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Raikkonen: F1 is not interested in our opinions

Kimi Raikkonen lobbed a parting grenade into the Formula 1 paddock ahead of the 2022 world championship season, claiming drivers are mere employees of teams with no input and their opinions not sought. The 42-year-old Finn, a true legend of the sport, hung up his helmet at the end of last season bringing to a halt a career that included 349 Grand Prix starts; finishing on the podium 103 times, on 21 of those occasions as the winner. Raikkonen's greatest achievement was the 2007 F1 world title, the last scored by a Ferrari driver Speaking to Sport Bild in his first sit down interview since the night in Abu Dhabi last month, Raikkonen was asked to compare the car he left behind at Yas Marina...
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