While the battle for second place in the drivers' championship received most of the attention in Abu Dhabi, the final ranking in the constructors' championship was being fought for in the midfield. A place higher or lower in the standings had hefty, financial implications. One of the winners of the million-dollar game was Alfa Romeo. Article continues under ad Sauber's team - competing under the Alfa Romeo sponsor name - finished sixth in the final standings, with 55 points. That was as many as Aston Martin, but Valtteri Bottas' fifth place in Imola (the best result of either of these teams) meant Alfa Romeo finished higher in the standings. As a result, this team captured $12 million more...
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