Lotus owner Gerard Lopez has expressed confidence that his team will be able to retain Kimi Raikkonen's services beyond the end of the season even if Red Bull make a move for the former World Champion.The successful nature of Raikkonen's return to F1 after a two-season absence had already seen the former title winner linked with return moves to both Ferrari and McLaren last year before speculation over a prospective 2014 Red Bull switch surfaced before last week's Chinese GP. The fresh reports were triggered by comments made by Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz, who amid doubts over Mark Webber's medium-term future at the team, suggested Raikkonen, out of contract at Lotus at the end of...
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