And it is well known that the difference between Vettel and Raikkonen was 10 points after the Bahrain Grand Prix, Finn believes that it is very important that you are not allowed to expand direct rival difference over the end of next week on the Barcelona circuit.
Raikkonen said'' It's a good start to the 2013 season we are in a better position compared to last year, but there is a long season ahead of us and still too early to say if we can compete on the world championship until the end''.
He said'' it would be difficult to catch up on Sebastian Vettel if they completed the good results, so we need to kidnap him points. But you can not never know what could happen. We will try to pressure to develop the car and we'll see where we will be at the end of the day''.
Raikkonen confirmed that lotus must work harder to compete multiplier permanently
'' We should work hard to overcome the multiplier top teams. Obviously we want to improve the speed of the car in qualifying, as we need to be in the first rows on the tee in order to compete in each race victories''.
He said technical director James Allison, Lotus that his team will enter the new updates on the car for a tour of Spain'' there will not be anything revolutionary, but a lot of pieces that will help us to get additional speed. We will have a new symptom of the front wing, some modifications to the diffuser and rear wing''.
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