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FIA changes F1 points rules after Belgian GP washout

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 563 views )

F1 found itself in controversy when the Belgian GP was hit by heavy and persistent rain at Spa-Francorchamps last August, resulting in race start delays before it was... read more »

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FIA delays F1 restructure plans following Abu Dhabi controversy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 524 views )

Following the completion of its investigation into the handling of the safety car restart at last year's world championship decider, which allowed Max Verstappen to snatch... read more »

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F1 needs structure to correct FIA errors, says McLaren

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 810 views )

With the controversy over the FIA's handling of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix safety car restart showing no signs of calming down, there is an intense focus on the outcome of a... read more »

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Masi under "too much pressure" in Abu Dhabi - Ricciardo

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 501 views )

McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo believes the controversy surrounding last season's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix proves there is "too much pressure" on... read more »

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Mercedes "motivation and fire" fuelled by Abu Dhabi controversy - Russell

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 537 views )

George Russell has revealed the "motivation and fire" possessed by Mercedes to strike back after the events of last year's season finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »

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Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel says Formula 1 needs to focus on sport rather than entertainment

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 425 views )

Sebastian Vettel says the controversy over last year's title-decider shows Formula 1 needs to focus on sport rather than entertainment. read more »

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Hamilton 'really struggled' on Abu Dhabi podium after controversy - Sainz

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 719 views )

Carlos Sainz has revealed he 'respects' Lewis Hamilton more for the way he handled the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy despite "really struggling". read more »

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I deserved it, says Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 453 views )

Two months on from the controversy of Abu Dhabi, Max Verstappen believes he fully deserved the title as he describes the physical pain of that final lap. read more »

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POLL: Should F1 continue to broadcast communications between the teams and the FIA?

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 482 views )

For the first time last season F1 made public a number of radio broadcasts between teams and FIA race control but following a year of controversy, was this the correct decision? read more »

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Horner calls for ‘better support’ and ‘simpler’ rules

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 334 views )

Christian Horner says he expects the race director role will be "better supported" this season after last year's controversy. read more »

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Hamilton Verstappen controversy "not good" for F1 - MotoGP boss

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 694 views )

MotoGP boss Carmelo Ezpeleta feels the "controversies" surrounding Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen last season were "not good" for F1. read more »

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MotoGP boss wants to avoid F1’s Abu Dhabi controversy

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 710 views )

MotoGP boss Carmelo Ezpeleta was not impressed with how the 2021 Formula 1 season ended and the controversy that was created. read more »

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Who will have the F1 race director role in 2022?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 414 views )

How the position will be filled is part of the ongoing investigation into the Abu Dhabi GP controversy, an event that left Masi in the firing line from the sport's... read more »

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Masi could be replaced as FIA race director after F1 finale controversy

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 468 views )

Current race director Michael Masi could be replaced ahead of the 2022 Formula 1 season, according to the FIA's head of single-seaters Peter Bayer. read more »

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'Possibility' Michael Masi could be replaced as F1 race director

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 536 views )

Michael Masi, the Formula One race director at the centre of the controversy surrounding last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, could be replaced in his role in 2022. read more »

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Michael Masi: FIA may end spell as race director after Abu Dhabi controversy

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 403 views )

Formula 1 could have a new race director in 2022 following the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the FIA's head of single-seater says. read more »

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Formula 1 planning new race management structure after Abu Dhabi controversy

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 445 views )

Formula 1 is planning a new race-management structure in an attempt to avoid a repeat of the problems at last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

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Verstappen adds F1 champion tweaks to helmet design

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 880 views )

The Red Bull driver clinched his first world title last year, after a season-long duel with Lewis Hamilton that went down to the final lap of the campaign in Abu Dhabi.And... read more »

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Wolff expects 'action, not words' after Abu Dhabi fallout

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 464 views )

Toto Wolff expects the sport to take steps to better itself after the controversy of Abu Dhabi. read more »

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Abu Dhabi 'pantomime' proves F1 and FIA needs reform - Brown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 681 views )

F1 and its governing body have found themselves on the receiving end of a wave of criticism for the way in which the 2021 season ended in controversy after the way a late-race... read more »

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F1 needs reform after Abu Dhabi finale "pantomime" - Brown

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 562 views )

McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes Formula 1 needs to reform after the controversy surrounding the title finale in Abu Dhabi last year. read more »

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Brown hits out at ‘pantomime antics’, urges reform

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 454 views )

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says Formula 1 at times resembled a "pantomime audition" in 2021, due to antics of rival team bosses, and has called for reform to the... read more »

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Herbert: 'Masi has done too much damage to F1'

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 466 views )

Johnny Herbert does not see a way back for F1 race director Michael Masi after the controversy of Abu Dhabi. read more »

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Budkowski leaves Alpine’s Formula 1 team

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 439 views )

Alpine has announced that Marcin Budkowski has left his role as the Formula 1 team's Executive Director with immediate effect. Budkowski joined the squad under its Renault... read more »

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FIA provide update on Hamilton-Verstappen controversy inquiry

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 449 views )

The FIA has formally announced the beginning of a "detailed analysis" into the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year and indicated any changes would be... read more »