Mercedes take sly dig after FIA race director removed from role
The soap opera is starting early this season The Mercedes F1 team have taken a cheeky little swipe at Red Bull and the FIA following the decision to remove race director, Michael Masi. Tweeting from their account just minutes after the announcement that Masi had been removed, the AMG Petronas team posted this classic meme […]
4 years ago
Michael Masi removed from position as FIA race director
He had been under pressure ever since the controversy at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last season The FIA has confirmed that Michael Masi has been removed for his position as race director. Masi oversaw the controversial ending to the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in December which saw Max Verstappen overtake Lewis Hamilton on […]
4 years ago
Explained: The exact FIA rules F1 race director Michael Masi is accused of breaking
Max Verstappen won the world title in controversial fashion Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ended in controversy as Max Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the race to win the world championship. It looked as though Hamilton – who is set to be knighted this Wednesday – was cruising towards victory when […]
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Calls for F1 race director Michael Masi to be fired grow amid Verstappen Hamilton controversy
This is going to rumble on for a while yet Michael Masi continues to come under fire for his handling of the closing stages of the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which saw Max Verstappen overtake Lewis Hamilton on the final lap to claim the world championship title. In a fitting end to a thrilling […]
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