How GOOD was Kimi Raikkonen Actually?
Kimi Räikkönen’s Formula 1 journey is the stuff of legends.
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From a modest upbringing in Finland to conquering the F1 world as a Ferrari champion, his career is a thrilling mix of raw talent, heartbreak, and unforgettable moments. But how good was Kimi, really?
This video dives deep into the career of the Iceman—his meteoric rise with Sauber, his McLaren years filled with near misses, and his ultimate triumph with Ferrari in 2007. We’ll relive his breathtaking drives, including his heartbreaking title loss to Schumacher in 2003, his stunning comeback with Lotus, and his second Ferrari stint where he finally secured a long-awaited victory in the US Grand Prix.
Räikkönen wasn’t just a driver—he was a personality unlike any other in F1 history. Whether it was his radio messages, his refusal to engage in the politics of the sport, or his ruthless speed on track, Kimi remained true to himself. Even after leaving F1, he made waves in rallying, NASCAR, and even mentored his son, Robin, in karting.
Join us as we break down Kimi’s greatest races, his toughest seasons, and what made him one of the most beloved drivers in motorsport. Was he one of the greatest of all time? Or was he an enigma, a driver whose full potential was never quite realized?