Alfa Romeo's Kimi Raikkonen has been handed a five-spot grid penalty for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix following the Finn's crash in qualifying which required a gearbox change. Raikkonen went off at Parabolica at the start of Q3, hitting the outside tyre barrier and damaging the rear of his C38. No time was set by the Finn who will therefore drop from 10th to 15th on this afternoon's starting grid, with teammate Antonio Giovinazzi inheriting his P10 spot. Stewards hand reprimand to Hulkenberg, Stroll and Sainz A candid Raikkonen immediately admitted his mistake. "The car is pretty badly damaged, that's the shit part of it," Raikkonen said. "It's far from ideal. My mistake, I...
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