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Raikkonen-Ferrari return rumours played down

Jul.24 Mika Salo has played down rumours that Kimi Raikkonen could return to Ferrari. Some are saying that if Sebastian Vettel quits Ferrari at the end of 2019, the most obvious replacement is actually Raikkonen, who would make an ideal number 2 for Charles Leclerc. "I saw some rumours about that, but it seems unlikely," former F1 driver and FIA steward Salo told Ilta Sanomat. "Kimi's career is already close to the end and he seems happy to be able to drive without pressure at Alfa Romeo. Ferrari requires quite a different level of driving and effort," he added. Indeed, Salo thinks 39-year-old Raikkonen is the ideal driver for Alfa Romeo. "Kimi has been driving...
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