Kimi Raikkonen is His Typical Self in Naming His Greatest Strength Amid F1 Retirement

The world of Formula One is in mourning, as Kimi Raikkonen has announced he will leave the sport at the end of the season. The Finn has given countless memories on and off track. When being asked to pick his favorite, he couldn’t choose one, but also stated he would never go back and change anything.

It is no doubt that the paddock will miss Raikkonen’s personality. His antics off & on track will be remembered forever, but if he was given the opportunity to start all over, the Iceman wouldn’t change a single thing.

Kimi Raikkonen doesn’t have memorable moments in F1

When drivers are set to leave the grid, they look back at the best times they had in the sport. However, Kimi is different and doesn’t hold any time, in particular, that is special to him. Being asked if he would change anything, Raikkonen stated he is happy things panned out, and wouldn’t change a thing.

Formula One F1 – British Grand Prix – Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain – July 15, 2021 Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen during a promotional photoshoot for the unveiling of the new 2022 F1 car REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge

At the presser on Thursday for the Dutch GP, being asked by The Race, Kimi jokingly replied, “I don’t know if I have one.” He stated that he had fun and said, “I wouldn’t change a single thing even if I could.”

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How’s Raikkonen doing this season?

In what is his last season in F1, Raikkonen would hope to end his career on a high. As of now the Alfa Romeo driver just has 2 points under his belt, but is hoping to score some more before he moves onto greener pastures.

Formula One F1 – Belgian Grand Prix – Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium – August 27, 2021 Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen during practice REUTERS/Johanna Geron

After having a disappointing race at Spa last weekend, Raikkonen hopes to redeem himself for the upcoming race at Zandvoort for the Dutch Grand Prix.

He will aim to bag some points for the Swiss-based team and help them get ahead in the constructor’s championship. What are your predictions for the Iceman at Zandvoort? Let us know in the comments below.

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