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Hamilton: Raikkonen axing doesn't make sense

Lewis Hamilton has questioned Ferrari's decision to part ways with Kimi Raikkonen, hailing the Finn as a 'very important driver' for the team. Following this year's Italian Grand Prix, Ferrari announced that Raikkonen would not remain with the team in 2019, instead Charles Leclerc will partner Sebastian Vettel. The decision had divided opinion with some feeling it is a sign that Ferrari are building for the future, while others believe Raikkonen deserves another season. Hamilton falls in the latter category. He answered: 'I don't think Kimi is going to change in the last races. 'He is an extraordinary professional and a fantastic driver. 'He remains one of my favourite drivers, and I'm...
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