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Raikkonen: We ran out of laps

Kimi Raikkonen says he ran out of laps to challenge for victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix, finishing 3.4 seconds behind Lewis Hamilton. The Finn started in fourth place but pulled off an alternative strategy, fitting the medium tyre for the second stint and ending the race on the quicker soft Pirelli compound. He quickly closed in on Rosberg in the final laps, despite having to negotiate traffic. However, the German made a mistake at Turn 1 on the penultimate lap, which enabled him to easily move up to second. It was Raikkonen's first podium since the 2013 Korean Grand Prix. 'Obviously you're never happy when you finish second, but I think after a difficult start to the year, I'm a bit...
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