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2005/10/31

Kimi Raikkonen Takes Seventh Win Of The Season At Japanes Grand Prix

@ 08:09 AM (34 months, 11 days ago)
The race weekend started dismally for the McLaren-Mercedes F1 Team. After being plagued by poor weather in the qualifying rounds at Suzuka, followed by a blown piston rod for their star driver Kimi Raikkonen, Mercedes' boss Norbert Haug even went as far as apologizing to his team. But that was yesterday, and as any race fan knows, it's only the race that counts. In what will be remembered as one of the most exciting races of the seasons, Kimi Raikkonen, starting from the 17th position on the grid, dominated the Japanes Grand Prix and captured his seventh win of the season. From the start of the race, drama ensued for the McLaren-Mercedes team. By the end of the first lap, Raikkonen had already moved into twelfth postition; his...

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