In what was recently the sole domain of Williams last year, Alfa Romeo have inherited the label of back-of-the-backmarkers which will see Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi line up on the back row of the grid for the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. Raikkonen, a veteran of 316 Grand Prix starts will line up in 20th with Giovinazzi 19th as the Swiss team struggles continued for a second week in a row. In Q1, the Finn was slowest of all, six-hundredths of a second down on his teammate and nearly two seconds down on the top time in the first qualy stanza of the day. Last year they were 11th and 12th on the grid for the British Grand Prix. Speaking after the dismal performance,...
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