22 Apr 2015

Kimi considered quitting F1 (again)

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<b> FERRARI TEAM MATES: </b> Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel (left) and Kimi Raikkonen share a joke at the 2015 Bahrain GP. Raikkonen is reportedly happier than he's ever been at the team. <em> Image: AP / Luca Bruno </em>

MADRID, Spain - Kimi Raikkonen considered returning to F1 retirement after his disastrous 2014 season, according to a Spanish sports daily.

He bounced back from a slump in Bahrain by breathing down reigning champion and championship leader Lewis Hamilton neck.

It came after an horror 2014 for Raikkonen, who was thrashed by his now-departed former Ferrari team mate Fernando Alonso.

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