Alfa Romeo Racing team principal Frederic Vasseur has confirmed the squad will appeal the post-race time penalties given to Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi which dropped both drivers out of the points places at the German Grand Prix. The Alfa Romeo drivers were both hit with 30-second time penalties for breaking F1 rules over clutch parameters during the start of the German race - effectively losing the team a haul of 10 points. An FIA Stewards investigation ruled the team was guilty of breaking the rules despite Alfa Romeo blaming the wet conditions and “a dysfunction of the clutch” and converted a 10-second stop-and-go penalty to a 30-second post-race penalty which sees...
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