News Details

Raikkonen denies he is racing only for the money

15 March, 2013 Kimi Raikkonen Poker faced Kimi Raikkonen has slammed claims that is is only money motivates that him to keep racing in Formula 1. After a two-year hiatus in world rallying in the wake of his Ferrari career, the phlegmatic Finn returned to the grid with Lotus last year, winning in Abu Dhabi and finishing a surprise third in the world championship. He also made a lot of money, raking in millions after agreeing a modest retainer with lucrative bonuses for the swathe of points he ultimately scored. 'I've been paid well for my work,' Raikkonen is quoted as saying by Finland's Turun Sanomat. 'It has sometimes been a lot, sometimes not so much, but if money was the only...
Full Story »
11y ago from YallaF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Preview: Australian Grand Prix, Round 1 in Melbourne

12 March, 2013 Once again Melbourne extends its welcome to Formula One...
11y ago from YallaF1.com

New kids on the block are fired up for the Formula 1...

13 March, 2013 Rookies on the Beach (L to R) Giedo van der Garde,...
11y ago from YallaF1.com

Teams anxious for season to get underway in Melbourne

13 March, 2013 The Formula 1 circus has descended on Albert Park...
11y ago from YallaF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Ducati: Bastianini's COTA MotoGP podium an...

Ducati General Manager Gigi Dall’Igna labelled Enea Bastianini's podium...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut in Long Beach with...

Arrow McLaren has announced that the reigning Formula 2 champion Theo...

IndyCar's new Aeroscreen makes early debut at Long...

The NTT IndyCar Series will have teams fit a new version of the Aeroscreen...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.