Data map: November 15, Beijing time, in the 2020 F1 Turkish Grand Prix, Hamilton, who started in sixth place, came from behind and eventually took the lead in the race.

After winning the championship, Hamilton secured his seventh championship in his career ahead of time, and tied with "Car King" Schumacher.

  Chinanews client, December 1 According to official news of the F1 World Championship, Mercedes-Benz driver Hamilton has tested positive for the new crown virus and will miss the Sakhir Grand Prix this weekend.

  After F1 released the news, the Mercedes team also issued a statement: "The Mercedes team regrets to announce that Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for the new crown virus and cannot participate in the Sakire Grand Prix this weekend."

  It is reported that Hamilton conducted three tests last week, and the results were negative each time. The last test was Sunday afternoon.

On Monday, Hamilton woke up in the morning with mild symptoms and was told that a contact had tested positive.

After retesting, Hamilton was also diagnosed with the virus.

Currently, Hamilton has been quarantined, and it is reported that the team will announce the replacement driver as soon as possible.

  In the just-concluded Bahrain Grand Prix, Hamilton won his 95th career victory.

Previously, in the F1 Turkish Grand Prix, Hamilton had secured his seventh career championship in advance, tying the record of "Car King" Schumacher.

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