Lewis Hamilton’s positive coronavirus test has blown the penultimate race of the 2020 season wide open. The 7 time World Champion has been replaced by Williams driver George Russell. Roman Grojsean will also miss this week’s Grand Prix, whilst he recovers from his horrific crash. Embed from Getty Images Changes have been made to the […]
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Five historic replacement drivers in Formula 1’s long history
In the event of an injury to a driver or, more specifically to this year, a driver falling ill, there must be a replacement driver available for teams to use as a backup to make sure that all 20 drivers are on the grid and teams get a shot at maximum points. This particular topic […]