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Easier to follow cars now says Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen believes the new aerodynamic rules have made it easier to follow cars, but overtaking is still a challenge. Raikkonen followed up his P8 finish in Melbourne, in what was his Alfa Romeo debut, with P7 in Sakhir. The veteran would finish just behind McLaren rookie Lando Norris, and he claimed that following the Brit was much easier than it would have been in previous years. 'Yeah, I think it's more close,' he said when asked by Motorsport.com if it is now easier to follow. 'Exits are still tricky, but you can get more close on the end of the corners and stuff like that. 'Low-speed corners we seem to still struggle, but maybe the conditions had an effect. 'We can get closer,...
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