Raikkonen to release his book this week

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen has announced that he will be releasing his book later this week.

Kimi Raikkonen is releasing a book, his first book - "Tunetematon Kimi Raikkonen" that translated to "Unknown Kimi Raikkonen" and the Finnish and Swedish version of the book will be available to purchase from 16th August.

Kari Hotakainen was the author for this project, the Finnish author is a huge name in Raikkonen's home land of Finland.

Raikkonen announced the book on his Instagram page: "My story so far, available in Finnish and Swedish on August 16, 2018. Other languages will follow soon after."

The Finn is arguably the most loved driver of the recent Formula One era, and the book is a chance for all of his fans to get bit more of a feeling of what Raikkonen does away from the track.

Kimi is known to everyone as this lovable, humorous character whenver we see interviews with him, but this book will get some more information on what the Ferrari legend's life is like away from Formula One.