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Raikkonen ‘still very motivated' – Vasseur

Aug.9 Kimi Raikkonen should 'make way' for a younger replacement, according to Dutch racing legend Tom Coronel. Coronel, 49, told the Dutch magazine Formule 1: 'I think he's bleeding to death. 'Kimi is obviously good for the media side, but he doesn't stand out anymore. And when that happens, you have to make way for the new heroes.' Indeed, at 41, Raikkonen is the oldest active F1 driver, and even the most experienced in Formula 1 history. 'The funny thing is that he sounded tired of it ten years ago, but he also knows that he is a lucky motherf***er to still be in Formula 1. He knows there is really nothing after F1,' Coronel said. Alfa Romeo is obviously weighing up its driver options...
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