Kimi Raikkonen has undergone a successful operation on his back, according to the Lotus team... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is recovering after undergoing successful back surgery in Strasbourg. Raikkonen suffered from back pain following the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and opted to miss the... read more »

Lotus has confirmed that Kimi Raikkonen has undergone a successful operation on his back read more »

Kimi Raikkonen underwent successful back surgery in Strasbourg on Thursday, his former team Lotus has announced. read more »

Kimi Räikkönen's planned back surgery has gone ahead as planned, according to Finnish broadcaster MTV. The 32-year-old must now take four to six weeks... read more »

Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen, 32, is confirmed to join Lotus F1 Team for the final two races of the 2013 season as a stand-in for regular race driver Kimi Raikkonen, who is... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen will join Lotus for the final two races of the season as a stand-in for Kimi Raikkonen, who is currently undergoing (ahem) back surgery. read more »

Lotus has confirmed that Heikki Kovalainen will replace Kimi Raikkonen for the rest of the 2013 season. Raikkonen will skip the final two rounds of the year after electing to... read more »

Nelson Piquet is currently recovering after heart surgery at São Paulo's Albert Einstein Hospital. The 61-year-old had a stent implanted in an artery to... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen may only have been Lotus’ third choice as the 2013 successor for surgery-bound Kimi Raikkonen. The Enstone based team will announce on Thursday that... read more »

Former triple World Champion Nelson Piquet was admitted into a Sao Paulo hospital for heart trouble, Brazilian media has reported... read more »

Triple Formula 1 world champion Nelson Piquet is recovering well after having heart surgery read more »

Lotus is poised to announce Heikki Kovalainen as the replacement for his surgery-bound countryman Kimi Raikkonen for the last two races of 2013. It emerged earlier that the... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg turned down an offer from Lotus to replace the surgery-bound Kimi Raikkonen for the remaining two grands prix of 2013. German Hulkenberg, who currently drives... read more »

Fellow Finn Mika Salo has nominated Heikki Kovalainen as the ideal replacement at Lotus for his surgery-bound countryman Kimi Raikkonen. The conventional wisdom is that Lotus... read more »

Gerard Lopez, the head of Lotus’ team owner Genii, might be among the cynics after news broke that Kimi Raikkonen will sit out the rest of the season. The Finnish... read more »

Fernando Alonso will fly to the United States to take part in the race despite concerns about his back which he injured during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Rumours from Italian... read more »

Two candidates have emerged as possible replacements for the surgery-bound Kimi Raikkonen at Lotus for the remaining two grands prix of the year. If the... read more »

Late last week, there was no sign Kimi Raikkonen was planning to sit out the last two grands prix of his Lotus career. Indeed, late on Friday, the team released its official... read more »

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen will miss the final two races of the season to have surgery on a back problem. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen will not take part in the final two races of the 2013 F1 season, after ongoing back pain has resulted in surgery being scheduled for later this... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen will miss the last two races of the season after deciding to undergo back surgery, according to his manager read more »

Kimi Raikkonen will skip the final two races of the F1 season after opting to have back surgery. read more »

Kimi Räikkönen will miss the final two races of the 2013 Formula 1 season, with the Finn opting to undergo a back operation next week. His current Lotus squad... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen's Lotus career is over as the Finn is set to undergo back surgery this coming Thursday... read more »