The Scales Tip Again
Momentum had been against Kimi Raikkonen and Ferrari in the last few races, but at Magny Cours they made it quite clear that they are still in the game. Richard Barnes explores the latest chapter in a constantly shifting title battle
Ferrari's revival may have come at least one, perhaps two, Grands Prix too late to guarantee the evenly matched four-way battle that the season promised early on.
Still, Kimi Raikkonen's win at the last ever French GP at Magny Cours did enough to tilt the championship balance once again in an already see-saw season.
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