12/04/2009

Kimi Raikkonen To World Rally Championship 2010

Kimi Raikkonen will race in the world Rally Car tournament next year. He signed for Citroen for 2010 and He will drive for the second Citroen team (Junior World Rally Team). His copilot will be Finn Kaj Lindstrom who was the copilot of Tommi Makinen. Kimi will drive a Citroen C4. French Sebastien Ogier will drive the other C4 and both cars will be sponsored by Red Bull. Sebastien Loeb and Dani Sordo are still the first option for Citroen to defend the world title in 2010.

The only time Kimi competed in a WRC event was in the Finland Rally this year, He was in the fifteenth position when he abandoned the rally because of an accident. He drove an Abarth Grande Punto S2000.

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