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Raikkonen: Testing breakdowns are no concern

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen admitted that the reliability of the new SF16-H "could be better", but stressed that stoppages in testing were nothing unusual. Raikkonen has his mileage limited by reliability woes on two of his three pre-season testing days so far, his car suffering a fuel pump failure during week one and a gearbox issue on Tuesday. "Obviously, it could be slightly better at this point - but it's testing and the purpose of testing is to try things," Raikkonen said after his Tuesday run, having finished the day fourth overall. "If something breaks and we have an issue, we can fix it, we still have time. Every year it's the same story, at least as far...
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