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Raikkonen lost 0.3s per lap after Rosberg clash

Ferrari has revealed that Kimi Raikkonen's car was losing three tenths of a second per lap following his clash with Nico Rosberg at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Rosberg barged his way past Raikkonen at Turn 2, with the impact being enough to earn the Mercedes driver a 10-second penalty. But with Raikkonen's pace subsequently hampered by the bits that broke on his car, Rosberg was able to open up around a 12-second advantage, enough to ensure that he did not lose a position. Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has revealed that Raikkonen ultimately had little hope of holding on to his Mercedes rival with his pace suffering each lap. "In the impact with Nico, he [Raikkonen] lost part...
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