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Racing Point suspect Perez caught COVID from private chef

Racing Point believe Sergio Perez contracted COVID-19 from a private chef in Europe, rather than during a trip home to Mexico between the Hungarian Grand Prix and the British GP. The Mexican driver was the first person in the paddock to test positive since Formula 1 restarted last month, which forced him to skip the British and 70th Anniversary rounds as he self-isolated. There was speculation Perez caught the virus whilst on a trip back home to visit his ill mother, with rumours he wasn't taking any precautions, which he described as 'bullshit'. 'I found it very unprofessional, those things,' he said. 'It’s a total lie. I went to Mexico for two days to see my mum, with all the...
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