News Details

Raikkonen: One day your luck has to run out

Kimi Raikkonen saw his title hopes dealt a major blow at the Belgian Grand Prix when he suffered his first retirement since his comeback with Lotus that began at the start of the 2012. The 2007 world champion had been fighting with Ferrari's Felipe Massa when he was forced to pull in with brake failure, seeing him slip to fourth in the F1 2013 driver's standings, leaving him over 60 points behind leader Sebastian Vettel. "I had a brake failure so there was really no point in trying to continue," said Raikkonen. "There were some brake issues at the beginning of the race but we were managing them and it was going okay until we had to retire. We've finished a lot of races and...
Full Story »
12y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Räikkönen philosophical about retirement

Lotus driver Kimi Räikkönen refused to be too downbeat despite suffering...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net

Lotus: We must now look ahead and learn from this...

Lotus F1 Team endured a difficult Belgian Grand Prix, with brake failure...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Grosjean 8th as brakes cause Raikkonen's first DNF at...

Lotus F1 Team endured a difficult Belgian Grand Prix, with brake failure...
12y ago from F1Technical.net

Raikkonen reckons Lotus competitive in dry conditions

Kimi Raikkonen says he is confident that Lotus can fight at the front...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“It looks a bit wrong!” - Erling Haaland reveals...

Erling Haaland has said that his battle with Arsenal defender Gabriel...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'I don't care' - Roy Keane revisits title prediction...

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has refused to change his prediction...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

The 10 factors that will decide the Premier League...

They are now effectively neck-and-neck. And what a finale to this Premier...
1h ago from SkySports.com

'I'm not going to jump on that bandwagon' – Gary...

England great Gary Lineker has backed Arsenal to notch their first Premier...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.