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Valsecchi: Sixth to Kimi's third
Davide Valsecchi says he is "strong enough" to race in Formula One after putting in the laps at Barcelona on Saturday morning.
Standing in for the unwell Kimi Raikkonen, Valsecchi completed 16 laps with a best time of 1:23.448. He also brought out the red flags when a technical glitch caused his E21 to ground to a halt.
But despite only minimal running, the GP2 Champion insists he has what it takes to race against the best in Formula One.
"This morning gave me the confidence that I'm strong enough to be in the group, but I would like to be strong enough to try to win races - that is the aim.
"Lotus is a top team and Raikkonen is strong enough to win the Championship so...
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