Post-GP Statistical Analysis: Brazil
Michele Merlino analyses the results and stats from the final round of the championship, and highlights the movements on the all-time record tables
Kimi Raikkonen World Champion
Kimi Raikkonen celebrates in style his 28th birthday (17th of October) by becoming the 29th Formula One World Champion. Of the 29 champions, he is the seventh youngest:
• Raikkonen won the title in his first year in Ferrari, something that in the past was achieved only by Juan Manuel Fangio in 1957 and Jody Scheckter in 1979.
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