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Raikkonen concedes Lotus lack pace
Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Raikkonen admits that Lotus simply don't have the pace to challenge for overall honours at Monza, after neither Lotus driver made it through to Q3.
Raikkonen set the eleventh fastest time in qualifying and will line up a row ahead of team-mate Romain Grosjean.
'We were just not fast enough today,' said Raikkonen.
'We have been suffering a bit all weekend so far and it was the same today. It just isn’t our kind of circuit and layout where we have to run small wings. The car behaved pretty okay but we just didn’t have the downforce to go fast through the corners with our low drag package. Hopefully tomorrow will be a bit better but I’m not expecting any big surprises....
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