Despite so much promise, it was a pointless Belgian Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo Racing, with Kimi Räikkönen finishing down in sixteenth and Antonio Giovinazzi crashing out with just over a lap remaining. Räikkönen’s afternoon was compromised at the very first turn on lap one as he made contact with Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen at La Source, with the Finn lucky not to flip as he was punched into the air by the Dutchman. He made a secondary, albeit much lighter contact with Verstappen at Eau Rouge as the Dutchman exited stage left and hit the barriers with suspension damage, but Räikkönen’s car was already damaged in the initial incident, leaving him unable to fight for points....
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