"People will probably try to make up more stories about me but I'm not going to change myself, I never did before and it's not going to happen in the future.
"I lead my life as I want and that's it.
"For sure, we are going to have a big party, not just here but next week...it's been a long season and it's hard to realise that we finally did it after many years.
"It was not really in our mind to be a world champion because I was so far away," said Raikkonen, who recognised that his luck had finally turned after all the disappointments of the past.