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McLaren confident, but cautious, over coronavirus measures

McLaren says it has full faith in the plans for this weekend’s Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix, nearly four months after a team member tested positive for coronavirus in Australia. Formula 1’s planned season opener was called off in the wake of McLaren withdrawing from the event when a team member tested positive for the virus, with others isolating as a precaution. As part of the new protocols each Formula 1 squad will operate separately from their rivals while within teams there will be subgroups. Attending personnel, who must adhere to social distancing and wear protective equipment where possible, will undergo a coronavirus test every five days. Related Posts Gallery: Formula 1...
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