F1 Gossip: F1 rejects Bahrain vaccination offer, Verstappen loses lead mechanic

In the latest F1 gossip column, Formula 1 has reportedly declined an offer from Bahrain to vaccinate all personnel attending pre-season testing and the season-opening race, while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has lost his number one mechanic.
F1 Gossip: F1 rejects Bahrain vaccination offer, Verstappen loses lead mechanic

- As part of the Bahrain vaccination programme, all personnel attending pre-season testing and the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix later this month have been offered the COVID-19 vaccine&nb𒆙sp;but Formula 1 is reportedly going to reject this offer. ()

- Announced via his Instagram, M🌠ax Verstappen's number one mechanic Lee Stevenson will no longer be worki🅰ng on the Dutchman's car in 2021.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

- Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says plans for sprint races to be introduced in 2021 have b🐼een met with positive support and hopes they will make F1 race weekends more exciting for fans. ()

- Ferrari has pubౠlicly backed in the introduction of sprint races with drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz agreeing the forma💫t should be trialled. ()

- Mick🔯 Schumacher completed his seat fit with Haas earlier l🌠ast week. 

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