Kimi Raikkonen
In 2007, Kimi won the World Driver's Championship title in his first season
at Scuderia Ferrari. At Round 18 (United States GP) of 2018, Kimi won his
21st race victory which was the last win before going back to Sauber Alfa
Romeo where he started his Formula One career.
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Ferrari SF71H
The SF71H launched and won the first win at the Australian Grand Prix. Sebastian
Vettel went on winning four more races before Kimi scored SF71H's last win at
the Austin circuit. The SF71H, powered by a 1.6 litres V6 turbocharged power
unit and electric motor, performed very well in the 21 races season with
6 wins, 24 podiums, 6 poles, and 4 fastest laps.
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Highlights
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Round 1 (Australian GP), SF71H started strongly with design featuring a longer
wheelbase, revised cooling system, moving the crash structure outside the
sidepods, and creating a complex bargeboard array and sidepod inlet configuration.
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Round 18 (United States GP), Ferrari introduced a new livery, carrying the logo of
Mission Winnow, a controversial promotion with sponsor PMI, since Japanese GP.
Kimi started from second position, got passed Lewis at turn 1 and led home a win.
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The SF71H sent Sebastian and Kimi to overall second and third position in drivers'
championship. Ferrari ranked second in constructors' championship.
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