"There was a lot happening in the first lap and I got a little bit sideways, lost the line a little bit into six and Max was very close into seven," Raikkonen recalled.
"The car in front of me disturbed me a bit , and got the run, I tried to hang on the outside.
"I got a bit sideways because we touched a little bit and lost the place.
"We did the best out of it, not taking each other out and fighting through that kind of corner, it's not easy to stay next to each other when you try .
"That's what happens sometimes, it wasn't ideal for me but it was fair enough."
"There was a lot happening in the first lap and I got a little bit sideways, lost the line a little bit into six and Max was very close into seven," Raikkonen recalled.
"The car in front of me disturbed me a bit , and got the run, I tried to hang on the outside.
"I got a bit sideways because we touched a little bit and lost the place.
"We did the best out of it, not taking each other out and fighting through that kind of corner, it's not easy to stay next to each other when you try .
"That's what happens sometimes, it wasn't ideal for me but it was fair enough."