Raikkonen has missed the last t🎃wo races at Zandvoort and Monza after testing positive for COVID-19.

Rob🍷ert Kubica deputise♊d for Raikkonen at both races, performing well given that he hadn’t raced in F1 since the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Raikkonen took to social media to give us a brief update on his cond🔥ition.

“I am all good. See♏ you at the next GP,” he wrote on Instagram.

Alfa Romeo lost even more ground to Williams in the constructors’ championship in Raikkonen’s absence with 19 points separating the two teams in the racꩵe f🔯or P8.

Ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix, the 2007 champion announcꦆed his retirement from the sport aft🍨er an accomplished 20-year career.

His🥂 retirement pave♍d way for Valtteri Bottas, who will join Alfa Romeo after spending five years with Mercedes.

Raikkonen started his F1 career back in 2001 𝔉for Sauber, before moving t🔯o McLaren in 2003.

Man♏y regard his time with McLaren as his best years in terms of outright performance but it didn’t earn him a title.

Raikkonen claimed the 2007 title at the expꦬense of Fernando Alonso and൩ Lewis Hamilton but lost his seat to the Spaniard for 2010.

After two years away, Rai✅kkonen returned with Lotus in 201✨2 before returning to Ferrari for five more seasons.

Alfa Romeo w🥀ill be the Finn’s final team as he will leave F1 as the sport’s𝕴 most experienced driver with a record amount of race starts