After the "divorce" with Ferrari in the beginning of the next season, Kimi Raikkonen had not decided which team will be for him next season. Even circulate the gossip that Kimi would probably leave the frenzied competition of this land jet. Why?
Some time ago, Kimi and Ferrari have agreed to split up a year before this Finnish drivers contract expires (late 2010). Kimi's position was replaced by Renault driver Fernando Alonso who will duet with Felipe Massa starting next season.
Kimi himself was rumored to busy going to join his old team, McLaren. This 2007 world champion is rumored to be duet with world champion Lewis Hamilton as the mainstay squad The Silver Arrows 2010 season. However, Kimi admitted if he had not yet decided his future.
“So far, I do not want to talk much about what I would do. I still have to make decisions and I’ll let you know if I’ve got a decision,” Kimi said as quoted by Autosport, and recorded at f1dv.com Thursday (1/10/2009) .
“For now, I had yet determine what steps would I take to the future. Am I going to go race, or not. I actually have a contract until next season, but now no longer. The situation has changed. So, there is a possibility I will continue to race or even stop, “he added.
Indications that Kimi would leaving from F1 raises the rumors if he’ll race in the WRC (World Rally Championship), the event is in the middle of last season had tried by him. Asked about the possibility to move to WRC, The Ice-Man not to say no.
“Yes, indeed there is an opportunity to do that. But, the opportunity to continue competing in F1 is still open. Sure, I’ll make a decision before next season’s competition. If I decided to stay in F1, so I do not want to join the small team, where I did not have a chance of competing for championships, “he said.
“If I race next season, championships will be my main target. I have always managed to achieve what I want. But, if I race, I certainly want to win more series and regained the world title,” he concluded.
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