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Back pain didn't trouble Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen said his back pains were not an issue as he went on to take a podium in the race Sutton Images Enlarge Related Links Race: Singapore Grand Prix Kimi Raikkonen played down his back pain as a major factor during Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, but revealed he nearly backed out of qualifying on Saturday because of the issue. Raikkonen managed to salvage third place after starting from 13th on the grid, despite having to take pain killing injections over the weekend to ease his back. However, he said it did not cause him problems in the race and he was happy to take third. "I didn't feel it that much in the race," Raikkonen said. "Yesterday was not ideal and I...
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