Nico Hulkenberg could become Racing Point's official reserve driver after being drafted in to replace Sergio Perez at the British Grand Prix. Sergio Perez became the first driver to test positive for COVID-19 and, as per the strict protocols, must spend a period of time in self-isolation. As a result, the Mexican driver will miss the British Grand Prix and could also be ruled out of the next two events – the 7oth anniversary race (also at Silverstone) and the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. With just seven minutes to go until first practice at Silverstone on Friday, Hulkenberg was confirmed as Perez's replacement and could well sit in for him again for the aforementioned races....
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