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Aitken's debut got ‘big response' from South Korea

Jack Aitken says the response he received from fans in South Korea took him by surprise and wants to help continue to grow Formula 1 there. Sir Lewis Hamilton's positive Covid-19 test ahead of the Sakhir Grand Prix had a domino effect on the starting grid for the penultimate round of the 2020 season. Williams' George Russell, backed by Mercedes, was called up by the Silver Arrows to replace the seven-time World Champion and that created an opening for Williams‘ reserve driver, Aitken, to step in for him. Although born in London, the 25-year-old has a Scottish father and a South Korean mother, and it was the support from his mother's homeland that left Aitken pleasantly surprised...
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