News Details
Raikkonen: Fifth in China not a disaster after first lap contact
Kimi Raikkonen says fifth place in the Chinese Grand Prix is “not ideal” but “not a disaster” after contact on the opening lap with his Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel. The two drivers collided at the first corner, with Raikkonen being spun by Vettel into the side of Daniil Kvyat’s Red Bull. He lost his front wing and had to pit at the end of the lap for a new one. The Finn dropped down the field but put in a strong recovery drive, carving his way up the field to claim fifth place at the chequered flag. 'I have no idea of what happened at the start, I suddenly got hit and spun,' he admitted. 'I had a puncture in the left front tyre and a front wing damage,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Raikkonen: Fifth position not a disaster
Scuderia Ferrari Kimi Raikkonen accepted an apology from Ferrari...
9y ago from F1Zone.net
Raikkonen doesn't blame Vettel for first-corner clash
Kimi Raikkonen said he did not hold Sebastian Vettel responsible for what...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Fourth in the championship still realistic for Force...
Nico Hulkenberg says fourth place in the constructors’ standings is...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Romain Grosjean: 'Idiotic Ericsson should open his...
Haas driver Romain Grosjean has slammed Sauber's Macus Ericsson after...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Valentino Rossi: Francesco Bagnaia will “fight for...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Aprilia struggled so much in Sepang MotoGP practice
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia accepts blame for missing Q2 at...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Nicolo Bulega gets Ducati test ahead of possible Marc...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mark Miles teases possible non-championship...
IndyCar is largely considered a North American championship, with races...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar tire, brake testing completed on IMS oval
IndyCar staged a test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday and...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Enzo Fittipaldi hails ‘productive’ test with Arrow...
Enzo Fittipaldi completed an IndyCar test with Arrow McLaren last week,...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher is “very open” to exploring an...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Elfyn Evans: WRC points lead “guarantees absolutely...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Lancia confirms 2026 WRC2 entry with the new Ypsilon...
Lancia will return to the World Rally Championship next year with the new...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
M-Sport favours new WRC car build over upgraded Rally2...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Martins Sesks rejoins M-Sport for WRC Saudi Arabia...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: Gabriel a doubt to face Palace, says...
No description available...
52m ago from SkySports.com
Real Madrid willing to pay 100m to win race for...
Real Madrid are reportedly willing to pay as much as 100m to ensure they...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Fresh Arsenal injury blow as Mikel Arteta reveals key...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered a major injury blow for the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'The highest XG in the Prem' | Glasner says Palace...
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says that his side have managed to...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton stunt left American police unhappy
Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
F1 drivers propose future solution to George Russell concern
George Russell’s recent comments have sparked... Read More »
52m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Lewis Hamilton leaves F1 rivals trailing in double Ferrari...
Lewis Hamilton has been named the most marketable... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
