Raikkonen extends contract with Ferrari
Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 10:19 pm
The Ferrari Formula 1 team confirmed that they have reach an agreement with Kimi Raikkonen to extend his contract with the team until the end of the 2010 F1 season.
A statement from the Ferrari team read:
Ferrari announces that it has extended its agreement with Kimi Raikkonen to the end of the 2010 race season.
Therefore, the Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro driver line-up remains unchanged for the next two coming seasons.
This announcement puts an end to speculation about Kimi Raikkonen retiring as well as Fernando Alonso joining Ferrari for the next 2 seasons!
A statement from the Ferrari team read:
Ferrari announces that it has extended its agreement with Kimi Raikkonen to the end of the 2010 race season.
Therefore, the Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro driver line-up remains unchanged for the next two coming seasons.
This announcement puts an end to speculation about Kimi Raikkonen retiring as well as Fernando Alonso joining Ferrari for the next 2 seasons!
This is something that I didn't see anybody predict. It means that Ferrari like the way Massa and Kimi can work together. Good move to have two quality drivers in the one team. 