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Raikkonen on manhole drama: 'We looked like amateurs!'

Kimi Raikkonen says Friday's manhole drama blot Formula 1's copy, making the sport and its participants look like "amateurs". Williams' George Russell dislodged a drain cover at the start of FP1, an incident that not only destroyed the Brit's FW42 chassis but also forced organizers to scrap the morning practice session altogether as manhole security checks were conducted around the track. FIA reveals reasons for Baku manhole issue in FP1 Raikkonen put the blame for the day's drama on the FIA, insisting that F1's governing body should have done a thorough check of the course before the race weekend got underway. "Obviously it was far from ideal for everybody and we looked...
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