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Ferrari tried to reverse Raikkonen pit call

 XPB Images Ferrari tried to reverse its decision to pit Kimi Raikkonen under the Virtual Safety Car during the Canadian Grand Prix but was too late. Raikkonen followed team-mate Sebastian Vettel in pitting during the Virtual Safety Car (VSC) period and going for a two-stop strategy, with Vettel leading at the time but going on to finish second behind Lewis Hamilton. Raikkonen entered the pits just as the VSC came to an end and rejoined in traffic, and the Finn revealed Ferrari tried to react at the last minute. "We decided to stop but in the last second they tried to call me to stay out because the Virtual Safety Car was ending, but I was already braking into the pit lane...
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