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Villeneuve urges Ferrari to retain Raikkonen

It's not often that we find ourselves agreeing with Jacques Villeneuve, but in this particular instance we do. The 1997 world champion has called on Ferrari to drop the notion of promoting Charles Leclerc just yet and instead retain Kimi Raikkonen for another season alongside Sebastian Vettel. Though the feisty Finn has yet to make it to the top step of the podium this year, he has given his illustrious teammate a run for his money. Third in the standings, albeit 43 points adrift of the German, Raikkonen has claimed 8 podium finishes this season with successive visits to the podium in the last five races. Though regularly out-qualified by his teammate, the Finn usually gives a good account...
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