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Raikkonen says Ferrari rocket start a one-off

Kimi Raikkonen fears Ferrari's flying starts in the Australian Grand Prix were a one-off and is not expecting them to become the norm. Both the Finn and teammate Sebastian Vettel flew past the Mercedes drivers off the line in Melbourne having started from the second row of the grid. But Raikkonen reckons there is nothing special about Ferrari's starts that will make them regularly as strong as in Australia. "It's a one-off," said Raikkonen. "It's one race. Hopefully it's like that always but it's not easy to make great starts always and especially because things are slightly different than last year, so it's even trickier for the teams and for the drivers with all the new...
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