Alfa Romeo has not decided whether to push ahead with its appeal against a penalty that cost both race drivers points after the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim. Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi actually finished 7th and 8th, but four hours after the race they were relegated out of the points when the FIA found a problem with their race starts. 'Even the tech-savvy journalists scratched their heads at the verdict,' said Auto Motor und Sport correspondent Michael Schmidt. 'I will not bother with the details because nobody understands them anyway.' 'This is not about whether Alfa Romeo was rightly or wrongly punished. It's about why the FIA would set a trap like this in the first place...
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