News Details
Stroll case did not expose COVID test ‘loophole'
Lance Stroll’s illness that caused his withdrawal from the Eifel Grand Prix has not exposed any ‘loopholes’ in the FIA’s COVID-19 testing protocols, insists race director Michael Masi. The Canadian driver declared himself unfit to take part in qualifying on the Saturday at the Nurburgring, replaced by Nico Hulkenberg who dashed to the circuit from Cologne an hour away to stand in for the Racing Point team. Hulkenberg qualified at the back of the grid but was able to show his capabilities much more in the race, working his way up to a highly creditable finishing position of eighth. It was the second time this season the German had deputised at Racing Point, having done so in the two...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA confirm eight more COVID-19 F1 cases
Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, confirmed there have been eight more...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Green: Racing Point upgrades a direct result of...
Nico Hulkenberg's feedback from his first stint with Racing Point was...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Eight positive cases in F1's latest Covid-19 tests
Formula 1 and the FIA has confirmed that eight cases of Covid-19 were...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
MotoGP-legend Valentino Rossi tested positive for...
Not just in Formula 1, but also in other racing classes, COVID-19 is the...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Should there be a tear-off rule following Marco...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Miguel Oliveira reveals what’s ‘more difficult’...
Miguel Oliveira says WorldSBK’s race weekend format is harder to adapt...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP eliminates wildcard riders from 2027 season
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How MotoGP’s energy drink landscape could shift
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher shares injury update after breaking...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dual-tone Chevy ZR1X pace car revealed for...
The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the Chevrolet pace car for the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rookie Caio Collet tops last day of Indy 500 Open Test...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rookie Caio Collet fastest in two-day Indy 500 open...
The NTT IndyCar Series held its traditional two-day open test for the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
M-Sport weighs up WRC new car build as all options...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota steps up WRC 2027 car testing with new look...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
How Dani Sordo brings "different ideas" to...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg explains crash that ended WRC Canary...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal chief personally scouts in-form 25-G/A star in...
Arsenal are interested in signing the Galatasaray attacker Baris Alper...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Fulham boss wants side to use potential nerves inside...
Fulham manager Marco Silva has urged his side to use potential nerves...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal dealt blow as Mikel Arteta confirms 2 key...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed Jurrien Timber & Kai Havertz...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
£43m forward offered to Man United, but Arsenal and...
Rafael Leao is likely to be on his way out of AC Milan at the end of the...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
George Russell says Mercedes dynamic not affected by Kimi...
George Russell entered the 2026 Formula 1 season... Read More »
47m ago from GrandPrix247.com
Max Verstappen happy for Gianpiero Lambiase, says it won't...
Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing are now on a... Read More »
47m ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 star slammed by PETA after bird ‘obliterated’ in...
Romain Grosjean has been criticised by animal... Read More »
47m ago from GPFans.com
