Alfa Romeo chief Frederic Vasseur has urged the team not to throw in the towel on its 2019 Formula 1 campaign, stressing that minor gains will assist its cause. Alfa Romeo, and Kimi Raikkonen, were regularly towards the front of the midfield through the opening half of the campaign, but have regressed in recent rounds. Raikkonen has not scored since Formula 1’s summer break, with Alfa Romeo’s tally boosted only by the three points amassed by team-mate Antonio Giovinazzi. It has left Alfa Romeo eighth in the standings, now 17 points behind Racing Point, which has pulled clear in recent events. “We head to Japan with the commitment and motivation to get back into the points...
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