Most Ferrari Formula One team members have taken up Bahrain's offer of COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of testing and this month's season-opener, despite the sport's stated reluctance to jump any queues.
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March 4 (Reuters) - Brazilian Pietro Fittipaldi will return to IndyCar this season with Dale Coyne Racing where he will partner former Haas Formula One team mate Romain Grosjean, the team said on Thursday.
Fittipaldi, grandson of two-time Formula 1 Champion and two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Emerson Fittipaldi, will only drive oval races for Dale Coyne with Grosjean taking over the seat for street and road courses.
“I’m very happy to be racing the ovals this season,” said Fittipaldi in a statement. “I’m especially excited for the Indianapolis 500.
“It’s been a dream of mine since I was a kid to race in the Indy 500.
Aston Martin's return to Formula One as a constructor for the first time since 1960 has driven a surge of sponsor interest in the Silverstone-based team, according to principal Otmar Szafnauer.
Britain's Sam Bird won a red-flagged Formula E night race in Saudi Arabia on Saturday to maintain his record as the only driver to triumph in every year of the electric series' existence.