Raikkonen repaired his own Alfa Romeo seat during pre-season testing

- 2019-03-01

Kimi Raikkonen has repaired his own Alfa Romeo Formula 1 car seat during pre-season testing at Barcelona. The 2007 world champion is not driving on Thursday, with teammate Antonio Giovinazzi at the wheel of the C38 instead. However, Raikkonen has not detached himself from Alfa's pre-season preparations on the penultimate day of

Raikkonen says his “easy” transition eliminated doubts over his move from Ferrari

- 2019-02-262019-02-25

Kimi Raikkonen says his "easy" transition to the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team has eliminated the doubts he had over how his move from Ferrari would go. The 2007 world champion signed a deal to return to Sauber after losing his Ferrari seat to Charles Leclerc during the 2018 season. Sauber will

I’m lucky to have Kimi as a teammate – Giovinazzi

- 2019-02-11

Alfa Romeo Formula 1 driver Antonio Giovinazzi says he is "lucky" to have 2007 world champion and ex-Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen as his teammate. Giovinazzi has been given his full-time F1 break this season after working as a development driver for Ferrari since 2017, when he made his F1 race debut as a two-race

Mid-Season F1 drivers ranking

- 2018-08-08

The official F1 website has made a ranking with the 10 best pilots ot the season till summer break. The team of experts of the F1 website assesst each driver every GP and score them according to theri performance across the weekend. They combined the scores for the 12 opening races

Azerbaijan GP Race Results: 1 Hamilton, 2 Raikkonen, 3 Perez

- 2018-04-29

RACE: Hamilton beats Raikkonen amid Baku drama Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel had looked on course for this third win of the season in Baku on Sunday. Then the Red Bulls of Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen collided late on, the Safety Car was deployed and everything changed… Valtteri Bottas made his sole pit

Raikkonen says Q3 error was “painful”

- 2018-04-29

Kimi Raikkonen has admitted the "fuck-up" that cost him pole position for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix is "painful" and his own fault. The Ferrari drivers was two tenths quicker than Sebastian Vettel's benchmark until he had a big sideways moment exiting Baku's Turn 16 left-hander just after completing the second

Ferrari decided to back Vettel over Raikkonen – Symonds

- 2018-04-25

Formula 1's chief technical officer Pat Symonds believes that Ferrari has already decided to back Sebastian Vettel over Kimi Raikkonen in this year's title fight, based on the strategy handed to the Finn in China. Raikkonen was kept out of the pits in an attempt to help his teammate's race, a

It is “very hard to say” what the competitive order is – Raikkonen

- 2018-04-20

Kimi Raikkonen believes Formula 1's pecking order may change from race to race after a "nice" unpredictable start to the 2018 season. Ferrari won the first two races of the year before a smart Red Bull strategy allowed Daniel Ricciardo to take victory in China last weekend, meaning the all-conquering Mercedes

Ferrari fined for Raikkonen unsafe release

- 2018-04-09

t was a bittersweet race for Ferrari in Bahrain – Sebastian Vettel scored his second consecutive victory, but a botched pit stop for Kimi Raikkonen left one of their mechanics with a broken leg and the team with a large fine. Raikkonen exited the race on lap 35 after he was

Ferrari mechanic suffers broken leg in Raikkonen incident

- 2018-04-082018-04-08

Ferrari has confirmed that the mechanic who was hit by Kimi Raikkonen in the botched pitstop at the Bahrain Grand Prix has suffered a broken leg. The pitcrew member was tasked with fitting a new left rear tyre to Raikkonen's car but, following a problem with the removal of the wheel

Bahrain FP3: Raikkonen, Verstappen and Ricciardo

- 2018-04-072018-04-07

Half a second. That was Kimi Raikkonen’s advantage at the head of the field as he proved untouchable in Saturday’s final practice in Bahrain. And as Mercedes struggled, it was the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo that were Ferrari’s biggest threat. It was not all good news for

Raikkonen escapes grid penalty in Bahrain

- 2018-04-062018-04-06

Kimi Raikkonen has escaped a grid penalty at the Bahrain Grand Prix despite his car being released from the pits with a loose wheel after a practice pitstop error. The Finn had topped the second practice times before stopping in the pits for a practice stop near the end of the