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Kobayashi 'lucky' to avoid Raikkonen crash
Caterham F1 Team
Kamui Kobayashi has admitted that he was fortunate to escape during the opening lap of the British Grand Prix following Kimi Raikkonen's accident.
Kobayashi approached the wayward Ferrari driver and jinked to the left, bouncing across the grass along the Wellington Straight to ensure that he did not strike the F14T.
"My start was okay and I was ahead of a couple of cars but then saw the Ferrari impact and had to go way off track to avoid hitting him," he said.
"I made it through almost without any issues – there was a bit of damage to the nose but nothing else we could see then, so we were fine to restart. The main thing for me was I wanted to make sure...
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