Kimi Raikkonen articles

Raikkonen calls for consistency after Verstappen incidents

2016 Belgian Grand Prix

1st September 2016, 14:161st September 2016, 22:14 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen wants more consistent rulings on driver incidents following his complaints about Max Verstappen’s driving during the Belgian Grand Prix.

Raikkonen ‘disappointed’ after missing pole

2016 Belgian Grand Prix

27th August 2016, 15:2527th August 2016, 18:04 | Written by Will Wood

Kimi Raikkonen says he believes he had a chance to take pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix before a late mistake ended his chances.

Arrivabene: Marchionne made call to keep Raikkonen

2016 British Grand Prix

8th July 2016, 19:26 | Written by Keith Collantine

Ferrari re-signed Kimi Raikkonen for the 2017 season just hours after president Sergio Marchionne informed team principal Maurizio Arrivabene to keep his driver.

Ferrari extends Raikkonen’s contract to 2017

2017 F1 season

8th July 2016, 9:098th July 2016, 9:25 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen will continue to drive for Ferrari in 2017, the team has announced.

Raikkonen given penalty points for pit entry violation

2016 European Grand Prix

19th June 2016, 16:3820th June 2016, 20:27 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen has been given two penalty points on his licence for failing to obey the rules regarding the pit lane entrance during the European Grand Prix.

Raikkonen aiming to avoid another hairpin spin

2016 Canadian Grand Prix

9th June 2016, 17:03 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen believes he and Ferrari have got on top of the problems which caused him to spin at the same corner for two years in a row in Canada.

Halo made little difference to visibility – Raikkonen

2016 F1 season

3rd March 2016, 18:394th March 2016, 11:57 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen says the Halo driver head protection device he tested this morning did not cause any significant visibility problems.

Kimi Raikkonen’s Route to F1

Route to F1

13th January 2016, 11:5521st January 2016, 12:32 | Written by Keith Collantine

When Kimi Raikkonen made his Formula One debut 15 years ago the FIA president said it was “wrong” for him to be given a superlicence.

2015 F1 driver rankings #16: Kimi Raikkonen

2015 F1 season review

9th December 2015, 13:209th December 2015, 8:36 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen’s second season back at Ferrari was not a substantial improvement on his first.

Bottas: Raikkonen knew I was there

2015 Mexican Grand Prix

1st November 2015, 22:232nd November 2015, 0:11 | Written by Keith Collantine

Valtteri Bottas believes Kimi Raikkonen was well aware his Williams was alongside when the pair collided in turn five during the Mexican Grand Prix.

Raikkonen, Vettel and Stevens penalties confirmed

2015 United States Grand Prix

24th October 2015, 11:0424th October 2015, 11:05 | Written by Keith Collantine

Both Ferrari drivers and Manor’s Will Stevens will take grid penalties for power unit component changes.

Unrepentant Raikkonen says he would repeat Bottas move

2015 Russian Grand Prix

22nd October 2015, 17:4623rd October 2015, 10:16 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen says he would attempt the same move on Valtteri Bottas again despite being penalised for the last-lap tangle between the pair in the Russian Grand Prix.

Raikkonen and Alonso given time penalties

2015 Russian Grand Prix

11th October 2015, 15:1925th September 2018, 12:27 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso have been given time penalties following their incidents in the Russian Grand Prix.

Softer rubber won’t necessarily help Ferrari – Raikkonen

2015 Russian Grand Prix

8th October 2015, 17:188th October 2015, 17:19 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen doesn’t expect Ferrari will be more competitive at Sochi because of the switch to softer rubber for this year’s race.

Raikkonen ‘disappointed’ after poor start

2015 Italian Grand Prix

6th September 2015, 19:126th September 2015, 21:37 | Written by Will Wood

Kimi Raikkonen says he is disappointed after a disastrous start dropped him to the back of the field at Monza and forced him to fight back to fifth place.

Raikkonen surprised by strong Ferrari performance

F1 2015 Season

5th September 2015, 16:035th September 2015, 21:33 | Written by Will Wood

Kimi Raikkonen says Ferrari are surprised by their performance having secured second place on the grid for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix.

Five-place grid penalty moves Raikkonen further back

2015 Belgian Grand Prix

23rd August 2015, 10:5323rd August 2015, 11:02 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen has been given a five-place penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix after his Ferrari team changed his gearbox before it had completed six consecutive races.