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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sarah Rendell

F1 news: Kimi Raikkonen happy to be out of Formula 1 ‘bulls**t’

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Recently retired Formula 1 driver Kimi Raikkonen says he is happy to be out of the sport because of the “bulls**t” that surrounds it.

Raikkonen won the world championship in 2007 and drove for a range of teams including Ferrari, McLaren and Alfa Romeo. He retired at the end of the 2021 season and says it’s good for his mental health that he has stepped away.

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