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Raikkonen wins F1 race in Montreal

MONTREAL, June 13 (UPI) -- Finland's Kimi Raikkonen avoided car trouble Sunday to win the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.

He crossed the finish line 1.1 seconds ahead of seven-time F1 champion Michael Schumacher to pick up his third win of the season and fifth of his Formula One career.

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Rubens Barrichello, Felipe Massa, Mark Webber, Ralf Schumacher, David Coulthard and Christian Klien completed the points-scoring positions. Fernando Alonso, the F1 points front-runner, had his points lead over Raikkonen cut to 59-37.

Jarno Trulli is third with Nick Heidfeld and Schumacher at 4 and 5 just behind the leader.

The next F1 race is the U.S. Grand Prix next Sunday at Indianapolis.

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