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Raikkonen admits driving style behind China struggle

Getty Images Enlarge Kimi Raikkonen thinks his driving style was one of the main factors behind the difficulties he faced at the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday. Raikkonen finished eighth after starting 11th on the grid, but made little impact on the race while team-mate Fernando Alonso finished nearly a minute ahead in third place. He was able to get performance from the car on fresh rubber, but said it soon dropped off as he struggled to maintain temperature in the tyres. "My view is that it's probably more to do with driving style, plus the weather with the cold conditions and not getting the tyres working," he said. "Obviously if there was some issue then we would not be...
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