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Front wing damage costs Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen said he could have gone "quite a bit faster" in the Chinese Grand Prix without front wing damage sustained in a clash with Sergio Perez. Attempting to overtake on the outside of Turn 5, Raikkonen was forced off track by Perez and damaged his front wing against the back of the McLaren. Raikkonen admitted he was pleased with second place as a result, but believes he could have put more pressure on Fernando Alonso if it wasn't for the collision. "I think in the end it was a pretty OK result, obviously we want to win but after a bad start the car was handling well," Raikkonen said. "Overtaking Perez I was next to him and he just pushed me on to the kerb....
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