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Boullier thinks Raikkonen is highest paid driver in 2013
Boullier thinks Raikkonen is highest paid driver in 2013 12 October, 2013 Kimi Raikkonen with Eric Boullier Lotus team boss Eric Boullier says it is possible Kimi Raikkonen is departing the Enstone outfit as the highest paid driver in Formula 1.
When the Finn returned to the sport last year after a rally and Nascar sabbatical, his contract included a base retainer and big bonuses for points.
The deal caught Lotus by surprise.
'We knew he would be good, and we knew we would be good, but we didn't know it would be that good!' team owner Gerard Lopez smiled recently.
Now, after Raikkonen said he is leaving for Ferrari next year only because his pay is late, the 33-year-old's dream pairing...
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