On the eve of the second race weekend, not exactly encouraging news arrives for Aston Martin, who already had to urgently replace Sebastian Vettel last week because he tested positive for the anti Covid-19 swab. Buffer that to date is still positive. The team, which made use of the precious support of Nico Hulkenberg for the first in Bahrain, however hopes to be able to deploy Vettel in Saudi Arabia.
This round back-to-back has obviously played against the team, which has decided to convene Hulkenberg also to Jeddahpreventively. In fact, in the morning the news of the positivity of Sebastian Hag. However, the team has decided to postpone any decision until Friday, communicating it on their account Twitter, to give to Sebastian another 24 hours to get negative and finally get back on track Saudi Arabia.
Nico Hulkenberg, although it was praised by the team principal of theAston Martin, mike krack, came at the most difficult moment for the team, in full preparation for the first race of the season. An unexpected event that cost the team dearly, which however, despite the initial adaptation problems, was able to count on a driver of great experience and determination.
