Kimi: Future Not Necessarily F1 or Rally

As the Formula 1 world waits to see where Kimi Raikkonen will land next year, the Finnish former Ferrari flyer (sorry, couldn’t resist) dropped a subtle wrench into everyone’s planning today: “There are other things I could do and we will see what happens.” Wow. But think about it for a second. He just made in the neighborhood of $50 million last year. He stands to make $20 or so million next year for doing nothing. So, that’s $70 million in two years. You think he could do “other things?” Still, the snark aside, Kimi’s lack of commitment—or clever negotiating tactic—is at the center of the entire silly season at this point. Both McLaren and Toyota are waiting his decision, and with Nico Rosberg seemingly committed to ...

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