Alfa Romeo embracing Las Vegas F1 chaos to catch “too fast” AlphaTauri

The Sauber-run team is embroiled in a battle for eighth in the constructors’ championship after finding it hard to stay on par with its midfield rivals in 2023’s development race.

It brought a stream of upgrades to recent races, in particular Singapore and Qatar, but saw its direct rival for eighth, AlphaTauri, find much bigger gains. The Faenza squad scored 16 points over the past three race weekends to leapfrog Alfa and pull ahead by five…