Mugello provided Alfa Romeo a glimmer of hope that the second half of this topsy turvy Formula 1 World Championship will be more favourable to them than the first stanza has been. Like Ferrari with their castrated Power Unit, Alfa have suffered and the performances of veteran Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi have not been what was expected, the team toiling on the wrong side of the grid. But, heading to Sochi for the Russian Grand Prix weekend, team boss Frédéric Vasseur is upbeat, “We head to Russia with the very welcome confidence boost of our recent result in Mugello. 'It’s not just the two points giving us morale, but the knowledge of having claimed them with a car that was...
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