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Raikkonen, not Button, a Red Bull option says Horner
Amid reports Mark Webber is nearing a new deal for 2014, Red Bull has admitted it still regards Kimi Raikkonen as "an option" to become Sebastian Vettel's next teammate.
Although earlier it was believed 2007 world champion Raikkonen as well as Toro Rosso's current drivers were in the running, it is reported this week that 36-year-old Webber in fact has team owner Dietrich Mateschitz's backing for an eighth consecutive season at Red Bull.
But team boss Horner told British reporters on Wednesday: "Kimi would have to be an option, if he were to be available."
33-year-old Finn Raikkonen, currently at Lotus, has said he is yet to consider his future beyond 2013.
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