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Raikkonen urges for a faster, more dangerous F1
Kimi Raikkonen believes Formula 1 needs to increase speeds and ramp up the 'danger' element if it is to win back fans following criticism it has become too slow. One of the most experienced drivers on the F1 grid, 2007 world champion Raikkonen – along with former team-mate Fernando Alonso – have been vocal in their misgivings about the current generation of F1, with lap times upwards of 10secs slower now than they were a decade ago. It is a situation that irks Raikkonen, who believes F1 is losing support for the way it has lessened the emphasis on challenging cars, saying it needs to increase the danger of the sport if it wants to make the sport more 'exciting'. “When I came in to...
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