Ferrari have admitted that they made mistakes during today’s race – mistakes that possibly cost Raikkonen a race win.

“We could have won this race with Kimi but we made a key mistake at the first pitstop, choosing to stay on the same set of tyres,” Stefano Domenicali explained. “The rain did not ease off and lasted longer and our drivers - Felipe had also gone for the same choice - found themselves in difficulty.

Formula One can be an unpredictable sport, as was perfectly demonstrated by last weekend’s race in Monaco. Two safety car periods, three different drivers leading the grand prix, four different tyre compounds used and the eventual victor having hit the wall early on in the race.

Lewis Hamilton: My Story

It seems slightly strange that Lewis Hamilton has chosen to write his autobiography after just one season in Formula 1. However, given his explosive entrance into the sport during one of the most exciting and turbulent years in living memory, there was plenty for the youngster to write about.