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Kimi rejects Marchionne's ‘laggard' claim

Kimi Raikkonen has insisted he is trying 'the best that I can' after being branded a 'laggard' by Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne. The Finn came quietly home in P5 and is 88 points behind team-mate Sebastian Vettel in the World Championship standings and his contract with Ferrari is up at the end of the season. 'I think Kimi has got to show a higher level of commitment to the process,' Marchionne told Reuters. 'There are days when I think he's a bit of a laggard, but we'll see.' But Raikkonen has defended his performances and refuted the claim that he has to show more commitment. 'Obviously I want to do well,' Raikkonen said in response. 'My team wants to do well, and I can only do the...
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