Jost Capito has explained why he was having dinner with Kimi Raikkonen at Zandvoort – the evening before the Finn tested positive for COVID-19. Raikkonen went on to miss the Dutch Grand Prix and also the whole race weekend at Monza after returning a positive result for the coronavirus on the morning of qualifying in the Netherlands. It emerged that Capito, the Williams managing director and team principal, was then self-isolating having eaten a meal at the same table as Raikkonen a matter of hours earlier. That may have appeared odd on a couple of counts – because Williams and the Alfa Romeo team, for which Raikkonen drives, are direct World Championship rivals; and also due to the...
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