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Kimi Raikkonen Biography

Kimi-Matias Räikkönen (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkimi ˈmɑtiɑs ˈræikːønen]; born 17 October 1979), nicknamed "Iceman", is a Finnish racing driver currently driving in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. He won the F1 Drivers' Championship with Ferrari in 2007. After nine seasons racing in Formula One, in which during his first Ferrari stint he was the 2007 World Champion, he competed in the World Rally Championship in 2010 and 2011. In 2012, he returned to Formula One, driving for Lotus with whom he stayed in 2013. On 11 September 2013, Ferrari announced their signing of Räikkönen on a two-year contract, beginning in the 2014 season. His current contract with the team has been extended and he will remain with the team until the end of the 2018 season.

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If I could throw my phone away, I would probably do it. It's always on silent, and I don't like when it rings and people are calling. We could live without those things in the past when we just had a phone on the street somewhere, on the corner or at the house. I have no interest in telling all the people what I do every day and where I am.

Calling, House, Live, Past, People, Phones

Do you have any ambitions outside racing? My main ambition at the moment, whether inside or outside racing, is to become Formula 1 World Champion.

Ambition, Ambitions, Champion, Moment, Racing

In F1 too many things overshadow the racing. There is too much politics.

Overshadow, Politics, Racing, Things, Too Much

Formula 1 would be a paradise without the media.

Formula, Media, Paradise, Would Be

You don’t drive races on paper.

Drive, Paper, Race, Races

Im winning races, Im still challenging for the world championships, the team is fantastic and I have a great relationship with everybody here - so why would I want to even consider changing?

Everybody, Fantastic, Race, Relationship, Team, Winning

In rallying every curve, every hill may be different than you thought. That makes it interesting.

Curve, Curves, Different, Interesting, Rallying, Thought

When I was a kid, I would watch the grands prix. Everyone dreamt of becoming a race driver, while I only started thinking about it when I was 18 or 19. Only at that age did I seriously start thinking about this job. Before then, I would change ideas from one second to the next.

Ideas, Jobs, Kids, Start, Thinking, Watch

Be yourself. If you try to be someone else, it won't work. Whatever you do, you are not going to make everyone happy.

Being Yourself, Happy, Ifs, Make, Trying, Work

Driving is the only thing I love about F1.

Driving, Love, Thing, Things I Love

Ive just got to do a good job and stay on in Formula One for as long as I can.

Formula, Good, Good Job, Jobs, Long, Stay

Ha, some days ago the same people were one hundred per cent sure that I'd signed for Red Bull! So much for that.

Bulls, Days, People, Red, Same

Where I went off, you can get back on the track by going through the support race pitlane, but you have to go through a gate. I know this as I did the same thing in 2001 and the gate was open that year. Somebody closed it this time. Next year, I'll make sure it's open again. . .

2001, Back, Race, Somebody, Track, Years

The helmet has a special meaning for many drivers. How important is it to you? - It protects my head.

Head, Important, Meaning, Protect, Special

I’m not interested in what people think about me. I’m not Michael Schumacher.

Michael, People, Schumacher, Thinking

I'm delighted to be coming back to Formula 1 after a two-year break, and I'm grateful to Lotus Renault GP for offering me this opportunity.

Formula, Gps, Grateful, Lotus, Opportunity, Renault

I'm happy, but there's nothing to jump around about.

Happy, Jump, Nothing