8:36 – Ferrari’s Kimi Räikkönen says he “doesn’t know” what Mercedes rival Valtteri Bottas was doing as the pair colliding on the opening lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Räikkönen and Bottas came to blows while battling for second at Turn 2, with the Mercedes driver unsettling his W08 after running across the inside kerb.

Bottas’ trajectory took him into the path of Räikkönen, who bounced into the wall and dropped to fifth as a result.

Räikkönen remained in contention, albeit with a damaged car, before he sustained a puncture when he picked up debris later on, in the wake of the collision between the Force India drivers.

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