No longer lining up at the very back of the field, Fred Vasseur much prefers fighting Alpine and AlphaTauri than he does “the medical car”.

Three races into the 2022 season and Alfa Romeo have already equalled last year’s points-tally, the team up in sixth place in the Constructors’ Championship.

The last time the Hinwil team finished P6 or better was back in 2012 when it was still running Sauber.

And while it is still early days Alfa Romeo already have one P6 on the board, Valtteri Bottas achieving that in Bahrain, which is their best-placed finish at a grand prix since 2019.

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