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Raikkonen "more than motivated" for Alfa Romeo - Vasseur

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has insisted Kimi Raikkonen remains "more than motivated" ahead of the new season. Raikkonen, who turns 42 later this year, will drive for the team for a third consecutive season despite the emergence of Ferrari Academy drivers Callum Ilott and Robert Shwartzman in Formula 2 last season. Article continues under video Vasseur revealed the team was always keen to keep the Finn in a race seat and that the only criteria for his extended stay would be that he remained committed. "It is clear we wanted to get Kimi on board," he told GPFans Global. "It was more a method of motivation for him that he knew at some stage it would become...
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