Lotus has decided to pair Kimi Raikkonen with new GP2 champion Romain Grosjean next year. That is the exclusive claim of the Italian news source Italiaracing, citing “more than reliable ...
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Raikkonen owns slice of Lotus F1 team
Kimi Raikkonen is also a minor shareholder of the newly-renamed Lotus team, according to reports. Spain’s El Mundo Deportivo, and Italy’s Italiaracing, claim the 2007 world champion traded income and ...
Read More »Returning Raikkonen left F1 too soon – manager
Kimi Raikkonen’s manager insists he is delighted the 2007 world champion has decided to return to formula one. “He is back where he should be,” said Steve Robertson, referring to ...
Read More »Vettel – F1 return to be difficult for Raikkonen
Sebastian Vettel has admitted it is “difficult to judge” whether his friend Kimi Raikkonen will be at full speed when he returns to formula one next season. The pair often ...
Read More »Raikkonen insists F1 passion and motivation intact
Kimi Raikkonen on Tuesday insisted he “never lost passion” for racing in formula one. The 2007 world champion, who left F1 two years ago for world rallying and NASCAR, also ...
Read More »Renault-Lotus team signs Raikkonen for F1 return
Kimi Raikkonen will return to formula one in 2012, the Lotus Renault GP team announced on Tuesday. The former McLaren driver, 2007 world champion and winner of 18 grands prix, ...
Read More »Raikkonen on list of 2012 candidates admits Boullier
Boss Eric Boullier has refused to rule out signing Kimi Raikkonen to race for the team to be known as Lotus in 2012. Earlier, the 2007 world champion was linked ...
Read More »Raikkonen says F1 future ‘an open question’
Kimi Raikkonen’s chances of returning to formula one next year with Williams seem to have receded. The Italian magazine Autosprint reports that the 2007 world champion’s prospective sponsors may have ...
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