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Ferrari deny Kimi axing triggered slump

As journalists look for an explanation for Ferrari's slump, Maurizio Arrivabene says it is 'disrespectful' to blame Kimi Raikkonen's axing at the Italian GP. Ferrari informed Raikkonen at Monza that his services would no longer be required next season. What happened next was pole sitter Raikkonen refused to give way for Sebastian Vettel on the opening lap, allowing Lewis Hamilton to get a run at his title rival. Vettel tagged the Mercedes driver as he tried to hold onto second place and spun, falling to the back of the field. Hamilton won the race, Raikkonen was second and Vettel recovered to fourth. The Italian GP marked the start of a four-race winning streak for Hamilton, who now stands...
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