nickname

Given a nickname, name the current or former Formula 1 driver it belongs to.
From this article on formula1.com and the driver biographies there as well.
One nickname is taken from English commentary.
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Last updated: November 19, 2021
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Nickname
Driver
The Honey Badger
Daniel Ricciardo
The Flying Finn
Mika Häkkinen
Black Jack
Jack Brabham
Chilli
Carlos Sainz Jr.
The Iceman
Kimi Räikkönen
Britney
Nico Rosberg
Le Professeur
Alain Prost
Schumi
Michael Schumacher
Mr. Saturday
George Russell
The Gentlemen of Turin
Giuseppe Farina
Mr. Monaco
Graham Hill
Hunt the Shunt
James Hunt
Il Leone
Nigel Mansell
Johnny Carwash
Giovanni Lavaggi
Le Papillon
Mike Hawthorn
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10 Comments
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Level 76
Nov 18, 2021
Why doesn't "Hunt" work for James Hunt? Last name alone works elsewhere, even for Schumacher and Rosberg.
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Level 65
Nov 18, 2021
Looks like I forgot to mark his name as a name.. should be fixed soon!
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Level 69
Nov 18, 2021
You missed:

"Italian Jesus" - Antonio Giovinazzi

"Inspector Seb" - Sebastian Vettel

"Daddy's Cash" - Lance Stroll

"Tyres are gone" - Lewis Hamilton

"The Torpedo" - Daniil Kvyat

"Super Max" - Max Verstappen

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Level 65
Nov 18, 2021
I was planning on making a separate quiz for those more "internet-y" or "Reddit-y" nicknames, but I might add them to this one seeing as at least one Jetpunk user knows of them...
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Level 69
Nov 19, 2021
I think a separate one for the more internet derived names would be better (unless used by mainstream media)- but please do make one!
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Level 65
Nov 19, 2021
I have gotten another opinion similar to yours, so I'm planning on doing exactly that. Thanks!
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Level 60
Jan 23, 2023
"You came at me like a torpedo!" Legendary moment that gave birth to one of the greatest nicknames of all time.
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Level 65
Feb 22, 2023
I agree :D
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Level 60
Jan 23, 2023
YEESSSSS A BRITNEY APPEARANCE!!!!
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Level 65
Feb 22, 2023
It's a great nickname that definitely fits him lol.