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Crash Raikkonen caused by "urgent problem" on steering wheel

Kimi Raikkonen has been around in Formula 1 for quite a few years now, but there was not much evidence of that during the Portuguese Grand Prix. The popular Finn collided with the back of his teammate Giovinazzi and brought out the safety car with this action. Something you would not expect with someone with the track record of The Ice Man. Adjustments to steering wheel Raikkonen, now that the clouds of smoke have cleared, says he is guilty as charged: "It was actually my fault," he tells Formel1.de. "I checked something on the steering wheel and changed a setting that I had initially set wrong when I came out of the last corner. As a result, I bumped into him. So that was...
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