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Ferrari denies Raikkonen strategy was wrong

 XPB Images Maurizio Arrivabene has defended Ferrari’s decision to pit Kimi Raikkonen for a third time in order to cover Lewis Hamilton at the Singapore Grand Prix, though the Finn eventually slipped down from third to fourth. Having lined up P5 on the grid, Raikkonen got past the slow-starting Red Bull of Max Verstappen at the start before shadowing the Mercedes driver in the first half of F1's night race. The 2007 world champion then moved past Hamilton when the latter outbraked himself on Lap 32 . Attempting to regain third place, Mercedes devised an aggressive strategy that saw the Briton pit for a fresh set of ultrasofts with 17 laps remaining. Ferrari immediately reacted...
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