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Räikkönen Set For 'Challenging Day' After Poor Qualifying

Kimi Räikkönen is looking at a 'challenging' 2018 French Grand Prix after qualifying only sixth for the Formula 1's return to France. Räikkönen started from pole-position at the last French Grand Prix in 2008 when the event was held at Magny-Cours, but the Finn struggled to set a decent qualifying time around the Paul Ricard Circuit. He was the only driver in the top six not to improve on his Q2 time, eventually setting a 1:31.057, over a second off the pole-position pace. “My car was working well today and it was a pretty straightforward qualifying until my last run,' says Kimi. 'I was not able to put a timed lap together in the whole of Q3. 'The first run was pretty decent, but...
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