The Hinwil-based outfit is currently evaluating whether to retain Antonio Giovinazzi or run Mick Schumacher, who is set to make his practice debut with the team at the Nurburgring on Friday. Two weeks ago at the Russian Grand Prix, Raikkonen had already attempted to put rumours to bed over any potential speculation on a new contract. Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed rumours that he has signed a deal to stay at the Formula 1 outfit into the 2021 season. Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed reports claiming that he has already signed a deal to remain with Alfa Romeo for the 2021 Formula 1 season. But speaking ahead of this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix – where Raikkonen will break Rubens Barrichello’s record of 322 race starts – the Finn said that he is yet to decide whether he wants to continue in the sport beyond the current campaign.
“But the racing I still enjoy and we still have good battles. As things stand, Kimi doesn’t have a contract beyond 2021. When asked if he had signed a deal for 2021, Raikkonen swiftly replied: “No, I haven’t signed a single contract.”. “If you believe the news then it’s the truth but I’ve never had an option in my contract [to continue] so maybe that tells you that it’s not true,” said Raikkonen. Eifel Grand Prix, Thursday 8th October 2020. It is believed the team will wait until it has decided upon its second driver before announcing its finalised 2021 pairing. The Formula 1 stalwart is currently in the final season of his two-year deal with the Hinwil-based outfit after moving from Ferrari at the end of the 2018 campaign. Kimi Raikkonen has reiterated that he has yet to put pen to paper on a 2021 Alfa Romeo deal and says his options remain open. I had almost spun starting the lap, as the tyres were a bit on the cold side, so that’s what happened. However, the iceman asserted that he would only make a decision after completing this season. I didn’t sign last week or a month ago, or yesterday or today, so we will see,” he added. Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Alfa Romeo Racing in the FIA Press Conference. “We have had some talks with the team and it’s obviously my decision at the end and we will see what we want to do.”. Due to the close ties with Ferrari, the Italian outfit does have a say over one of the seats at the team and is currently evaluating whether to retain Antonio Giovinazzi or promote Ferrari Academy junior and Formula 2 points leader Mick Schumacher.
The 2007 World Champion has endured a difficult 2020 campaign and suffered further issues during qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix.
Ferrari protégé Schumacher currently heads the Formula 2 championship by 21 points over nearest rival Callum Ilott and is reported to have been given a guarantee over a seat next year providing he secures a top-three position in F2. The Formula 1 stalwart is currently in the final season of his two-year deal with the Hinwil-based outfit after moving from Ferrari at the end of the 2018 campaign. “If you believe the news then it’s the truth but I’ve never had an option in my contract [to continue] so maybe that tells you that it’s not true. F1 VIDEO: Has Ricciardo made the right call leaving Renault for McLaren? “I spun and that’s it. What if Nico Rosberg hadn't retired - would the 2020 F1 title fight be better. Rumours circulated on Thursday the Finn would be signing an extension to his current contract with the Hinwil-based outfit to continue for a 19th season. The soon-to-be 41-year old is firm favourite to retain the seat at Alfa Romeo but it is understood the team has sounded out Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez in the event of Raikkonen opting to leave. F1 Reader - Kimi Raikkonen denies he has signed Alfa Romeo contract for F1 2021 Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed reports claiming that he has already signed a deal to remain with Alfa Romeo for the 2021 F1 season. “The tyres were a bit too cold but that’s how it goes. I wouldn’t be here today if I didn’t enjoy it.”. Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen admitted that he could end up leaving F1 at the end of 2021 if he doesn’t enjoy racing anymore. Nurbugring, Germany. “I had been reasonably happy with the car and I think we would have been faster going into qualifying. Contact Crash.Net Privacy Policy Get Crash RSS Newsfeeds About Crash.Net. “I haven’t signed anything. Ilott not on Haas’ driver shortlist for F1 2021, says Steiner, Mercedes F1 team member tests positive for COVID-19 at Eifel GP, Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE, Russell: F1 rumours “fed by Perez camp” to pressure Red Bull, Why Leclerc reminds F1 boss Brawn of Hamilton and Schumacher, Ferrari at odds with Red Bull's priority in crunch F1 engine freeze talks, F1 Driver Ratings - Stroll and Vettel flop as teammates shine at Portuguese GP, Gasly trumps as Albon slumps to new low: F1 Portuguese GP Winners and Losers, Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc, Jack Miller 'happy to walk away, told Brad don't worry about it', Dovizioso: Without speed you can't fight, title chances 'almost zero', What is Lewis Hamilton’s greatest F1 victory? Kimi Raikkonen has reiterated that he has yet to put pen to paper on a 2021 Alfa Romeo deal and says his options remain open. F1 video: The latest on the 2021 driver market - Who will land the final seats? Swiss media reported that the 40-year-old had put pen to paper on a 2021 extension. “I don’t know [if I will be around next year], nothing has been decided yet. Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed rumours that he has signed a deal to stay at the Formula 1 outfit into the 2021 season. “I read so many things in the news over the years that I stopped reading them because 90 percent is far from the truth and 10 percent is something to do with it. Raikkonen, who made Q2 at three of the last four events, was slowest after he spun througn Turn 2 on his final push lap. “It’s not definitely been where we want to be or what we were aiming but early on it was very clear we are not where we want to be for many reasons.
F1 VIDEO: Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher's wins record. “I read so many things in the news over the years that I stopped reading them because 90 per cent is far from the truth and 10 per cent is something to do with it. Top 10 wins ranked. Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia. I knew at the point I locked the wheel that it was all done, so I just spun. Aston Martin has offered Sebastian Vettel a deal for 2021 with Alfa Romeo interested in bringing Sergio Perez to replace Kimi Raikkonen.
Russian Grand Prix, Friday 25th September 2020.
And if you don’t put a lap together, this is the end result. Rumours circulated on Thursday the Finn would be signing an extension to his current contract with the Hinwil-based outfit to continue for a 19th season. https://scuderiafans.com/kimi-raikkonen-not-ruling-2021-contract Several media outlets reported on Thursday morning that Raikkonen had agreed a fresh contract to stay at the Swiss squad for next year to extend his tenure in F1 for a further season. I didn’t sign last week or a month ago, or yesterday or today, so we will see.”. Raikkonen will surpass Rubens Barrichello’s record of 322 race appearances at this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix, which is being held at the Nurburgring. “I haven’t signed anything. But, obviously, if I don’t put the lap together, this is what happens.”, Albon: Car felt ‘pretty good’ despite messy Portimao race, Ocon felt he could have done zero-stop strategy, Hamilton experimented with different lines through Portugal race, Honda to quit Formula 1 after 2021 season, Apologetic Corberi quits motorsport after Lonato incidents, Vettel came ‘close’ to retiring before Aston Martin deal, Hamilton accuses FIA of ‘trying to stop me’ winning after ‘ridiculous’ penalties, Stewart: Hamilton’s numbers helped by longer F1 seasons, Gallery: The best shots of the IndyCar finale from St. Pete, Rudy Fugle reunites with William Byron in 2021. The total or partial reproduction of text, photographs or illustrations is not permitted in any form. Powered by F1reader.com | Close Top Bar Kimi Raikkonen denies he has signed Alfa Romeo contract for F1 2021
Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed reports claiming that he has already signed a deal to remain with Alfa Romeo for the 2021 Formula 1 season. Asked if he is enjoying 2020 amid Alfa Romeo’s struggles, Raikkonen replied: “I enjoy racing but obviously we have a lot more fun when you do better. Kimi Raikkonen is set to celebrate becoming Formula 1's most experienced driver this weekend with a fresh deal to stay at Alfa Romeo next year, Motorsport.com has learned.
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