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Raikkonen expects to be fit to race in Korea

Kimi Raikkonen says he expects to be fit enough to drive in Korea in under a fortnight's time after serious back troubles nearly saw him drop out of the Singapore weekend. The Lotus driver was almost replaced for the race after injuring his back, but managed to fight through the pain thanks to painkillers. With concerns after the race that it could get worse, he admitted he was unsure if he'd be in a condition to drive at the next race, but now insists he "should be OK". "We will have to see [how it is]. I think it should be OK and we will try to do a better overall weekend there [in Korea]," said the Finn. Raikkonen admitted he was quite happy with third place,...
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