News Details

‘Positive case of COVID-19 could shut down the race'

The Chief Health Officer for Victoria says a positive test for COVID-19 within the Formula 1 paddock could result in a call to effectively shut down the Australian GP. Three members of the Formula 1 paddock are currently awaiting test results for the coronavirus, having presented with symptoms of COVID-19 on Wednesday. One is from McLaren, with a further two from Haas – all are currently self-isolating in their hotels while they await their test results. However, if any of these personnel are confirmed to be infected with COVID-19, it has implications for the teams as other personnel who were in contact with them would need to be tested and quarantined – reducing the crew size...
Full Story »
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Formula 1 personnel undergoing tests for coronavirus

Formula 1 team personnel are currently being tested for the coronavirus,...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Brawn on COVID-19 crisis: 'F1 can't just shut down...

F1 managing director Ross Brawn says the sport is between a rock and a...
6y ago from F1i.com

The Parc Fermé F1 Podcast #672 Coronavirus Special

Join Grace and me as we discuss the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact...
6y ago from TheParcFerme.com

F1 to implement quarantine points, suspends...

Formula 1 says it is in constant dialogue with promoters and organisers...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...

Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...

Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

The hidden factors that could decide the Premier...

The Premier League is entering its final weeks and the league table...
56m ago from CaughtOffside.com

“Arteta did not make a mistake by starting Kepa” -...

Former Arsenal and Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna has shared his...
56m ago from SportsKeeda.com

“I’m shocked” - Tim Sherwood reacts as Tuchel...

Former Tottenham manager Tim Sherwood has admitted he is stunned that...
26m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Player ratings: Arsenal 0-2 Manchester City

Arsenal underwhelmed in the League Cup final on Sunday afternoon, and it...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Comments

Hottest News

BMW make decision on F1 return

BMW have announced their verdict on a potential... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

Max Verstappen triggers rebrand of major racing project

Big news in the sim racing world as Team Redline,... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.