But those days are gone now that he's in the November Nine. Michael Ruane has lived most of his life in poker obscurity, exactly how he wanted it. Michael Ruane's anonymity was nice while it lasted He is certainly more than comfortable with that, as are we.' Obviously when a driver is approaching their mid-30s, it makes sense to take things one year at a time. 'I think he wants to be in a situation where he can be competitive, and he is not looking to string out his career beyond where he believes he has the desire and competition. 'I think that Mark is not your normal guy,' he added. But Horner insisted both sides were comfortable with that arrangement.

One of the reasons Webber was believed to be looking elsewhere is because Red Bull is only likely to offer him a one-year contract.

It is just a matter of sorting out the paperwork with his management, but in the coming weeks I am sure that will be sorted.'

I think that it is clear where our intent is, it is clear where his intent is. So, it is the usual thing - if it is not broken, don't fix it. 'Mark is an important member of the team, he enjoys driving for the team and we have a great balance between our two drivers. 'When we sit down and talk about it, it will be very straightforward,' Horner said. He confirmed that he had no reason to look for a driver outside of his current line-up. We have been happy with the job that Mark is doing, so why would you change?' Kimi has committed himself to rallying, and he seems to be enjoying that environment. When asked if Raikkonen had ever been considered for the seat, Horner said: 'No. But Horner insisted that it was just a matter of paperwork standing between the in-form Australian and a new contract. Speculation has surrounded Red Bull's 2011 driver line-up for some time as Mark Webber's contract runs out at the end of the year. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has ruled out the possibility of Kimi Raikkonen returning to F1 with his team next year and added that he was never considered for the position.

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