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Masi says Jeddah only needs "fine-tuning" despite F1 drivers' concerns

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1093 views )

However, FIA race director Michael Masi anticipates only "fine-tuning" being required ahead of the next event at the track in March.Drivers mainly had reservations... read more »

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Brawn backs Masi’s decisions at Saudi Arabian GP

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 901 views )

Formula 1 Director of Motorsport Ross Brawn has praised Race Director Michael Masi over his handling of the controversial Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. During the 50-lap event,... read more »

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FIA race director "wasn't doing a deal" with Red Bull - Brawn

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1059 views )

F1 managing director, motorsport Ross Brawn has refuted the suggestion of a 'deal' being made by the FIA and Red Bull during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »

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Verstappen: Penalised Saudi Arabian GP move "was fine in Brazil"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1108 views )

At last month's Brazilian GP Verstappen ran Hamilton wide in Turn 4 as the British driver tried to overtake around the outside, but the incident wasn't investigated... read more »

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FIA "has no authority to instruct teams" after controversial Red Bull deal

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 900 views )

FIA race director Micahel Masi has revealed he has "no authority to instruct teams" after agreeing a controversial deal with Red Bull at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes claim Verstappen Hamilton swap call came after bizarre collision

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1110 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has revealed the radio call from the FIA explaining Max Verstappen would concede the lead of the Saudi Arabian Grand... read more »

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F1 has "a lot to learn" after Jeddah "recipe for disaster" - Russell

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 931 views )

Williams driver and Grand Prix Drivers' Association director George Russell believes F1 has "a lot to learn" over safety and labelled the Jeddah Corniche Circuit... read more »

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Verstappen Hamilton crash 'part of an intense title fight' claim FIA

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1202 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has claimed the numerous clashes between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen to be "part of an intense championship battle". read more »

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Red Bull: Masi's grid swap offer like something from the "souk"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1017 views )

Ahead of the second red flag restart at the Jeddah circuit on Sunday, Masi spoke to Red Bull sporting director Jonathan Wheatley and asked the team if it wanted to move Max... read more »

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Hamilton: Consensus on F1 overtaking rules "doesn't apply to one of us"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1257 views )

Verstappen pushed Hamilton off the track during last month's Brazilian Grand Prix, but FIA race director Michael Masi decided not to refer the matter to the stewards, the... read more »

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F1 missed Charlie Whiting at Saudi GP, says Christian Horner

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 883 views )

Christian Horner believes the drama of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix showed Formula One is still missing the experience of former FIA race director Charlie Whiting. read more »

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Deal or no deal - Masi explains 'normal' F1 offer to Red Bull

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 979 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi says his offer for Red Bull to forfeit position ahead of a race restart at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was a "normal discussion that... read more »

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Horner: Saudi Arabian GP race control calls shows F1 'misses Charlie Whiting'

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1160 views )

Horner was left frustrated at a number of decisions made by current F1 race director Michael Masi during the Jeddah race - which included the five-second penalty that... read more »

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Masi: Team radio over Verstappen’s restart position 'a normal discussion'

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1020 views )

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says the talks he had with the Red Bull pit wall regarding Max Verstappen's grid position for the second restart in Jeddah was "a... read more »

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Horner - grid haggling with FIA "like being down a souk"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1515 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner claims the haggling that went on with FIA race director Michael Masi during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was akin to "being down a... read more »

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Full FIA stewards' verdict on Verstappen's Saudi GP F1 penalty

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1527 views )

The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, summoned (documents 39 & 40) and heard from the drivers and team representatives, have considered the... read more »

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Over-regulated F1 missed Whiting in Jeddah – Horner

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 704 views )

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has suggested that Formula 1 is too "over-regulated", adding that the sport is missing its former race director Charlie... read more »

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‘Let’s see next year before deciding on Alonso or Piastri’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 677 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski says "let's see next year first" before deciding on Fernando Alonso or Oscar Piastri for 2023. read more »

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FIA issue drivers with warning ahead of Saudi Arabian GP qualifying

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 591 views )

The F1 drivers have been warned by FIA race director Michael Masi they face being reported to the stewards should they try to create a gap at a blind part of the Jeddah... read more »

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Mercedes warn of Jeddah "jeopardy" at 'unforgiving circuit'

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 872 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has warned of potential "jeopardy" at a circuit he has described as 'unforgiving'. read more »

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F1 drivers warned of injury during inaugural Saudi Arabian GP

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 763 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski has warned drivers could sustain injury with a crash at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix given the venue's profile. read more »

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Williams sign ex-VW motorsport boss as sporting director

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 569 views )

Williams has completed the signing of former Volkswagen motorsport director Sven Smeets as its new sporting director. read more »

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Williams hires ex-VW motorsport boss as F1 sporting director

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1290 views )

Smeets previously served as the team manager of Volkswagen's World Rally Championship team, working under current Williams CEO and F1 chief Jost Capito.After playing a... read more »

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Ricciardo 'tattoo bet' saga concludes with Abiteboul ink

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1407 views )

Daniel Ricciardo has FINALLY managed to ink former Renault F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul after winning a bet last season. read more »

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Brawn: No sign F1 fans think calendar is saturated

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1084 views )

Formula 1's Motorsports Director Ross Brawn says fans have welcomed the growth of the calendar but that there is a limit to the length of a season. Formula 1's... read more »