News Details
Raikkonen left in the dark over Vettel's strategy
Kimi Raikkonen was surprised Ferrari did not inform him about Sebastian Vettel's race-winning strategy during Sunday's Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix, but felt pleased to play a part in a double-podium finish for the team. Raikkonen started second for Ferrari at Albert Park and made an aggressive start to put pressure on Mercedes pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton, but ultimately dropped three seconds behind before pitting at the end of Lap 19. Ferrari opted to keep Vettel - running third before the pit stops - out on an extended stint before a Virtual Safety Car period gave the German a sizeable time gain, allowing him to catapult into the lead of the race. Raikkonen fumed over...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Vettel admits Ferrari got lucky to take victory at...
Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel take an unlikely victory in...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Vettel takes Australian GP win as Ferrari nails...
Sebastian Vettel kicked off the new Formula 1 season in style after...
7y ago from Crash.net
Vettel fends off Hamilton to win season opener
Australian Grand Prix – Sebastian Vettel took advantage of a...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Vettel hopes for Ferrari party after Hamilton dig
Sebastian Vettel has hit back at Lewis Hamilton’s post-qualifying...
7y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez propels MotoGP to record figures in 2025
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Pirelli outlines 2026 MotoGP test plans ahead of 2027...
Pirelli has officially outlined when it plans to test its new MotoGP...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
F1 World Champion Lando Norris offered MotoGP...
F1 World Champion Lando Norris has been offered an opportunity to ride a...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
FOX Sports, IndyCar reveal broadcast schedule for 2026...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar boss Doug Boles explains new officiating system
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Momentum building for IndyCar’s inaugural Arlington...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Project One confirms WRC27 entry
Founded by experienced motorsport engineer Lionel Hansen alongside former...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai to run a WRC2 spec machine in 2027?
Hyundai has said it is considering a brand new WRC2 car for the 2027...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Does Martins Sesks have a future with M-Sport in WRC?
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: 'Havertz return delayed after injury...
No description available...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Report: Arsenal and Man United go head-to-head over 25...
Manchester United and Arsenal are interested in signing the Olympiacos...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal plot swoop for 19-year-old after Xabi Alonso...
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Real Madrid defender,...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari reveal launch date for latest F1 challenger
Ferrari has become the latest F1 team to announce... Read More »
57m ago from RacingNews365.com
Charles Leclerc lets loose at Ferrari Christmas party
Ferrari F1 star Charles Leclerc has been pictured... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari reveals 2026 F1 launch plans with ‘spec A'...
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has revealed that the... Read More »
7m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
