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Video: Raikkonen given emotional send-off from Alfa Romeo

Video To news overview © Kimi Raikkonen Instagram Kimi Raikkonen has been given a huge send-off from the Alfa Romeo team ahead of his impending retirement from F1. With the Finn set to compete in his final two Formula 1 races at the upcoming Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix, his colleagues organised a grand celebration at the squad's factory in Switzerland in what looked to be an emotional event. Staff formed a guard of honour and applauded as Raikkonen - who began his F1 career with Sauber back in 2001 - walked through with his wife Minttu and their two children. It seemed to be a moving occasion for many, with Minttu Raikkonen writing on social media that it had been an...
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