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Räikkönen rues difficult opening stint

– Ferrari driver Kimi Räikkönen was left to rue a difficult opening stint to the Australian Grand Prix as he finished the first round of the campaign in fourth position.Räikkönen slipped behind the leading trio across the opening stint at Albert Park, solidifying fourth, while team-mate Sebastian Vettel hounded Lewis Hamilton for the lead.Vettel jumped Hamilton through the pit-stop phase to end Ferrari's win drought, but Räikkönen had a lonely run to fourth, despite finding a better feeling on the Soft tyres than the Ultra Softs."In the first stint I struggled a bit with the Ultra Soft tyres," he said."But once I switched to the Soft compound the car was behaving...
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