F1: 5 reasons why we love Kimi Raikkonen

Most importantly, he knows how to drive!

While all the above reasons are perfectly valid as to why we love Kimi Raikkonen, the most important reason is that he certainly knows how to drive!

He has had some incredibly great races, with McLaren, Ferrari and Lotus, and has given us some great moments to cherish. He won the 2007 Drivers’ title while racing for Ferrari and would have won at least a couple more, if it wasn’t for the unreliability of McLaren.

Here’s a sample of what he can do. This one was in the penultimate lap, after he had come from P17 to take the lead in the last lap!