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Raikkonen happy to leave Ferrari after win

Oct.22 Kimi Raikkonen says he is "very happy" to join Sauber for 2019, even though he finally ended his winning drought on Sunday in Austin. The Finn, who just turned 39, hadn't won for years until he triumphed at the US grand prix. But he only has three races left for Ferrari before switching to Sauber, a midfield team. Asked if he thinks Austin proves Ferrari should keep him, Raikkonen insisted: "I think people don't understand that I'm actually very happy where I'm going. "I had my time with Ferrari, I won the championship with them. I won many races with them and for me, as a driver, I want different challenges, I want different things and I'm actually very happy...
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