Formula One reported on Friday that two people had tested positive for Covid-19 in the latest batch of nearly 5,000 tests but said neither attended the first two races in Austria
A statement said 4,997 tests had been carried out on drivers, teams and personnel from July 10-16.
The positives were the first linked to the sport since the scheduled Australian season-opener in March was cancelled after a McLaren employee was found to have the new coronavirus.
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