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description: "The Alfa Romeo C38 is Alfa Romeo’s Formula 1 car of 2019: 42 GP starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums, 0 poles, P8 in the 2019 constructors’ championship. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results."
title: "Alfa Romeo C38: 2019 F1 Car – Specs, Results & Stats"
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# Alfa Romeo C38: 2019 F1 Car Specs & Stats
2019 Formula 1 car
##  Alfa Romeo C38
[8th in standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/2019-f1-championship-standings/) | [Alfa Romeo](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/alfa-romeo-f1-information-statistics/) car
4th
Best Finish
5th
Best Quali
57
Points
13
Points Finishes
## Car Profile
| Team |  [Alfa Romeo](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/alfa-romeo-f1-information-statistics/) |
| --- | --- |
| Season | [2019](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/2019-f1-championship-standings/) |
| Constructors' | P8 **57** pts |
| Races | 21 (42 starts) |
| Designers | [Simone Resta](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/simone-resta/) Technical director [Jan Monchaux](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/jan-monchaux/) Head of aerodynamics [Luca Furbatto](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/luca-furbatto/) Chief designer |
[Compare with another car](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/f1-cars-comparison-tool/?car_a=161)
## Drivers of the Alfa Romeo C38
7   [KimiRäikkönen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/kimi-raikkonen/) P12 **43** pts
99  [AntonioGiovinazzi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/antonio-giovinazzi-information-statistics/) P17 **14** pts
## Full Car Statistics
| Grands Prix | 21 |
| --- | --- |
| Race Starts | 42 |
| Wins | 0 (0.0%) |
| Best Grid | 5th |
| Podiums | 0 (0.0%) |
| Best Finish | 4th |
| Points Finishes | 13 |
| Points | 57 |
| Retirements | 3 (7.1%) |
| Drivers | 2 |
## Power Unit & Tyres
| Power unit | [Ferrari 064](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/ferrari-engine-f1-stats/)
1.6 V6 turbo hybrid |
| --- | --- |
| Also powered | [Ferrari SF-90](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/ferrari-sf90/), [Haas VF-19](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/haas-vf-19/) |
| Tyres | Pirelli |
## Key Car Landmarks
FirstLast
Race [2019 Australian F1 Grand Prix2019 AUS F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-australian-f1-grand-prix/) [2019 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2019 UAE F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-abu-dhabi-f1-gp/)
Points [2019 Australian F1 Grand Prix2019 AUS F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-australian-f1-grand-prix/) Räikkönen [2019 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2019 BRA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-brazilian-f1-gp/) Giovinazzi
## 2019 Finishing Positions
4th 1
5th 1
7th 3
8th 2
9th 3
10th 3
11th 2
12th 3
13th 4
14th 4
15th 5
16th 4
17th 1
18th 2
19th 1
DNF 3
**DNF** Did Not Finish
## Performance Breakdown
31.0% 13 / 42
Points Finish Rate
4.8% 2 / 42
Top 5 Finish Rate
92.9% 39 / 42
Finish Rate
## 2019 Race by Race
21 Grands Prix
[](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-australian-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Australian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-bahrain-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Bahrain F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-chinese-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Chinese F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-azerbaijan-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Azerbaijan F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-spanish-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Spanish F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-monaco-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Monaco F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-canadian-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Canadian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-french-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 French F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-austrian-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Austrian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-british-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 British F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-german-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 German F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-hungarian-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Hungarian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-belgian-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Belgian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-italian-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Italian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-singapore-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Singapore F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-russian-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Russian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-japanese-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Japanese F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-mexico-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 Mexican F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-us-f1-grand-prix/ "2019 USA F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-brazilian-f1-gp/ "2019 Brazilian F1 GP") [](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2019-abu-dhabi-f1-gp/ "2019 Abu Dhabi F1 GP")
 [Kimi Räikkönen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/kimi-raikkonen/)
879101417157981271615DNF1312DNF11413
[Antonio Giovinazzi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/antonio-giovinazzi-information-statistics/)
151115121619131610DNF13181891015141414516
1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified
Stats current as of: 26 Sep 2026
88 KUBICA Robert (pol), Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN C38, action during Pirelli’s 18-inch tyres testing days from May 11 to 12, 2021 on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, in Montmelo, near Barcelona, Spain - Photo Xavi Bonilla / DPPI
## Alfa Romeo's F1 car for 2019
The Alfa Romeo C38 was the team's Formula 1 car for the 2019 season, designed and built by Alfa Romeo Racing (formerly Sauber F1 Team) in collaboration with Ferrari. Driven by [Kimi Räikkönen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/kimi-raikkonen/ "Kimi Räikkönen F1 stats & info") and [Antonio Giovinazzi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/antonio-giovinazzi-information-statistics/ "Antonio Giovinazzi F1 stats & info"), the C38 made its debut at the 2019 Australian Grand Prix. This article will explore the technical aspects, specifications, and performance of this distinctive F1 contender.
#### Chassis and Aerodynamics
The Alfa Romeo C38 featured a monocoque chassis made of carbon-fiber composite with a honeycomb structure. This lightweight and rigid design provided the necessary strength and safety for the high-speed racing environment. The car's aerodynamics were refined through extensive wind tunnel testing and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis to optimize downforce, drag, and stability.
#### Suspension
The C38 employed a double-wishbone suspension setup with push-rod activation on both the front and rear, allowing for precise handling and effective response to varying track conditions. The car's suspension was designed to work harmoniously with the aerodynamics package, ensuring optimal mechanical grip and tire performance.
#### Power Unit
The Alfa Romeo C38 was powered by a 1.6-liter V6 hybrid turbocharged engine supplied by Ferrari, the 064 power unit. This engine boasted exceptional power and reliability, with a maximum rev limit of 15,000 rpm. The hybrid system featured a Motor Generator Unit-Kinetic (MGU-K) and a Motor Generator Unit-Heat (MGU-H), which helped recover energy from braking and exhaust heat, converting it into additional power.
#### Transmission
The car was equipped with an 8-speed semi-automatic gearbox, also supplied by Ferrari. This seamless shift gearbox enabled rapid and smooth gear changes, minimizing power loss and improving overall performance. A limited-slip differential was integrated within the gearbox to provide optimal traction during cornering and acceleration.
#### Brakes and Tires
The Alfa Romeo C38 utilized a Brembo braking system, which featured ventilated carbon-fiber brake discs and multi-piston calipers. This advanced system ensured efficient heat dissipation and reliable stopping power during high-speed deceleration. The car ran on Pirelli tires, with various compounds available for different track conditions and strategies.
#### Performance
Throughout the 2019 season, the Alfa Romeo C38 proved to be a competitive mid-field contender. Kimi Räikkönen's experience and Antonio Giovinazzi's youthful enthusiasm combined to score points in several races. The team finished eighth in the Constructors' Championship, highlighting the car's solid performance and the potential for growth in subsequent seasons.
#### Conclusion
The Alfa Romeo C38 was a testament to the engineering prowess and collaboration between Alfa Romeo Racing and Ferrari. With its advanced aerodynamics, powerful hybrid power unit, and agile handling, the C38 demonstrated the potential for the team's future success in Formula 1.
✅ Check out more [photos of the Alfa Romeo C38](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpaper/2019-alfa-romeo-racing-c38-f1-car-launch-pictures/ "2019 Alfa Romeo Racing C38 F1 car launch pictures")
Last updated: 26 Sep 2026, 22:12
## Alfa Romeo C38: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Alfa Romeo C38?
Alfa Romeo raced the Alfa Romeo C38 in the 2019 Formula 1 season, finishing 8th in the constructors' championship with 57 points.
Who drove the Alfa Romeo C38?
Kimi Räikkönen and Antonio Giovinazzi drove the Alfa Romeo C38 in 2019.
How many races did the Alfa Romeo C38 win?
The Alfa Romeo C38 did not win a Grand Prix in 2019; its best result was 4th.
Which engine powered the Alfa Romeo C38?
The Alfa Romeo C38 used the Ferrari 064, a 1.6 V6 turbo hybrid power unit.
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