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Raikkonen rues missed opportunity for pole
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Kimi Raikkonen believes his errors in the final part of qualifying cost him a chance of pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix. The Finn had been quickest in FP2 on the supersoft tyre and was on provisional pole after the first flying laps in Q3 with a dry track. However, Nico Rosberg pulled out an improvement of over half a second and Daniel Ricciardo then snatched second place as Raikkonen ran wide at the penultimate corner. Raikkonen admits he made mistakes on each of his laps in the final part of qualifying which he believes cost him a chance of his first pole position since the French Grand Prix in 2008. “Yeah, I mean even on the previous run, on the same...
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