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Räikkönen: Poor start ruined victory shot

– Ferrari driver Kimi Räikkönen says a poor start ruined any hopes he had of challenging for victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix.Räikkönen qualified fourth, but effectively started third after team-mate Sebastian Vettel had an engine failure on the formation lap.Räikkönen dropped to fifth on the first lap, though, and sat 10 seconds adrift of winner Nico Rosberg when he recovered to second."It's obviously not too bad, but I made a bad start and after a few laps we were one straight from Nico," Räikkönen reflected."It was pretty difficult to recover but we did what we could."We had pretty good speed, not enough to win the race... second position was the best...
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