News Details
Red Bull too strong for Lotus - Raikkonen
Kimi Raikkonen never felt as though he was in contention for victory with Sebastian Vettel at Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, saying his Lotus lacked pace to the Red Bull all weekend. Raikkonen started eighth and finished second, 9.1s off Vettel, but was on a two-stop strategy rather than a three-stop and was unable to put pressure on the Red Bull at the end of the race. He said he never felt as though he was on a par with Vettel this weekend. "I don't think we had the speed this week against Red Bull," he said. "We could have finished a few places higher in qualifying but in the end we were still not close enough to Red Bull. I guess it would have helped, but it didn't happen...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from espnF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Raikkonen shows Lotus pace in FP2
Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest time of the second practice session for...
12y ago from espnF1.com
Bahrain Grand Prix 2013: Still more time to be found,...
Despite setting the pace on Friday in practice for the 2013 F1 Bahrain...
12y ago from Crash.net
Lotus drivers aiming for improvement
Lotus drivers Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean were in a despondent...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...
Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...
45m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha launches V4-powered M1 for 2026 MotoGP season
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha launches 2026 MotoGP livery in Jakarta
Monster Energy Yamaha has unveiled the newest edition of its M1 machinery...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Francesco Bagnaia: I have potential to make Marc...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500
Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Grand Prix of Long Beach set for leadership change
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier still has motivation “to go for...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb after 13 Dakar punctures: Cars now...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Alan Shearer names the one team he thinks will stop...
Alan Shearer admitted that Arsenal ‘have got a really good chance’ of...
35m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Newcastle star is 'definitely set on going to City',...
Newcastle United full-back Tino Livramento reportedly has his heart set on...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Episode 861 – Get it Inter ya …
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Report: Arsenal chief Andrea Berta in active talks...
Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta is reportedly in active talks with...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Adrian Newey's first Aston Martin project in jeopardy
Comments from two senior Honda Racing employees... Read More »
35m ago from GPFans.com
Racing Bulls radical secrets revealed after striking Imola...
The Racing Bulls machine which appeared for a... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc handed major Ferrari...
Ferrari has opted for a two-phase development... Read More »
35m ago from RacingNews365.com
