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Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN missed out on the points in an agonising manner in a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix, with Kimi Räikkönen finishing in P11 and Antonio Giovinazzi in 14th. Both cars were in good position earlier in the race, but penalties to both drivers meant they had to start their climb again from the back, finishing just outside the top ten.

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN produced the best collective qualifying result of the season so far in a sizzling Saturday session at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Kimi Räikkönen set the 13th fastest time, with team-mate Antonio Giovinazzi in 14th – both Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN cars qualifying to Q2 at the Hungaroring.

Cristiano Fiorio has been appointed responsible for Alfa Romeo Formula 1, reporting to Jean-Philippe Imparato, Alfa Romeo Brand CEO.

The first Sprint Grand Prix weekend in the history of Formula One went into the archives with a race that delivered thrills from lights to flag and in which Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN gave a good account of themselves, even though the ultimate reward of points remained just about elusive. Antonio Giovinazzi crossed the line in 13th and Kimi Räikkönen, who had run in the top ten for the whole first stint, was in P15 after a late contact dropped him down the order.

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN made an improvement in the first ever Sprint Qualifying session in the history of Formula One. Kimi Räikkönen and Antonio Giovinazzi crossed the line in 13th and 15th respectively, a net gain of three positions, giving themselves and the team a better chance of scoring points in tomorrow’s race.

Alfa Romeo and Sauber Motorsport will continue to join forces, with a reinforced team spirit, at the highest level of motorsport as the Swiss team and the historical Italian brand announce an extension period of their partnership in a multi-year agreement with yearly assessments. 

The latest edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the iconic international celebration of motorsport and automotive culture, will be taking place from July 8^th to 11^th.

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN went really close to a points finish once again, only for the Austrian Grand Prix to end in frustration for the team. Kimi Räikkönen, who had been in a fight for P10 until the final lap of the race, crossed the line in 16th after a collision, while team-mate Antonio Giovinazzi was 14th after a penalty set him back in the opening stages of the afternoon.

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN extended its run of Q2 appearances as Antonio Giovinazzi qualified in P15 for the Austrian Grand Prix, with team-mate Kimi Räikkönen a position behind him in 16th. It’s a result that belies the strong pace shown in the practice sessions earlier this weekend, but one that will allow the team to fight for points in tomorrow’s race.

The biggest moments of the brand’s anniversary can be relived in a video rounding up the June 24^th celebrations.

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN just missed out on the points in the Styrian Grand Prix, with Kimi Räikkönen nearly completing a memorable comeback as he raced from 18th to 11th, within sight of a point and just a few seconds down the road from eighth. Antonio Giovinazzi, driving the sister C41, crossed the line in P15, having had to recover from being turned into a spin by a rival on the first lap.

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN notched another Q2 appearance in qualifying for the Styrian Grand Prix, courtesy of Antonio Giovinazzi’s 15th position. Team-mate, Kimi Räikkönen, set the 18th time for tomorrow’s race.

Wednesday, June 23^rd saw the end of the 2^nd edition of the REB Concours, a prestigious beauty contest for vintage cars, held at the Circolo di Golf Roma Acquasanta.

Parades, a dress code and a special exhibition at the Museum: ideally, Arese will be tinged with red to celebrate the 111-year history of Alfa Romeo, with 4 days of events in the name of passion, dedicated to the Clubs and to the entire Alfisti fandom

The Finnish driver from the Alfa Romeo Racing – ORLEN Formula 1 team has conducted the final testing session on the definitive versions of the Giulia GTA and GTAm.

Having learned his craft in Spain, South Korea and France, Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos will be placing his international experience at the service of the Stellantis Group as of July 1^st, 2021. He will report to Jean-Pierre Ploué, Chief Design Officer at Stellantis.

The remarkable 1000 Miglia 2021 has come to an end, flying the flag of Alfa Romeo: let alone overall victory, emotions and indelible memories remain while we wait for the next edition, from the vintage Alfa Romeos entered by the Heritage department – all of which reached the finish line, to the ovations received by the Giulia GTA and GTAm on the roads of the “Freccia Rossa” (“Red Arrow”)

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN’s streak of consecutive points finishes came to an end at the French Grand Prix, with Antonio Giovinazzi and Kimi Räikkönen crossing the line in P15 and P17 respectively after a challenging race for the team.

We can still feel the chills of an edition that has strengthened the bond between the brand and the “Freccia Rossa” (“Red Arrow”) even further.

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN will have a good chance of points in tomorrow’s French Grand Prix after a fairly positive qualifying session, with Antonio Giovinazzi showing the pace of the team’s C41 car by qualifying in 13th position. Team-mate Kimi Räikkönen was on course for a good result, but an unfortunately timed red flag meant he had to abort his best lap and will have to line up 17th on the starting grid.