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Raikkonen doesn't blame Vettel for first-corner clash

Kimi Raikkonen said he did not hold Sebastian Vettel responsible for what happened at the first corner of the Chinese Grand Prix, despite it wrecking his afternoon. The Finn was forced to pit for a broken front wing and new tyres after Vettel clashed with him at the first corner of the Shanghai circuit after being forced wide by Daniil Kvyat. And despite Vettel feeling that Kvyat was entirely at fault for what happened, he later said sorry to the team and Raikkonen after the race. Speaking about the conversation with Vettel, Raikkonen said: “Obviously he said sorry, but unfortunately it doesn't change anything. “I am sure he didn't try to do it on purpose. It is not ideal for me or for...
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