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Tyres still have biggest impact on driving style - Raikkonen

Sutton Images Enlarge Kimi Raikkonen believes tyres will have a bigger impact on driving styles this year than the regulation changes surrounding engines and fuel limits. Formula One enters a new era this weekend as the V6 turbo power units make their race debuts at the Australian Grand Prix. Additional torque and a 100kg fuel limit has led to speculation over how drivers will have to adapt their styles, but Raikkonen thinks the tyres, which feature harder compounds this year, will be a bigger factor. "Certainly tyres make a big difference between the drivers and one tyre might suit a driver better than the others, but there's not really going to be a big difference with the rules...
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