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Raikkonen: Sim racing not the reason I chose this profession
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20/04/2020 at 15:5120/04/2020 at 15:15 Kimi Raikkonen says he has no interest in testing the waters of the virtual world of racing, the Alfa Romeo driver preferring to bide his time until he can return to a real track. With each passing week, the world of Esports see another high profile F1 name join the fray online. On Sunday, McLaren's Carlos Sainz made his debut in F1's Virtual Grand Prix series. But don't count on Raikkonen - who preferred to spend as little time as possible in Ferrari's simulator when he was racing with the Scuderia - to jump the sim racing bandwagon anytime soon. Raikkonen living 'normal family life' in confinement "It's not...
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