Mercedes didn't interest Kimi

If Kimi Räikkönen seemed to have opted for the WRC after the failure of his negotiations with McLaren, the takeover of Brawn GP by Mercedes had prolonged the doubt and speculation concerning the future of the world champion of F1 2007. But his agent, Steve Robertson, said that Kimi ultimately never hesitated. “ Mercedes wanted Kimi but he had already decided to move to the WRC, Robertson told Turun Sanomat. Once Kimi makes a decision, it is irrevocable. »