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Raikkonen: My family is much more important than racing

Kimi Raikkonen does not like interviews, in fact, he does not like the media in general so when he makes time to chat The Iceman always calls it as he sees it, admitting in a recent interview that family takes precedence over Formula 1 and revealing that he still bleeds red. Speaking to El Pais, he was asked what motivated him – the oldest driver on the grid – Kimi replied, “I like racing. Although there is much more than races in F1. If I didn't enjoy the races, I wouldn't be here.' His no-BS attitude has endeared him to fans for two decades, and Kimi is aware of his popularity, 'Obviously, it makes me happy that there are followers who like me, there are also those who...
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