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FIA urged to sack F1 race director Niels Wittich amid claim he is "like Michael Masi"

Niels Wittich, in his first season as F1's solo race director, incurred the wrath of the Italian media for referring Carlos Sainz to the stewards at the Australian Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

David Croft defends Michael Masi after Sky Sports F1 colleague Ted Kravitz's attack

Ted Kravitz was highly critical of Michael Masi during the Australian Grand Prix weekend, questioning why he had chosen to appear in the F1 paddock at the weekend

Daily Mirror

Ted Kravitz blasts Michael Masi for F1 paddock return – "What's he doing coming back?"

Masi is in charge of Australia's V8 Supercars which is part of the Formula 1 race weekend schedule in Melbourne this weekend, but Kravitz was not impressed by his appearance

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Masi: Return to F1 paddock "like seeing the long-lost family"

The former F1 race director has been on the ground at the Australian Grand Prix throughout the week, primarily in his new role as the Chairman of the Supercars Commission.

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Michael Masi "open" to Lewis Hamilton discussion but laughs at idea of F1 return

Former Formula 1 race director Masi is back in the paddock at the Australian GP this weekend for the first time since the Abu Dhabi fiasco which cost him his job at the FIA

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton admits Mercedes need ‘rest of the year’ to catch Red Bull

Lewis Hamilton admitted it could take the rest of the F1 season for his Mercedes team to close the gap on Red Bull

The Guardian - UK

Hamilton has no plans to meet Masi

Lewis Hamilton has no desire to meet former race director Michael Masi after Masi returned to the Formula One paddock for the first time since losing his

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Lewis Hamilton makes his feelings clear as Michael Masi returns to F1 paddock in new role

Michael Masi has been absent from the F1 paddock since the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, during which his "human error" as race director had a significant impact on the outcome of the title race

Daily Mirror

Spanish GP drops final sector chicane for 2023 F1 race

This year’s Formula 1 Spanish GP will run without the chicane in the final sector for the first time since it was introduced in 2007.

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‘There’s a curiosity about what’s behind the curtain’: the rise and rise of TV sports reality shows

From surfing and tennis to Formula One and football, TV hopes to lure a younger audience with behind-the-scenes series

The Guardian - UK

F1 will not go back to one race director, says Ben Sulayem

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has suggested that Formula 1 will keep having multiple race directors in the future, following the change of approach for 2022.

Motorsport

F1 will not go back to one race director, says FIA president

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has suggested that Formula 1 will keep having multiple race directors in the future, following the change of approach for 2022.

Autosport

Michael Masi lands new role in motorsport one year on from F1's Abu Dhabi farce

Masi returned to Australia this year after leaving the FIA in the wake of his botched handling of the Abu Dhabi season finale last December, which resulted in Lewis Hamilton missing out on an eighth world title

Daily Mirror

Ex-F1 race director Masi joins Karting Australia Board

Former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has been named as a Karting Australia board member.

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Spanish GP chiefs plan to homologate F1 grade non-chicane layout

Formula 1 and other racing categories will have the option of using the non-chicane version of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya from next year, with track chiefs planning to get it homologated.

Daily Mirror

Ex-Mercedes boss defends Michael Masi and was "quite happy" Max Verstappen won 2021 title

Lewis Hamilton lost the 2021 title to Max Verstappen after "human error" from F1 race director Michael Masi, but not everybody is keen to pin all the blame on the Aussie

Autosport

WRC linked to new South Australian event

South Australia could become the new home of the World Rally Championship in Australia in the coming years.

Autosport

Ben Sulayem accepts Abu Dhabi 2021 F1 report criticisms, insists processes improved

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem accepts criticisms that the report in to last year’s Abu Dhabi Formula 1 controversy was ‘not enough’, but insists transparency has improved since.

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Max Verstappen accuses Sky Sports of being ‘disrespectful’ after Mexican boycott

Red Bull refused to address Sky on Sunday, where Red Bull and the world champion driver were again victorious.

Daily Mirror

FIA axes Michael Masi's replacement as swathe of F1 changes announced ahead of Austin GP

The governing body's review into what happened at the Japanese Grand Prix also saw them admit they were wrong to allow the recovery vehicle on track while Pierre Gasly was still driving

Daily Mirror

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff taunts ex-F1 race director Michael Masi with latest cruel jibe

Appearing on a panel at the prestigious Harvard School in the US, Toto Wolff said Lewis Hamilton would be an eight-time champion if it wasn't for Michael Masi's mistakes last year

Evening Standard

F1: Amateur hour as Max Verstappen denied moment of glory in Japanese Grand Prix chaos

In the most cutting-edge of sports, the thousands who braved the Suzuka rain and the millions watching on TV were treated to amateur hour in the denouement of the drivers’ title.

Motorsport

FIA's red flag stance prevented F1 midfield shocks, says Ocon

The FIA’s reluctance to go for red flag restarts has contributed to the lack of giant-killing opportunities for midfield Formula 1 teams this year, reckons Esteban Ocon.

Autosport

FIA’s red flag stance preventing F1 midfield shocks, says Ocon

The FIA’s reluctance to go for red flag restarts has contributed to the lack of giant-killing opportunities for midfield Formula 1 teams this year, reckons Esteban Ocon.

The Guardian - UK

Hamilton aims dig at FIA after safety car ending in Monza ‘brings memories back’

Lewis Hamilton damningly observed how the safety car ending of the Italian Grand Prix stood in stark contrast to the conclusion to last season’s finale in Abu Dhabi

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