GPI 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix Edition | Page 69

2016 BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX EDITION side is that if Raikkonen’s fingers had not slipped on the clutch lever at the start, the Finn might have challenged Nico Rosberg for the win. “Perhaps, and I stress this, perhaps this has compromised his chance to win,” said the Italian team chief. Raikkonen agreed: “I got surprisingly close to Nico at the end. Considering what happened in the first lap it’s a pretty ok result, it’s not what we want but we keep working and improving things.” GPI