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Rally experience made Raikkonen better F1 driver claims Solberg
Rally experience made Raikkonen better F1 driver claims Solberg 16 September, 2013 Petter Solberg with Kimi Raikkonen Kimi Raikkonen's rallying foray made him a better Formula 1 driver, claims 2003 world rally champion Petter Solberg, who got to know the ‘iceman' during his two-year Formula 1 sabbatical in 2010 and 2011.
Finn Raikkonen returned to Formula 1 with Lotus last season, impressing the Grand Prix world yet again after his career had flat-lined in his final two years at Ferrari.
'I know Kimi and I believe that the rally made him a better Formula 1 driver,' Solberg told the Norwegian newspaper Verdens Gang (VG).
Like many observers, Solberg thinks Raikkonen's return to...
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