Hamilton SICK COvid-19, PERFORMANCE in Abu Dhabi CONFIRMED

Lewis Hamilton is after a negative test result on Covid-19 got permission to take part in the race for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend. He was British negative both in testing in Bahrain, which he left after 10 days of isolation, and in Abu Dhabi before entering the Formula 1 paddock.

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"Lewis was tested negative for the covid-19 virus on Wednesday before the end of his self-isolation in Bahrain," he said. reported from Mercedesa.

“Because of this, he was able to travel to Abu Dhabi on Thursday afternoon, where he took another test, which was also negative. Lewis has thus met all the conditions necessary to enter the isolation zone in the paddock and will be able to start the racing weekend tomorrow. ”

This also ends hopes George Russellto get another chance in this year’s Mercedes race car after Bahrjan. The Briton, who held Thursday’s press conference in Mercedes clothing, will continue the racing weekend on his home team Williams.

He also remained without a second appearance in F1 Jack aitken, who replaced Russell at Williams.