Caption competition 3: Kimi Raikkonen
Caption competition
Kimi Raikkonen made his long-awaited return to F1 this week with a two-day test for Lotus in Valencia.
But as much as he might relish being back in F1 machinery, Raikkonen has never had much time for the media demands that go hand-in-hand with being a professional racing driver.
What might he have had to say to the press on his return to F1 this year? It’s over to you to supply the caption.
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KNF (@knf) said on 28th January 2012, 12:11
Interviewer: “So, Kimi, what are your expectations for 2012?”
Kimi: “…”
Interviewer: “The 2012 F1 season, I mean…”
Prisoner Monkeys (@prisoner-monkeys) said on 28th January 2012, 12:13
After Vitaly Petrov’s meltdown in Abu Dhabi, Eric Boullier requested that all Lotus team members undertake
shock therapya polygraph test during interviews.bananarama (@bananarama) said on 28th January 2012, 14:07
Or for that matter:
Lotus solves motivation problem, diverts part of KERS to power Kimi .. just the wiring still needs work until first race.
Rehan said on 28th January 2012, 17:42
Good one. Spot on!
Mike (@mike) said on 29th January 2012, 1:10
Lawl, I like this one.
matthewf1 (@) said on 28th January 2012, 12:14
‘i don’t care what anybody says’
F1George (@f1george) said on 28th January 2012, 12:15
‘So Kimi what are you most looking forward to in the 2012 season?’
‘Ice cream’
alexf1man (@alexf1man) said on 28th January 2012, 20:11
a Black and Gold one of course (at least that’s what the team would want him to eat).
windtravels said on 28th January 2012, 12:16
“Kimi, will you marry me?”
trebor27 (@trebor27) said on 28th January 2012, 12:24
“Kimi, what was your initial view of the CT-01″.
ronald plain said on 11th March 2012, 6:14
From the cockpit.
Nick.UK (@nick-uk) said on 28th January 2012, 12:24
Interviewer: “Kimi, you’re back! We are all very excited! Are you?”
Kimi: “I need a ****!”
Eddie (@wackyracer) said on 28th January 2012, 12:25
Kimi: -_-
gingelo said on 28th January 2012, 12:26
“Wow, Lewis has really aged, how long have I been gone?”
Alfie Widger said on 28th January 2012, 15:06
This :D
Saiesh said on 28th January 2012, 12:27
Interviewer: So Kimi. Why the beanie and not the famous baseball cap.
Kimi: I gets cold when you are “The Ice Man”
OmarR-Pepper (@omarr-pepper) said on 28th January 2012, 16:22
@saiesh the best for me.. I still don’t create one yet
electrolite (@electrolite) said on 28th January 2012, 12:27
“Wait a second – this is a FORMULA ONE Team?”
Stephen Jones (@aus_steve) said on 28th January 2012, 12:28
“so then i said to the horse, why the long face?”
Anthony Naulls said on 2nd February 2012, 1:51
Quality
matthewf1 (@) said on 28th January 2012, 12:29
‘I hope we have a good car that can compete with Brawn this season’
JPedroCQF1 (@joao-pedro-cq) said on 28th January 2012, 12:30
Interviewer: “Can’t hear you Kimi.”
Brakius (@brakius) said on 28th January 2012, 12:32
How does it feel to be back in a Formula One car?
“I feel like I’m having a ****”