Formula One team McLaren have pulled out of the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, after a team member tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday night.
The decision puts the race in further doubt ahead of Sunday, after six-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton publicly questioned why the race was going ahead with four Haas team members also in quarantine.
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