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Overcautious Kimi on Q3 lap: ‘There was more but it didn’t come’ 

Kimi Raikkonen conceded being overly cautious on his final Q3 run cost him a shot at pole position during Formula 1 German Grand Prix qualifying.  The Finn had looked like a potential contender for pole but made a mistake at Turn 12 as he hit the inside kerb, before he failed to challenge teammate Sebastian Vettel on his second run as he ended up third and 0.335s off the German’s poletime.  Raikkonen’s failure to find a significant improvement also cost him a place to Valtteri Bottas’ Mercedes, with the Ferrari driver admitting after the session the fear of losing further positions played on his mind during his final flying effort.  5774263478001 CrashTV:  “I had a small...
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