January 20, 2026

Daniel Ricciardo Returns A Number Of Negative Covid Tests, Set To Race In Bahrain

Written By Uche Dozie

McLaren’s driver, Daniel Ricciardo has tested negative for COVID after series of test according to his team, McLaren.

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Ricciardo had missed the final set of testing in Bahrain some days ago after he was reported to be sick, but later it turned out he was positive for the coronavirus.


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Driver, Lando Norris had to do a solo outing for McLaren for the three days in Bahrain finishing with the ninth fastest time of +1.471.

“I’m glad to be back, feeling ready for the #BahrainGP. I was disappointed to not be in the car last week but despite being unwell, I’ve been able to keep in touch with the team, chat to Lando about the car and prepare as best as I can for the race.” The Australian said via social media.

Meanwhile…

*McLaren Announce Deal With Goggle*

Goggle will partner with F1 racing team, McLaren for the new season, so says the British base Company on Tuesday. The deal will see the search engine outfit collaborate with McLaren and McLaren MX Extreme E Team from 2022 in “major multi-year partnership.”

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The partnership will bring about “the best of Google products to McLaren to provide a more seamless technology experience across devices. Throughout the season, McLaren will use 5G-enabled Android devices and Chrome browser across its operations during practice sessions, qualifying and races to support the drivers and team, with the goal of improving on-track performance.”

“We are absolutely delighted and proud to welcome Google to the McLaren Racing family. Google is a global leader in technology and has been a ground-breaking innovator in connecting people around the world.” Zak Brown, CEO, McLaren said.

“We’re bringing more innovation to platforms, like Android and Chrome, and seamlessly connecting them to other Google services to optimize McLaren’s race day performance.” Nicholas Drake, VP of Marketing, Google, said.

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