Formula One may consider tightening further its Covid-19 code of conduct to impose a season-long restrictive bubble on personnel after Sergio Pérez became the sport’s first driver to contract the virus. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/9IjDKMaWy3 — Sergio Pérez (@SChecoPerez) July 31, 2020This year I won’t have a Mexican GP. #homegp https://t.co/Qo63u7BSa0 — Sergio Pérez (@SChecoPerez) July 28, 2020‘He took all the precautions’Racing Point’s team principal Otmar Szafnauer defended Pérez but acknowledged that perhaps the sport would have to impose a season-long restriction on interaction between Formula One personnel and the wider world. “The drivers went to their home countries. ”Hulkenberg was allowed into the paddock only 10 minutes before first practice began having been waiting on his final negative Covid-19 test.

Source: The Irish Times July 31, 2020 17:37 UTC