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Analysis: F1 driver market hangs on Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen has emerged as the key to the 2016 Formula 1 driver market, as the campaign enters a summer period where big decisions are going to be have to be made. The Finn's difficult start to the campaign has left his Ferrari future in doubt, but the fact that nothing is set in stone for what - with Mercedes locked out - is the best available seat, means the rest of the grid is in a holding pattern. Ferrari has an option on Raikkonen, which means that if it decides that he is the right man to partner Sebastian Vettel again, then it can simply activate the clause. The team has been coy on when the deadline is for it to act, but it will most likely be around the end of August, which...
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