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Raikkonen blames rules, not Verstappen, for radio anger

Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen has said he wasn’t criticizing Max Verstappen following their early-race clash in the US Grand Prix at Austin, but that his angry radio message was directed at the stewards instead. Verstappen, who went on to finish fourth, banged wheels with Raikkonen at Turn 12 as the Finn attempted to pass him around the outside. Raikkonen said on the radio: “That guy keeps pushing me off the circuit every time, if that’s legal I will do the same next time.” After the race, Raikkonen claimed he said this because he wants the specific rules clarifying on when it's necessary to leave rivals a car’s width on the track. “I just wanted to ask if it’s OK, when you are...
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