News Details
F1 medical driver could lose job over vaccine stance
Oct.12 The career of F1's regular and long-time medical car driver is on the line over his stance about covid vaccines. Alan van der Merwe, who has driven the medical car at grands prix full-time since 2009, missed the most recent race in Turkey due to his second covid infection. But now he stands to miss even more races in 2021 because of his decision to forgo a covid-19 vaccine – which is now a requirement for entry to many countries. 'For the avoidance of doubt, if you want to get vaccinated, do it. I'm pro-vaccine for those that want and can have them,' the South African former racing driver said. 'A difference of opinion is absolutely fine, and the point of a discussion. Hate,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA Medical Car team replaced in Turkey due to Covid
FIA medical delegate Dr. Ian Roberts and F1 medical car driver Alan van...
3y ago from F1i.com
F1 medical car crew subbed after positive COVID-19 test
Formula 1 doctor Ian Roberts and medical car driver Alan van der Merwe...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 medical car crew test positive for COVID
Formula One doctor Ian Roberts and medical car driver Alan van der Merwe...
3y ago from espnF1.com
FIA medical car team out of Turkish GP after positive...
The FIA has been forced to replace its medical car team for this weekend's...
3y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jorge Martin burst into tears at MotoGP Hungarian...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘My exceptional 2025 MotoGP season...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘Not normal to win every weekend’...
Marc Marquez admits “it’s not normal to win every weekend” despite...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O’Ward powers to a blistering 202.621 mph pole...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Nashville – Qualifying Results
The final qualifying session of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Callum Ilott, Christian Rasmussen given IndyCar grid...
The NTT IndyCar Series has handed out grid penalties for two drivers...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
O’Ward tops 202 MPH to take IndyCar pole in Nashville
The NTT IndyCar Series is visiting Nashville Superspeedway this weekend,...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier: Paraguay victory fight “not over”...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier storms to WRC Rally Paraguay lead as...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport Ford team hits bedrock at WRC Rally Paraguay...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Ogier leads as Rovanperä falls back in Paraguay
Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais led Rally del Paraguay after...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Should have been like a super sub', 'Midfield will be...
Arsenal fans on X (formerly Twitter) are furious with manager Mikel Arteta...
42m ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Good call for this match', 'Not cool' - Liverpool...
A section of Liverpool fans on X are questioning Arne Slot after he opted...
42m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Jamie Carragher names the one team that could 'really...
Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher has claimed that Arsenal could 'really...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Liverpool v Arsenal: Premier League updates – live
t;li>Follow every kick of crunch 4.30pm (BST) kick-offThoughts on the...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 Dutch Grand Prix – Race Results
Oscar Piastri wins the 2025 F1 Dutch GP ahead of... Read More »
42m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Lando Norris suffers F1 title hammer blow with rare failure...
Oh my word, what a bitter pill for Lando Norris... Read More »
42m ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton admits ‘painful’ F1 Dutch GP crash came...
Lewis Hamilton admitted his F1 Dutch GP... Read More »
42m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
