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Raikkonen expected Sauber to feel completely different to Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen has admitted he believed getting in his new Sauber car would feel completely different to the Ferrari he drove for the 2018 season. Raikkonen tested his new Sauber machine for the first time in Abu Dhabi last week. Speaking at the FIA Gala press conference on Friday; Raikkonen described the two cars as "very similar". "It felt very similar to what I'm used to," Raikkonen admitted. "Obviously it's a different car, (different) looking, a bit different wheels and stuff. But to be honest it wasn't all a different feeling. I probably expected a bigger difference. "We just tested the tyres, we didn't do any set-up work, just drove the car,...
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