Robert Kubica executed a “rally-style move” to recover from a sprint qualifying incident in which he was harshly branded an “idiot” by Yuki Tsunoda.

The Pole, a former World Rally Championship competitor, is deputising for Kimi Raikkonen in the Alfa Romeo team for the second consecutive race at the Italian Grand Prix, with the soon-to-retire veteran isolating at home following a positive COVID-19 test.

In sprint qualifying at Monza, Kubica admitted he had made a poor start but was recovering nicely on the opening lap when he made contact with Tsunoda at the second chicane and spun into the gravel.

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