Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen believes that the E21 is a step forwards. Raikkonen was second on the first day of testing in Barcelona, just 0.007s shy of Nico Rosberg’s... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen believes Lotus has made a significant amount of progress between the first and second pre-season tests, with the former World Champion... read more »

Nico Rosberg narrowly edged out Kimi Raikkonen to put Mercedes on top on the first day of Formula 1 pre-season testing at Barcelona read more »

Nico Rosberg was the fastest man on the opening day of the second pre-season test in Barcelona, producing a late effort of 1:22.616 on the Medium Pirelli tyres. The Mercedes... read more »

Nico Rosberg set the fastest time as the second pre-season test kicked off at the Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona. Rosberg’s time of 1:22.616 was just 0.007s... read more »

Sebastian Vettel heads Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso as teams break for lunch on first day at Barcelona, the new Williams FW35 also looking good straight out of the box. read more »

Sebastian Vettel set the fastest time on the opening morning of the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Catalunya. Vettel’s time of 1:23.046s was set on the hard... read more »

Lotus is happy to let Kimi Raikkonen just be himself, owner Gerard Lopez has revealed. En route to his first victory since returning to F1 last year, the laconic Finn told his... read more »

Lotus is happy to let Kimi Raikkonen just be himself, owner Gerard Lopez has revealed. En route to his first victory since returning to F1 last year, the laconic Finn told his... read more »

Lotus head to the second pre-season test in Barcelona next week in high spirits, with technical director James Allison admitting he is so far happy with the E21's... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is confident that Lotus can continue its strong opening to the 2013 season when Formula 1 travels to Barcelona in little more than one week. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says that while he aims to win the drivers' championship in 2013, his main goal is to improve on last year's showing read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has split with his wife of eight years. When a McLaren driver, the Finn married former Miss Scandinavia Jenni Dahlman in 2004. The Finnish entertainment magazine... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen was pleased with his performance during his second day at the wheel of the E21, concluding an encouraging week for Lotus... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen posted the fastest lap on day four of the Jerez test, while Lewis Hamilton continued to claw back lost time at Mercedes with 145 laps during the day.... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen and Lotus throw down the gauntlet as the first pre-season test comes to an end at Jerez de la Frontera, though the Finn fails to beat Felipe Massa's... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen may well have topped the times on the final day of testing, but the Lotus driver admits it means nothing in terms of how competitive their car is. The Finn is... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says his feeling and comfort in Lotus's E21 improved during a day in which he also topped the timesheets for the Enstone-based squad. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen put his Lotus top on the final day of the first pre-season test in Jerez on Friday. The Finn clocked a 1:18.148 in the E21 on soft tyres to topple Jules Bianchi... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen is keeping his feet firmly on the ground after topping the fourth and final day of the opening pre-season test at Jerez, explaining that... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says that the Lotus E21 feels ‘strong’ after his second day in the car. Raikkonen set the fastest time on the final day of the test, having... read more »

Eric Boullier insists Lotus is not Kimi Raikkonen's team despite conceding there are times the team has to adjust to the Finn... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen said Lotus is "very happy" with how the E21 is handling after setting the fastest time of the final day of testing at Jerez read more »

Kimi Raikkonen put Lotus on top of the timesheet thanks to a brief but committed run on a set of soft tyres. Several other drivers also tried the soft tyres for a short run or... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen set the pace on the final day at Jerez during which a disintegrating kerb caused a midday stoppage... read more »