Raikkonen is without a doubt the most an experienced racer in the history of Formula 1 with its 337 starts in a career that began a long time ago 2001 with the Sauber team. World champion of the year 2007 is in season 2019 returned to the former team after he Ferrari replaced with Charles Leclerc.
The main question, which is being set up at the time, is: How many seasons still has popular Iceman within me? This is a question that exists less reliable answer, given that he is his teammate Antonio Giovinazzi made a big step forward in recent months and to some extent already determined as a future potential team leader Alfa Romeo. While the team is still waiting about Raikkonen's decision regarding the future, there is no uncertainty about his motivation to race in Formula 1.
"I don't know what his plans are, which is why I can't talk about it,”Is for colleagues from the portal Grandpx.news said Xavi Pujolar, chief engineer of the Alfa Romeo team. “But he has no problems with motivation at the moment, he is working well with the team and he drove a great race last weekend." Qualifications were the largest so far in the 2021 season weak point of Raikkonen, but there are plans to help 41-year-old in the field. “We're going to change a few things to help him qualify," so climb up. "If both cars qualify for Q2, it will help the team a lot. With us, the priority is to qualify ahead of Williams in the qualifiers, so that it will be much better in the race."
If we go back to 2022 season and the possible fact that Kimi Raikkonen decides to retire, rumors have resurfaced that he could join the team Alfa Romeo moved from Haas Mick Schumacher. And the son of a seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher he himself did not rule out replacing the team when he was part of a racing weekend GP of Styria asked about his plans for 2022.