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Raikkonen not bothered by being just behind Ferrari on Friday

Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen might have been right behind Ferrari on Friday during free practice, but the Iceman isn't bothered by that fact, as he knows Ferrari haven't shown their true pace yet. Raikkonen finished in sixth place in both FP1 and FP2, only a tenth behind Sebastian Vettel in his Ferrari. Now, Ferrari have obviously been sandbagging to hide their true power, but it does speak to how powerful Alfa Romeo's package is. "The car felt okay today, it was pretty smooth in both sessions, we did not have any general problems, a good first day, but we can still improve," Raikkonen told Motorsport-Magazin in typical Kimi-fashion. "It's still...
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