Kimi for 2010 Citroen JWRC team

**satyajitshetty** · 4th Dec 2009, 13:03

Former Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen will compete for Citroen's junior team in next year's world rally championship.Citroen said the 30-year-old Finn would compete in 12 of the 13 events in 2010 for the Red Bull-backed team.

"This is a new but very exciting challenge," added Raikkonen, who won his F1 title with Ferrari in 2007.

"For the moment we have a one-year contract and we will see how it goes for the future."

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/s...ow/5299664.cms

**tadukuttan** · 4th Dec 2009, 13:37

Originally Posted by [url=http://gearheads.in/post9234.html#p9234

satyajitshetty » Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:03 pm[/url]]Former Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen will compete for Citroen's junior team in next year's world rally championship.Citroen said the 30-year-old Finn would compete in 12 of the 13 events in 2010 for the Red Bull-backed team.

"This is a new but very exciting challenge," added Raikkonen, who won his F1 title with Ferrari in 2007.

"For the moment we have a one-year contract and we will see how it goes for the future."

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/s...ow/5299664.cms

Does this mean he is out of F1?

Dude was getting boring in there.

**Manu** · 4th Dec 2009, 13:43

that good news !!

**avinash** · 4th Dec 2009, 15:17

Originally Posted by [url=http://gearheads.in/post9252.html#p9252

tadukuttan » Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:37 pm[/url]]
Does this mean he is out of F1?

Dude was getting boring in there.

yupp. he is out of F1. actually he is earning more by sitting out htan many more being in F1. So he is basically out there having fun.

**jerish666** · 4th Dec 2009, 22:50

He is getting bored driving F1.Let him have a change.

**pulsar_swift** · 23rd Dec 2009, 17:07

Kimi was such a shame for Ferrari in 2009. He was not aggressive,Hamilton overtook him or gained a place on him in 2 or 3 races in '09 season. That is one of the reasons why he was bought and asked to sit out for '10 season.