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Perez says he may have gotten virus in Mexico

Silverstone | ByAssociated Press
Jul 31, 2020 03:35 PM IST

Sergio Perez says he was visiting his mother in Mexico after she was hospitalized following a “big accident.”

Formula One driver Sergio Perez says he might have contracted the coronavirus during a trip to Mexico between races in Hungary and Britain.

Racing Point's Sergio Perez(REUTERS)
Racing Point's Sergio Perez(REUTERS)

The Racing Point driver tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday and will miss Sunday’s race at Silverstone and another the following week at the same track while in isolation.

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Perez says he was visiting his mother in Mexico after she was hospitalized following a “big accident.” Perez says it is “one of the saddest days in my career” missing races “but it just shows how vulnerable we all to this virus.” The Mexican used a private jet to fly home and says he has no symptoms.

The pandemic delayed the start of the season by more than three months.

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