Antonio Giovinazzi’s race was ruined by a bizarre incident in which his team brought him in for a pit stop only to discover one of his new tyres was flat.
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Stewards uphold Alfa Romeo’s request for Raikkonen’s Imola penalty to be reviewed
2021 Portuguese Grand Prix
Posted onAlfa Romeo’s request for a review of the penalty Kimi Raikkonen received in the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix has been upheld by the stewards.
Alfa Romeo request review of penalty which cost Raikkonen points finish at Imola
2021 Portuguese Grand Prix
Posted onAlfa Romeo have formally applied for the penalty Kimi Raikkonen received in the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix to be reviewed.
Alfa Romeo’s new reserve driver Ilott to run in Friday practice
2021 F1 season
Posted onCallum Ilott will make his first of several appearances in first practice for Alfa Romeo at this weekend’s Portuguese Grand Prix.
Giovinazzi hopes to end “terribly unlucky” run after tear-off wrecks Imola race
2021 F1 season
Posted onAntonio Giovinazzi is hoping for a change in fortune this weekend after an errant helmet tear-off cost him a points finish at Imola.
Mazepin dismisses Giovinazzi’s claim he “destroyed” both their laps in Q1
2021 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onAntonio Giovinazzi accused Nikita Mazepin of ruining both their laps at the end of Q1, a claim the Haas driver rejected.
Alfa Romeo among F1’s most-improved teams this year – Vasseur
2021 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onAlfa Romeo are convinced they are one of F1 2021’s biggest improvers, but aren’t drawing conclusions from their Imola performance in 2020 as they return there
Which team won F1’s pre-season testing ‘war’? It may not be over yet
2021 F1 season
Posted onWhich teams left testing feeling positive about their performance, and who has a tough year ahead of them? And does one team still have a trick left up its sleeve?
Raikkonen: New Alfa Romeo already quicker than last year’s car, despite rules changes
2021 F1 season
Posted onKimi Raikkonen says Alfa Romeo’s Ferrari-powered C41 is already quicker than last year’s chassis, despite new regulations intended to slow the latest F1 cars.
Binotto believes Ferrari have “improved in many areas”
F1 testing data: Day three
Posted onAfter their dire campaign last year, did testing for the new season show Ferrari finally have something to smile about? Mattia Binotto thinks so.
Verstappen pips Tsunoda in Honda-powered one-two as testing ends
2021 F1 season
Posted onMax Verstappen pipped rookie Yuki Tsunoda to the fastest time of pre-season testing by less than a tenth of a second.
Perez sets quickest time of test so far in last pre-season run for Red Bull
2021 F1 season
Posted onSergio Perez completed his pre-season testing for Red Bull by setting the best time on the morning of the final day.
Mercedes have quickest lap time but lowest mileage after day two
F1 testing data: Day two
Posted onMercedes may have set the quickest lap time in testing today, but they are still further away from their 2020 performance than any other team.
New Ferrari power unit an improvement over 2020 – Raikkonen
2021 F1 Season
Posted onKimi Raikkonen says Ferrari’s new power unit for 2021 already feels “better” than last year’s after the first two days of testing for Alfa Romeo.
Bottas quickest on day two of test as Mercedes make up for lost time
2021 F1 season
Posted onMercedes bounced back from a poor start to testing by setting the quickest lap time so far on the second day in Bahrain.
Ricciardo quickest as Hamilton loses more time with spin
2021 F1 season
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo topped the morning session for the second day running in Bahrain, while Lewis Hamilton caused a stoppage when he spun his Mercedes.
Fewest laps, least progress, but was Mercedes’ start to testing really that bad?
F1 testing data: Day one
Posted onMercedes did the fewest laps of any team on the first day of testing, and were further from their 2020 pace than anyone else. How bad was their start to the season?
Verstappen quickest for Red Bull as sandstorm hits Bahrain test
2021 F1 season
Posted onMax Verstappen was quickest in the opening day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, while the quickest Mercedes was only 10th.
Ricciardo tops morning times for McLaren as gearbox trouble delays Mercedes
2021 F1 season
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo set the fastest time on the morning of the first day of testing for the new season, while gearbox trouble delayed Mercedes.
First pictures: Kubica gives Alfa Romeo’s new C41 its debut on track
2021 F1 season
Posted onAlfa Romeo’s new C41 has run on track for the first time ahead of the 2021 F1 season.
