Max Verstappen says removal of Michael Masi as race director 'very unfair'
World champion Max Verstappen says it is «very unfair» Michael Masi has been removed from the post of race director, and he has been «thrown under the bus».
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F1 | Verstappen: "Han lanzado a Michael Masi debajo de un autobús"
Es una frase echa en inglés, lanzar a alguien ‘under the bus’, que se puede traducir como forzar a alguien a que cargue con toda la culpa de un asunto, y son las palabras que utilizó Max Verstappen este jueves en la rueda de prensa que se celebró en Barcelona. Y es que Mercedes dijo un día antes que había que cerrar el capítulo de Abu Dhabi, igual que Lewis Hamilton dijo que su equipo «nunca se equivoca», hasta que le preguntaron al campeón del mundo por la decisión de la FIA, relevar a Masi y sustituirle por Eduardo Freitas y Niels Wittich.
Max Verstappen launches staunch Michael Masi defence after 'unfair' removal
Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen has launched a very firm defence of former Race Director Michael Masi, saying that he has been thrown under the bus with his removal from the role, and that the decision is ‘unfair.’
FIA issue response to Lewis Hamilton after Mercedes star's claims about stewards
The FIA have issued a statement after Lewis Hamilton called for the need of 'non-biased' stewards on Wednesday during testing in Barcelona. The seven-time world champion also claimed that some stewards were very 'close friends' with certain drivers and even 'travel' together for racing.
Hamilton wants 'non-biased' stewards in F1
Lewis Hamilton believes Formula One's stewards are biased and has demanded action is taken ahead of the new season.
Toto Wolff and Christian Horner in agreement on Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy
Toto Wolff and Christian Horner have finally found consensus among their beliefs about the events of last season's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – they are both done talking about it.
Lewis Hamilton calls for 'non-biased stewards' as he hints at favouritism towards rivals
Lewis Hamilton has demanded that Formula 1 bosses us "non-biased stewards" at races this season.
Motor racing-F1 needs to move on from Abu Dhabi, say rival bosses Wolff and Horner
(Reuters) - Rival team bosses Toto Wolff and Christian Horner said on Wednesday that Formula One needed to turn the page on the controversies of the contentious 2021 title battle and especially the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.