Pierre Gasly tests positive for coronavirus, becoming the sixth Formula 1 driver to do so

Pierre Gasly: ​​”I am currently self-absorbed and following the protocol submitted by the local health authorities. I feel OK, and I will continue to follow my plan. training from home while I’m alone “; Gasly, the winner of the Italian GP race, has been training in Dubai

Last Updated: 31/01/21 10:49 pm


AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly is working alone after testing positive for a coronavirus.

The Frenchman is the sixth Formula 1 driver to give Covid-19 20 contracts.

Posting on social media on Sunday night, Gasly, who has been training in Dubai ahead of the new season starting in March, said: “I wanted to let you know that I did a positive test for Covid-19.

“I have told everyone I have been in contact with these last few days.

“I am currently self-absorbed and following the protocol submitted by the local health authorities. I feel fine, and will continue to follow my training plan from home for as long as possible. in which I will be alone. “

Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc recorded Covid-19 progressive cases earlier in January. The two had also been to Dubai.

Lewis Hamilton, Lance Stroll and Sergio Perez contracted coronavirus last year.

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff recently revealed that he had also returned a good result in Austria, but has since completed his quarantine period.

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