Today it became known that Lance Stroll tested positive for the corona virus after the Grand Prix of Eifel. This caused a lot of uproar in the media and forced Racing Point to publish a statement explaining and clarifying the contamination. Now, however, it appears that team owner Lawrence Stroll has also tested positive for the virus, it reports Crash.net.
A Racing Point spokesperson has confirmed to Crash.net that Stroll Sr. visited the Aston Martin headquarters in the United Kingdom on Thursday, October 8, and had a test conducted there that came back with a negative result. The following Sunday, Stroll had himself tested again at his home in Switzerland and this test came back positive.
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The Canadian billionaire showed no symptoms, according to the spokesman, and was then obliged to quarantine for ten days. Stroll was not present at the race weekends in Russia and Germany. He has now returned to work. Funnily enough, father and son Stroll have not been in contact with each other during the period for their positive tests, but they both contracted the corona virus.
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