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Alonso backs Raikkonen choice

Fernando Alonso says he feels Kimi Raikkonen was the right choice for Ferrari after it decided to replace Felipe Massa for the 2014 season.Raikkonen will rejoin the team that took him to the 2007 title on a two-year deal next year as Ferrari seeks to take the fight to Red Bull in the title race.Alonso had been a staunch supporter of Massa when rumours suggested that the Brazilian's drive was at risk, but the two-time champion said Ferrari had made the right call in signing Raikkonen when the decision was made to let Massa go.“I was always kept informed about the team's movements and when they decided it was better to replace Felipe, they asked for my opinion,” he said. “I said that...
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