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Michael Masi “acted in good faith and to the best of his knowledge” and was “under immense pressure” from Mercedes and Red Bull, the FIA has said after Formula One’s governing body finally published its report into last season’s controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
The long-awaited report into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and its finish has been revealed by the FIA, with Formula 1′s governing body concluding that ‘human error’ led to Max Verstappen’s title win at the expense of Lewis Hamilton, and that Michael Masi ‘acted in good faith.
Verstappen will begin his F1 title defence in Bahrain this weekend after clinching his maiden world championship in dramatic fashion at the end of last season.
MANAMA : World champion Max Verstappen on Friday said there was no need for the governing FIA to publish the full report into the title-deciding safety car controversy at last season's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix even as most drivers called for greater transparency.
Haywood will take up the deputy race director role in Bahrain and at four other races this year, having previously held the position in 2019 and 2020.
Max Verstappen has said that ‘I don’t think we need a full report’ regarding last season’s controversial finale. The 2021 championship was decided on the last lap of the final race in Abu Dhabi, when the decision was taken to allow Verstappen to challenge Lewis Hamilton after the end of the safety car. There was controversy as many believe that the rules were not correctly followed, with accusations that F1 race director Michael Masi had elected to create the most exciting ending to the season he could.
