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Raikkonen frustrated by costly spin

Scuderia Ferrari Kimi Raikkonen says Ferrari expected to finish on the podium but missed out after he spun at the hairpin on his out lap following a pit stop. Raikkonen occupied third position across the opening stint but lost time when he spun, which forced the Finn to switch from a one to a two stop strategy. "The result of today is not ideal, we expected more than what we got in the end," he said. "My start was pretty good but then I did not have enough speed to go through and try to pass the Mercedes at the first corner. "The tyres were working pretty much ok, but in this kind of circuit fuel saving plays a big part and this obviously limited our speed today....
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