Have Ferrari Made a Mistake Retaining Kimi Raikkonen for the 2016 F1 Season?

After last weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix, Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene spoke about his outlook for the 2016 Formula One season and his team's fight with back-to-back champions Mercedes. "If you want my honest expectation, it's not to be closer to them but to be in front of them," he said, per Sky Sports' Mike Wise. "I tell you with humility but we are closer even now; we must be in front next year." If that really is Ferrari's forecast—that they will be challenging the Silver Arrows for the world championship—have they made a mistake retaining Kimi Raikkonen alongside Sebastian Vettel for next year? It depends on the team's priorities. If Ferrari's first goal is for Vettel to win the drivers' championship, then ke...

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