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No better place to take pole than Monza - Kimi Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen will start Sunday's Italian Grand Prix from pole position – his first since the 2017 Monaco GP and only his second pole in ten years, having started from the top spot at the '08 French GP – and said there is no better place to do so than at Ferrari's home race. Raikkonen's pole lap is Formula 1's fastest ever and sees him start ahead of team-mate Sebastian Vettel as the Finn hunts his first victory since 2013, but admitted pole is only 'half the job'. 'Obviously it’s great for tomorrow but it’s just half the job done,' said Raikkonen. 'I couldn’t think of a better place to start from pole position, in front of the...
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