The formula 1 is in danger of being the first prominent corona case: Racing-Point Pilot Sergio Perez was unable to attend on Thursday due to an “unclear” test result at the mandatory Press conference before the Grand Prix of great Britain. The Mexicans will now be carried out another Test, until Further notice, he therefore embarks in quarantine and stay away from the track in Silverstone.

The Motorsport king class had started their season in early July with strict Hygiene and infection control measures. The number of people in the paddock has been reduced to a minimum. In addition, should not be taken during the race weekends strictly to the fact that the participants leave their “bubble”, even in positive cases, as few people as possible in quarantine must be sent.

Around the race more than 4000 Tests per week, with drivers, team members, and other staff to be carried out. During the first two season races in Spielberg, there was not a positive result. The first two corona cases were then in the week of the Hungary race, related to but not the main actor.

Perez was the last to fall, mainly due to his contract situation involuntarily in the headlines: Racing Point could replace him in the coming year by Sebastian Vettel, the Ferrari is leaving after the end of the season.