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Bahrain Grand Prix 2013: We didn't get it right, says Raikkonen

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen has blamed balance problems after he was only to set the ninth quickest time in qualifying for this Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.The Finn had been quickest on Friday and was also on the pace this morning too, setting the fourth best time in final practice.However when he came to qualifying, he was unable to reproduce that form, and in the end only a late effort got him through to Q3.He will now line-up eighth on the grid, gaining a place after Lewis Hamilton's five-place penalty for a gearbox change.“It wasn't the easiest qualifying session after a weekend which hasn't been the easiest so far either,” said Raikkonen. “Yesterday it was difficult at times to...
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