Kimi Raikkonen will not take home any points from Imola after landing a 30-second time penalty for a race restart infringement. Under the regulations Raikkonen was entitled to retake his position after a spin at Turn 3 on the lap before the race restart following its suspension, one brought about by a collision involving George Russell and Valtteri Bottas. That was as long as Raikkonen did so before the first Safety Car line, and from here contradictions from Alfa Romeo, as well as a lack of communication between the team and the race director, led to Raikkonen taking the restart incorrectly. With the team telling him to hold position rather than regain the lost places, he should have then...
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