Sergio Perez had to due to a positive test on coronavirus also miss the second race at Silverstone. A test on Thursday showed such a high level of the virus that it was further isolation inevitable. He also replaced him in the second race Nico Hulkenberg.
Still, it is Otmar Szafnauer, team boss Racing Point sure it could Perez at the next race GP of Spain returned to the wheel of the car. “I am 99 percent sure that Sergio will race in Spain again. The test showed that the number of viruses is decreasing and this course is steady. Before the race in Spain, his test will turn out negative, which will allow him to sit in the car again in Barcelona."
But also in Romania born American he knows full well that there is no guarantee here. “It was clear to us that he would be very close in terms of Perez and his performance in the second Silverstone race. The corona is still a virus about which we know very little. Experts tell us that Checo may be negative again after one week, but there are also people who are still positive even after four weeks.”But one thing is certain: If s Perez in view Spain again something broke, he is ready here Hulkenberg.