Nico Hulkenberg steps in for Sergio Perez after positive coronavirus test

The Mexican is now in quarantine

Fri, 31 Jul, 2020 - 13:31

Philip Duncan, PA F1 Correspondent, Silverstone

Nico Hulkenberg will replace Sergio Perez for this weekend’s British Grand Prix.

The German driver, without a full-time seat after he was dropped by Renault last year, takes over from Perez after he returned a positive Covid-19 test.

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