News Details

F1 needs to be 'more dangerous' says Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen doesn't believe Formula 1 is dangerous enough in the current era and has called for changes to ensure it's more exciting for those watching in the grandstands and at home. The Ferrari driver's concerns are similar to those voiced by a number of drivers and team bosses, including 13-time race winner David Coulthard who recently said "drivers are no longer enjoying these cars". Raikkonen, speaking to Canal+, says danger is part of F1, but at present it's incredibly safe and that's taken some of the excitement away for the fans and the drivers. "When I came into Formula 1, it was more exciting for everybody, it was like really the top, it was a long time...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Raikkonen says F1 must be "more dangerous"

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen says Formula 1 has to change to become more...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Raikkonen calls for F1 to become 'more exciting'

Kimi Raikkonen says that he thinks something needs to be done to make...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Alonso plots ways to compensate for top speed

Fernando Alonso says he will consider an alternative strategy during the...
10y ago from Crash.net

Lauda: Not up to Merc to spice things up

Niki Lauda insists it is not Mercedes' responsibility to take the...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Rins confirms Yamaha split after 2026 MotoGP...

Yamaha rider Alex Rins has confirmed he will part ways with the team at...

Fabio Di Giannantonio fastest in first Jerez MotoGP...

VR46 Ducati rider Fabio Di Giannantonio recorded the fastest time in the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...

Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...

IndyCar names officiating director ahead of Indy 500

IndyCar Officiating has announced Scot Elkins as the new Managing...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

The race for Europe: which English clubs can qualify,...

places up for grabs in Uefa’s competitions next season are a moveable...
40m ago from TheGuardian.com

Talks held: Arsenal preparing to make 30m transfer bid...

Arsenal are reportedly preparing to make a 30m transfer bid for Club...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal vs Newcastle United Prediction and Betting...

The Premier League features another set of matches this weekend as...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Premier League and FA Cup semi-finals: 10 things to...

rs face must-win game at Wolves, Arsenal fight to keep title hopes alive...
40m ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.