SAKHIR, Bahrain: Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix.

The Mercedes team said in a statement on Tuesday that Hamilton was tested three times last week and returned a negative result each time, the last on Sunday afternoon at the Bahrain International Circuit.

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