Mercedes confirms that Hamilton will race in Abu Dhabi
Dec.10 - The Mercedes F1 Team has announced their pleased to confirm that Lewis Hamilton will drive for the team in this weekend's Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Hamilton tested negative to COVID-19 on Wednesday prior to completion of his self-isolation period in Bahrain. This enabled him to travel to Abu Dhabi on Thursday afternoon. The British driver also tested negative on his arrival there.
Hamilton has therefore completed the protocols required by the FIA for his entry to the paddock tomorrow and will be able to take part in the race weekend.
George Russell who stood in for Hamilton last race in Bahrain, will return to drive for Williams Racing on this final event of the 2020 F1 season.
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Sad news.
I rather hoped George Russell might get another drive as Mercedes messed up for him last time. Hamilton has hd enough success. Give a youngster a chance.
Off course he is back. George showed how much the car is superior by far than any other car on the track, so he couldn’t be allowed the opportunity to do it again. When you think that Russel jumped into the car for the first time, with shoes that were too small and an uncomfortable driving position, he did an amazing job. Go George. Given the chance, you can hopefully set new records in F1,
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