The F1 dictionary: I
Wednesday 23 December 2015 12:46, UK
Ice cream
The sweet-flavored frozen food substance enjoyed in the comfort of the Ferrari hospitality tent by Kimi Raikkonen whilst the rest of the field took shelter on the grid after a rainstorm red-flagged the 2009 Malaysian GP.Iceman
The nickname of Kimi Raikkonen even before his Malaysian indulgence which features, in the form of a tattoo, on the Ferrari driver's left arm.Imola
Italian circuit which held the San Marino GP between 1981 and 2006 in addition to the actual Italian GP in 1980. Removed from the calendar in 2007, Imola never recovered its appeal after hosting the darkest weekend in F1 history when, in May 1994, both Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger perished in accidents at the circuit.India
Country first visited by F1 in 2011 for the Indian GP at the purpose-built Buddh International Circuit near Delhi. It didn't last long though and was dropped for 2014. See also: Shock, culture.Innovation
What F1 thrives upon. Or, in commentator speak, what F1 'is all about'.Installation lap
The exploratory lap a driver will usually complete at the start of a test or practice session for a cobweb-removing systems check.Intermediates
The tyre marked by Pirelli with a green band which is used when the the teams can't decide what the weather is about to do next. Also known more simply as 'inters'. See also: Tyres, Compounds.Irvine, Eddie
Legendary ladies' man who also drove F1 cars for Jordan, Ferrari and Jaguar, coming close to a title win in 1999.
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