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Raikkonen taking "way too long" to find form in 2017

Kimi Raikkonen admits it is taking him “way too long” to get to grips with the new Ferrari SF70H and start challenging teammate Sebastian Vettel. Raikkonen looked a match for Vettel late on in the 2016 Formula 1 season, but has struggled to replicate that form in the new year. He has been outqualified and outraced by the German, in all three grands prix of 2017 so far and, while Vettel has won two races and leads the championship, Raikkonen has yet to stand on the podium. After the third round in Bahrain, the Finn admitted his disappointment at having yet to make up his early-season gap to Vettel. “To be honest, it takes way too long,” Raikkonen said. “You know, we're supposed to...
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