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Closer but not close enough – Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen has said that Lotus moved closer to Red Bull Racing over the Korean Grand Prix weekend, but it isn't enough. The Finn admitted that a double podium finish was a good result for the team, but he is racing to win. Speaking in a team statement after the race he said: 'Second place is okay and a good result for the team, but we’re here to win and having to fight your way to the front from a bad starting position is not ideal. Qualifying was pretty awful for me, but it’s difficult to say whether a better grid position would have made the difference. Sebastian was faster than us at the end; not massively, but a little bit for sure and his tyres were fresher too so I think it...
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