Ice Man ‘has nothing to lose’

FINLAND’S Kimi Raikkonen has vowed to do his bit to snatch the drivers’ crown from Michael Schumacher by sweeping to victory in Sunday’s title decider in Japan.

The McLaren racer has to win the season finale at Suzuka and pray Ferrari rival Schumacher fails to finish in the top eight if he is to become the youngest world champion in history.

"I have nothing to lose," said Raikkonen, 24 tomorrow week, who trails the five-time champion by nine points.