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Raikkonen laments 'rude and less fair' on-track battles in F1

Kimi Raikkonen believes F1's evolution has led to on-track battles between drivers becoming "less fair" and "ruder" than during his first years in the sport. As Formula 1's senior citizen, the 41-year-old Alfa Romeo driver has raced against two generations of drivers, but the Finn admits the rules governing wheel-to-wheel racing and on-track behaviour have changed over the years, and not for the better he insists. "I think in the past, when I started, it was probably a bit more fair games in a way between drivers," the Iceman told the media in Monaco. "If you were overtaking, I wouldn’t say somebody let you past but it maybe wasn’t so rude, in a way,...
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