This is not F1i's programme for the upcoming weekend, but was on Alfonso de Orléans-Borbón’s menu last Sunday when his Racing Engineering team, led by F1 hopeful Alexander Rossi, secured a one-two finish in Spa-Francorchamps’s GP2 Series Sprint event. The Duke of Galliera has been involved in motor racing for many years and even competed twice at the Le Mans 24 Hours in the 1990s.

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