News Details
Raikkonen: Spin in second practice 'no big drama'
Kimi Raikkonen says that his spin during second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix was 'not a big drama' and put the session-ending incident down to the changing wind.
The Finn spun off track and beached his Lotus E21 in the turn seven gravel trap after being caught out by a change in the wind during his fast run. He lost some vital running on track but fortunately his car remained unscathed. However he still managed to set the fourth fastest time during second practice, four positions above where he finished in the first session.
He said: 'I was on a fast run and the wind changed, which can affect the car sometimes. At least we didn’t do any damage so the crew won’t have any extra...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Raikkonen says spin ‘no big drama'
Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Raikkonen says that the Lotus E21 felt ‘pretty...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Raikkonen upbeat despite spin
Kimi Raikkonen is confident he can produce another strong performance in...
11y ago from SkySports.com
Raikkonen: 'I went off… It happens sometimes.'
An uncharacteristic unforced error in Free Practice One hasn't fazed Kimi...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
Raikkonen downplays practice spin
Kimi Raikkonen says his spin in FP2 in Japan is "not a big...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu laughs off Honda MotoGP 2026...
Reigning WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu laughed off rumours...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How advice from Marquez is helping Martin recover from...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP race director validates the chaos caused by...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin sets sights on MotoGP return in Qatar...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Renovated IMS museum reopens with all-new displays
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum reopened on Wednesday following a...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
New livery revealed for Kyle Larson's Indy 500 / Coke...
Kyle Larson will be attempting to compete in IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Larson's McLaren-Hendrick paint schemes revealed...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
The difficult transition from Indy NXT to IndyCar is...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Evans wins brutal Safari Rally to boost WRC title bid
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Katsuta loses fifth after dramatic final-stage Safari...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Grind it out at Goodison + Arteta on Gabriel...
Morning all. A quick Everton preview for you this morning as we have early...
57m ago from Arseblog.com
Saturday's Premier League predictions including...
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Mikel Arteta reveals Arsenal's transfer plans could...
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta reveals how injuries could affect the club's...
6h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal, Man United 'dealt Viktor Gyokeres transfer...
Arsenal and Manchester United reportedly suffer a blow in their respective...
7h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 Japanese Grand Prix – FP3 Results
McLaren driver Lando Norris topped the... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 Qualifying Results: Norris beaten as under-pressure...
Lando Norris was beaten by his team-mate and... Read More »
57m ago from GPFans.com
Japanese Grand Prix Free Practice 3 - Results
Full results from Free Practice 3 for the... Read More »
3h ago from F1i.com