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Raikkonen: Impossible to say if it's harder now or less hard

Formula 1 veteran Kimi Raikkonen has weighed in on the eternal ‘F1-was-harder-then-than-now' debate and concludes that if a driver has a good race car to drive it is easy, but with a bad car it is hard… and of course memory can play tricks on opinions. The 39-year-old Finn, arguably the most popular F1 driver of the past two decades, began his long F1 journey at the 2001 Australian Grand Prix. Since then he has driven a host of different spec F1 cars – including the 3.0 litre V10s, 2.4 litre V8s and now the hybrid turbos. In an interview with Motorsport Network, Raikkonen was asked to compare the difficulty of driving in these different eras. He replied, 'Is it harder now...
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