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'FIA breathes a sigh of relief: Niels Wittich test negative'

The FIA was very concerned a week ago after the Imola Grand Prix. Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas were found to be infected with the coronavirus, which meant that Formula 1 might have to look for another race director. According to The Race, that problem is out of the picture. For the upcoming GP in Miami, there are clear rules. Whereas currently in most countries it is sufficient to show a vaccination certificate, the United States still has the rule to present a negative test. It would mean that it would be impossible for Wittich and Freitas to enter America. Read more Verstappen shows development: 'Decisions more calculated' Behind the scenes, the FIA was already preparing for a...
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