Aussie Masi sacked as F1 race director
Michael Masi has lost his job as Formula One's race director following his controversial role in the dramatic finale to the 2021 season.
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Michael Masi axed as Formula One race director after Abu Dhabi GP controversy
Michael Masi has been dropped as Formula One race director after the controversial Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that saw Max Vertappen pip Lewis Hamilton for the world title.
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Michael Masi fired as F1 race director over Abu Dhabi GP management
London — Michael Masi has been removed as Formula One race director over his management of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year which led to Max Verstappen being controversially crowned world champion.
Michael Masi Removed As F1 Race Director Over Controversial Decision In Title-Deciding 2021 Abu Dhabi GP
Michael Masi has been removed as Formula One race director over his management of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year which led to Max Verstappen being controversially crowned world champion. Masi was heavily criticised for the sequence of events that led to Verstappen passing Lewis Hamilton to deprive the Briton of a record eighth title. "Michael Masi, who accomplished a very challenging job for three years as Formula 1 race director following Charlie Whiting, will be offered a new position within the FIA," read a statement by FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem.