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Raikkonen perplexed by stupid podium-costing spin

Kimi Raikkonen says a problem with his Ferrari was to blame for him spinning away a podium finish in the Canadian Grand Prix. The Finn was running third during the first stint when he spun on the exit of the turn ten hairpin just after his pit-stop, a costly delay that lost him track position to countryman Valtteri Bottas. Unable to recover the ground, despite Ferrari's attempts to play him into contention with a second pit-stop, Raikkonen was frustrated with the 'stupid' problem, which he says is down to issues with the car's mapping. “It was obviously something different that has been happening all year, otherwise I wouldn't have spun, but this is something that we should know now and...
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