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Kimi Raikkonen announces he will retire at end of current Formula One season

This will be my last season in Formula 1,” Kimi Raikkonen wrote on Instagram. It was not an easy decision.” Zandvoort: Kimi Raikkonen will retire at the end of the Formula One season, concluding a career that spanned two decades and included the 2007 world championship. This will be my last season in Formula 1,” Raikkonen wrote. Sincerely Kimi.” Raikkonen’s …

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Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen to retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen has confirmed he will retire from Formula One at the end of the season. Kimi Raikkonen claimed his first and only world championship title with Ferrari in 2007 Raikkonen made his F1 debut in 2001 and within two years had become a title contender, finishing runner-up to Michael Schumacher before Fernando Alonso pipped him to …

Kimi Raikkonen to retire at end of Formula One season

Kimi Raikkonen will retire at the end of the Formula One season, concluding a career that spanned two decades and included the 2007 world championship. “I raise my hat to Kimi and appreciate the energy and strength he has had, and that he’s been able to drive with Formula One for such a long time,” Hakkinen said in an interview …

This is a year of milestones - as Formula 1 celebrates 70 years in 2020, Sauber too celebrates 50 years in Motorsport. Alfa Romeo, the flagship brand under which Sauber Motorsport currently competes in Formula 1, celebrates 110 years of existence. It was his very special personality, his body language, which fascinated me.” Sauber’s Raikkonen-Red Bull Trade-off Raikkonen went on …

Formula One: Antonio Giovinazzi to team up with Kimi Raikkonen at Alfa Romeo Sauber next season

Antonio Giovinazzi will join up with Kimi Raikkonen at Sauber after the Finn recently signed a two-year contract to race with the Swiss outfit. Paris: Italian driver Antonio Giovinazzi will replace Sweden’s Marcus Ericsson at Alfa Romeo Sauber for the start of the next Formula One season, the team announced on Tuesday. Giovinazzi, who has come through the ranks with …

Formula One: Dissecting the moves of Charles Leclerc to Ferrari, Kimi Raikkonen to Sauber and it's impact on F1 dynamics

Perhaps the thought on everyone’s mind was whether Ferrari swapped their last world champion, Kimi Raikkonen, with a driver they believed could be their next world champion, Charles Leclerc. There will be a difference in ‘hunger’ and mindsets between the two drivers: Leclerc is eager to prove himself worthy as a Formula 1 driver and aim for his first-ever title …

Young Monaco driver Charles Leclerc will replace Finnish veteran Kimi Raikkonen at Ferrari next season with the former world champion returning to Sauber where he started his career, both Formula One teams announced on Tuesday. “Scuderia Ferrari announces that, at the end of the 2018 season, Kimi Raikkonen will step down from his current role,” the team said in a …

Kimi Raikkonen is leaving Ferrari for Sauber and will be replaced by rookie Charles Leclerc. Raikkonen, who won the 2007 Formula One title with Ferrari, will be heading back to Sauber from next season while Leclerc will take his seat alongside Sebastian Vettel. "Signing Kimi Raikkonen as our driver represents an important pillar of our project, and brings us closer …

Formula One: Kimi Raikkonen to leave Ferrari at the end of year, return to Sauber for two seasons

The 38-year-old Raikkonen has started 287 grands prix, winning 20 since his debut in 2001 with Sauber, the team he will race for again in 2019. Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of 2018, the Italian Formula 1 team announced on Tuesday. “Scuderia Ferrari announces that, at the end of the 2018 season, Kimi Raikkonen …

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of 2018, the Italian Formula 1 team announced on Tuesday. “Scuderia Ferrari announces that, at the end of the 2018 season, Kimi Raikkonen will step down from his current role,” the team said in a statement. Leclerc to replace Raikkonen Monaco’s Charles Leclerc will replace former world champion Kimi …

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