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Kimi says retirement will be a relief – for his mum
While Kimi Raikkonen retiring from F1 is disappointing for his legion of fans – he says it will be less so for his mum. The flying Finn is calling it a career – for the second time – after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, bowing out after a record 349 starts, 21 race wins and a World Championship with Ferrari in 2007. The 42-year-old is not veering from the reason he gave when he announced his impending exit in early September, that he has become tired of the sport’s demands – not the racing, which he still enjoys, but everything else, especially the travelling and living to a schedule. His main priority will be to spend more time with his wife, Minttu, and young son and daughter. While...
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