Kimi Räikkönen remains ambitious

By driving back Kimi Räikkönen alongside Sebastian Vettel for 2016, la Team Ferrari put an end to the rumors which sent several drivers to replace the Finn, and brought stability for his end of the 2015 campaign. Räikkönen believes for his part that this announcement will not change his way of approaching this weekend, at the moment to appear on the Spa-Francorchamps track in Belgium where he has already won four times.

“It doesn’t change anything. said the Finn at a press conference this Thursday. We want to do the same thing as in the other races. So this aspect, the contract, it's not going to change the approach or the final result of the weekend. Hopefully the result will be good, but we will do things like we do in every other race. »

The old pilot McLaren does not, however, hide its ambitions for 2016, and intends to rely on the races to come, as well as the work of Scuderia Ferrari, to prepare for this objective. “It's the same every year, we want to do well and fight for the championships next year, and I'm sure we can produce a slightly better car than this season. The team works very well and I'm delighted to stay here, but we need to have a good second half of the year, and maximize what we have and prepare for next year. »