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Raikkonen: Decision to extend stay in F1 'wasn't difficult'

Kimi Raikkonen says his decision to embark on a nineteenth year of F1 next year was in the end "quite straightforward". The 41-year-old Finn who recently snatched the record for the most Grand Prix starts - 323 - from Rubens Barrichello is showing no signs of leaving the fast lane, committing on Thursday to another campaign at the highest level with Alfa Romeo Racing. "I don’t think it was anything difficult," Raikkonen explained. "We signed it yesterday. You keep asking always about the future but if we haven’t signed anything, I wouldn’t start lying either way. "There were many aspects from the team’s side, on what they want to do, and what I want to...
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