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FIA inquest into Abu Dhabi controversy makes triple promise

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 558 views )

The FIA has promised its investigation into the events in the closing stages of the controversial season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year will be "thorough, objective... read more »

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'Most say that's the last F1 race they'll ever watch'

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Most people in the racing industry that Stefan Johansson has spoken to say they won't watch F1 again after the Abu Dhabi controversy.  read more »

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Labour peer slams 'rigged' Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 647 views )

Lord Peter Hain has said Abu Dhabi has left a "sour taste" after the late controversy in the race. read more »

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FIA to 'improve' rules after Hamilton-Verstappen controversy

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 563 views )

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has confirmed F1's governing body will "analyse" and "make the necessary improvements" to the regulations after the... read more »

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‘Short memories’ mean 2021 controversy will be forgotten

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 310 views )

Formula 1's controversial finish to 2021 will soon be forgotten due to the "short memories" of those in the sport, says Christian Horner. read more »

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Red Bull expect "short memories" to erase 2021 controversy

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 577 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner holds no fear the controversies of 2021 will spill into the upcoming season thanks to the "short memories" of "people in... read more »

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Wolff: Controversies part of a 'wider problem' in F1

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 606 views )

Toto Wolff feels that the controversy of Abu Dhabi was not an isolated incident, but rather a part of wider issues in F1 decision making. read more »

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Liberty not wanting to create further controversy, says Domenicali

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 432 views )

F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali 'reveals' why the sport's owners have remained silent ever since the controversial season finale. read more »

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Could Hamilton really quit F1 over Abu Dhabi controversy?

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 572 views )

In the wake of a controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the subsequent fallout, could Lewis Hamilton really call it quits and walk away from Formula 1?  read more »

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Red Bull: Abu Dhabi F1 controversy won't taint Verstappen title

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 738 views )

The manner in which F1 race director Michael Masi handled the late race safety car at the Yas Marina circuit last weekend has triggered a backlash for grand prix racing, and... read more »

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FIA president Sulayem eyes changes to stop Abu Dhabi F1 controversy repeat

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 974 views )

Sulayem's arrival at the helm of the FIA comes just days after F1 has found its image tarnished in the wake of the safety car restart that decided the world championship... read more »

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Sulayem: "No forgiveness" for Hamilton if he breached F1's FIA gala rules

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

In the wake of the controversy over the safety car restart at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that has left Hamilton disillusioned with the sport, he and his team boss Toto Wolff... read more »

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FIA perhaps too lenient with F1 team criticisms, says Todt

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 878 views )

Amid an increased scrutiny over the governing body's actions in the wake of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix safety car controversy, the FIA has found itself having to defend its... read more »

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Wolff has "no interest" in talking to Masi after Abu Dhabi F1 controversy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 903 views )

Wolff remains angry about Masi's handling of the safety car restart in the closing stages of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which opened the door for Max Verstappen to grab the... read more »

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Verstappen chatted with Wolff over dinner before Saudi

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 486 views )

In amongst all the fall-out and controversy, there still appears to be signs of a cordial relationship between Mercedes and Red Bull. read more »

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"No one will remember" my strongest F1 race of 2021 - Sainz

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 585 views )

Carlos Sainz has quipped that "no one will remember" his podium finish at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix due to the controversy surrounding the Formula 1... read more »

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FIA announce investigation into Abu Dhabi controversy

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 603 views )

An investigation into the controversy in the closing stages of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has been announced by the FIA. read more »

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FIA launches probe into F1 Abu Dhabi safety car controversy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 716 views )

The decision by F1 race director Michael Masi to only allow select backmarkers to unlap themselves behind the safety car, and restart the race one lap before the sporting... read more »

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Max Verstappen on Lewis Hamilton, Abu Dhabi controversy and what happens next

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 469 views )

Max Verstappen says that he and Lewis Hamilton "sometimes hated each other" this year but that the mutual respect between them remains high. read more »

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Why Verstappen was the victim of the Abu Dhabi controversy

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 629 views )

Max Verstappen may have clinched his maiden F1 world title on Sunday in Abu Dhabi, but on the Stewards' Room Podcast, the GPFans team explained why the Dutchman was the... read more »

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The blameless victim caught up in F1 finale controversy

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 481 views )

Amid all the fallout in the wake of the controversial ending to the 2021 Formula 1 season, spare a thought for poor Nicholas Latifi.  read more »

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Seidl defends F1 race director Masi after Abu Dhabi GP controversy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 546 views )

Masi has faced a barrage of criticism for the way the race was restarted after the late safety car for a one-lap sprint to the flag, which saw Max Verstappen overtake Lewis... read more »

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Verstappen deserved the title - but fans didn't deserve the conclusion

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 677 views )

1,297 racing laps this year (1,356 if you want to include the Sprint Races), and the championship was decided on the final lap of what has been an unforgettable season of... read more »

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POLL - Should Mercedes appeal Hamilton championship defeat

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 662 views )

The 2021 F1 world championship ended in controversy as Max Verstappen became champion for the first time. read more »

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How Verstappen and Red Bull snatched F1 title glory in Abu Dhabi

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 504 views )

It was a fitting end to a season that has offered controversy on and off track, as well as an all-time classic battle between Verstappen and Hamilton that went to the very... read more »