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Giovinazzi ‘lucky' to team up with Raikkonen

Partnering Kimi Raikkonen in his debut campaign, Antonio Giovinazzi believes he is 'lucky' to have the Finn as his team-mate. Although Giovinazzi contested two grands prix with Sauber in 2017, replacing the injured Pascal Wehrlein, this year's championship marks his first full campaign in Formula 1. The 25-year-old is stepping up from a reserve driver role at Ferrari to a full-time race seat with Alfa Romeo, formerly known as Sauber. It promises to be a steep learning curve for the Italian, as it is for any rookie on the grid, however, he has the benefit of teaming up with the vastly experienced Raikkonen. He told Autosport: 'There is still no data on the potential of the new car, but...
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