Kimi Raikkonen: new machine better than last year's

Yesterday Kimi Raikkonen for the first time this season, participated in the tests in Jerez. Although because of problems with electrics and clutch Finn drove a total of 40 laps, he was pleased with the car and thinks its better than last year.
Question: How was your first day behind the wheel of the Lotus E21?
Kimi Raikkonen: Rather well. I met with a new machine and adjusted his position in the cockpit. Of course, we would like to travel a greater distance, but after 40 laps arose some problems with electrics and similar things. It happens...
Question: power steering you are satisfied with?
Kimi Raikkonen: I have the same feeling as at the end of last season. All right, although there are things you can improve.
Question: What do you think about the balance E21?
Kimi Raikkonen: Too early to judge. I drove a few laps, besides the tires Hard, but it seemed to me that the balance is correct. However, in this area, too, need to work on. Everything can be improved, even if the overall picture does not look so bad. In the end, I spent only one day behind the wheel of a new car.
Question: what are Your impressions of the first day of the test?
Kimi Raikkonen: I got the impression that this chassis is better than last year. I think we have a good machine. How good it is? To answer this question, we need to wait for the first race. Nevertheless, it is clear that we will successfully start the new season.
Question: Victory in the Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi and third place at the end of last year, all of which increase the pressure?
Kimi Raikkonen: OK, I'll try to do better. Strive for it all, even Champions. Can not guarantee that we will be able to spend this season better than last, but that is our goal. I hope we will achieve it. Now I know the team, and she me. Theoretically, this year everything should be easier.