Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi will remain with Alfa Romeo as the Italian brand announced the pair would be retained for next year’s Formula One season. Raikkonen, the 2007 F1 world champion, said: ‘Alfa Romeo Racing is more than a team to me, it is like a second family. Kimi Raikkonen (left) and Antonio Giovinazzi (right) have both been retained by Alfa Romeo. Alfa Romeo announced on Thursday that it was extending its Formula One stay into next season after announcing a new title partnership with Sauber. Raikkonen described the team atmosphere as ‘unique’ and is delighted to be staying. Both drivers will continue and Giovinazzi accepts that Alfa Romeo still have a long way to go. Giovinazzi added: ‘I am happy this relationship can continue for one more year.
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