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Quick Raikkonen concerns with hard tyre

Overall Kimi Raikkonen is pleased with the Ferrari’s single lap pace, but feels there are gains to be made on the difficult hard tyre. The Finn says Ferrari has a lot more work to do overnight to close the gap to Mercedes despite finishing second in the afternoon Friday practice session. Kimi out-pacing team-mate Sebastian Vettel in both practice sessions and proving the nearest rival to Nico Rosberg in FP2. When the media asked if he was satisfied with the behaviour of the car on a day which saw several drivers struggling, the 2007 champion replied: 'Let's say yes and no. Obviously on the hard tyre I had a hard time for whatever reason – [I don't know] if it's just the one set or...
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