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24 April 2024

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Lotus Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Finland (C) celebrates next to Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain and Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany (R) after winning the Australian F1 Grand Prix at the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne. (REUTERS)

Kimi Raikkonen of Finland and Lotus drives during qualifying for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia. (Getty Images)

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean of France (L) speaks to his crew during the third practice session for the Formula One Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. (AFP)

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen of Finland lifts his arms after victory in the Formula One Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. (AFP)

A Lotus mechanic holds a steering wheel for fans during a pit lane walk ahead of the start of the Formula One Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. (AFP)

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen of Finland powers ahead of the pack during the wet Q1 qualifying session for the Formula One Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. (AFP)

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen of Finland signs autographs for fans after arriving at Albert Park track ahead of official qualifying for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia. (AP)

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen of Finland, left, chats with Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany during a press conference ahead of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia. (AP)

From left to right front row, Lotus driver Romain Grosjean, of France, Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen, of Finland, Ferrari driver Felipe Massa, of Brazil, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso, of Spain, Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel, of Germany, Red Bull driver Mark Webber, of Australia, McLaren driver Jenson Button, of Britain , McLaren driver Sergio Perez, of Mexico, second row, Williams driver Valtteri Bottas, of Finland, Williams driver Pastor Maldonado, of Venezuela, Force India driver Adrian Sutil, of Germany, Force India driver Paul di Resta, of Britain, Sauber driver Esteban Gutierrez, of Mexico, Sauber Formula Nico Hulkenberg, of Germany, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, of Britain, Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg, of Germany, back row, Marussia driver Max Chilton, of Britain, Marussia driver Jules Bianchi, of France, Caterham driver Giedo van der Garde, of the Netherlands, Caterham driver Charles Pic, of France, Toro Rosso driver Daniel Ricciardo, of Australia and Toro Rosso driver Jean-Eric Vergne, of France pose for the official drivers photo ahead of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia. (AP)

Romain Grosjean of France and Lotus arrives in the paddock prior to qualifying for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia. (Getty Images)

Ferrari driver Felipe Massa, of Brazil, right, speaks with Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen, of Finland, before the official drivers photo ahead of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne. (AP)

Toro Rosso Formula One driver Jean-Eric Vergne of France and Lotus Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Finland (R) are seen before the Australian F1 Grand Prix at the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne. (REUTERS)

Red Bull Formula One driver Mark Webber of Australia (L), Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain (front) and Lotus Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Finland (R) walk away from their cars after the qualifying session of the Australian F1 Grand Prix at the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne. (REUTERS)