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Fraser Watson

Miami GP thrown into chaos as both race directors are doubts after positive Covid tests

The first ever Miami Grand Prix has been thrown into chaos after F1's two new race directors tested positive for Covid.

Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas have shared the role in 2022, having replaced the sacked Michael Masi at the start of the season. Thus far, they have overseen eventful races in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Australia and Imola.

However, both race directors are now doubtful to be in America ahead of the next 2022 Grand Prix weekend from May 6-8. Last October, organisers confirmed an expanded 23-race schedule, with the Miami event appearing on the calendar for the fist time.

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