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Whitmarsh: Räikkönen determined to move

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh says Kimi Räikkönen "is determined" to leave Lotus for the 2014 Formula 1 campaign, and has revealed that he last season made attempts to bring the former World Champion back to the Woking-based outfit. Although talks have not been held so far this year, with Whitmarsh stating his ambition to keep current drivers Jenson Button and Sergio Pérez onboard for at least another term, he admits there has been interest in acquiring the Finn's services again. Räikkönen previously raced for McLaren from 2002 to 2006, where he secured his first nine F1 victories and finished runner-up in the 2003 and 2005 campaigns. "Yes, we have," Whitmarsh...
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