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The Latest Breaking News from Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Much-criticised ex-Formula One race director Masi quits FIA

Paris (AFP) - Michael Masi, removed as Formula One race director over his management of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year, has left the FIA, the sport's governing body said.

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Axed F1 race director Michael Masi leaves FIA months after Abu Dhabi controversy

The FIA have confirmed that former race director Michael Masi has left F1 for good after overseeing the controversial finish to the 2021 season at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

Sebastian Vettel claims F1 is 'missing' axed Michael Masi who did 'really well'

Masi was removed from his role for the current season after his botched handling of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix title-decider in 2021, but not everyone is pleased to see the back of him

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Max Verstappen's father's private chat with Lewis Hamilton's dad after Abu Dhabi drama

There were hugely contrasting emotions for Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton's families in the immediate aftermath of the dramatic Abu Dhabi Grand Prix finale in December

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton reacts after learning of findings into Max Verstappen's Abu Dhabi title win

On Saturday, the FIA finally released the findings of their investigation into the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the race in which Lewis Hamilton was denied the world title

Daily Mirror

FIA report into F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix released

Max Verstappen won last year's final race and world championship when he benefited from a "misunderstanding" of the safety car rules by then-race director Michael Masi.

ABC News

Gary Lineker gives typical response to F1 report as he laments Lewis Hamilton 'robbery' again

F1's governing body has said "human error" was responsible for the incorrect application of rules in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which cost Lewis Hamilton the world title

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FIA admits Michael Masi didn't follow rules as 2021 Abu Dhabi GP report finally published

The FIA has finally released the findings of its investigation into last year's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, when Lewis Hamilton was denied an eighth world title in unsavoury circumstances

Daily Mirror

In full: The FIA report on the 2021 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The findings from the FIA's report into the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have finally been released on the eve of the 2022 Formula 1 season in Bahrain.

Autosport

Formula 1: ‘Human error’ to blame for incorrect application of rules in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, says FIA

A report into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has found that “human error” was responsible for the controversial end to the 2021 season.

Evening Standard

FIA concludes Masi acted in ‘good faith’ as Abu Dhabi GP report is released

The FIA has concluded former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi acted in ‘good faith’ in his handling of last year’s controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Autosport

FIA Abu Dhabi report: Masi acted in "good faith", made "human error"

The FIA has concluded that former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi acted in 'good faith' in his handling of last year's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Max Verstappen interview: ‘It doesn’t matter if you’re the hunter or the hunted... I can win again’

The full details of the investigation into the events of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will supposedly be published over the course of this weekend in some form or other.

Evening Standard

Lewis Hamilton wish granted as Formula 1 safety car rules changed after 2021 controversy

F1's safety car rules have been altered following the controversial finish at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which culminated in Max Verstappen being crowned world champion

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Helmut Marko slams Lewis Hamilton as he blames Mercedes star's 'behaviour' for Michael Masi sacking

FIA race director Michael Masi was recently removed from his position following the fallout from his actions at last season's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

The Independent UK

Red Bull chief blames Lewis Hamilton for Michael Masi’s departure

Masi was removed as race director in the wake of the controversy at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton confesses retirement thoughts ahead of renewing Max Verstappen fight

Lewis Hamilton confirmed this month that he would be racing for Mercedes in 2022, ending speculation he was set to retire over the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

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Michael Masi 'received death threats' after controversial Abu Dhabi finale

Michael Masi was recently sacked as the FIA's race director for his safety car ruling during the controversial season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which Max Verstappen capitalised on

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Toto Wolff and Christian Horner in agreement on Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy

While their views on what happened at the 2021 F1 title decider were vastly different at the time, the Mercedes and Red Bull bosses have now found common ground

The Independent UK

Toto Wolff accused of ‘theatre’ with reaction to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy

Dutch commentator Olav Mol has criticised Wolff’s handling of the aftermath of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The Independent UK

Romain Grosjean offers new solution to F1’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy

Grosjean has said that he believes that Formula 1 is inherently unfair

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton demands F1 bosses share Abu Dhabi probe results so 'we can move forward'

The FIA has been investigating the events of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but is yet to fully reveal its results to the world

The Independent UK

Fernando Alonso maintains there was ‘nothing wrong’ with Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The controversy at the race has led to a firing and public uproar

Daily Mirror

Red Bull chief Christian Horner blasts decision to sack Michael Masi as F1 race director

Masi was removed from his role by the FIA last week as the furore over his decisions as the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix rages on, but not everyone is convinced it was the right call

Sports Illustrated

Lewis Hamilton Says He Did Not Consider Retiring After Abu Dhabi Controversy

Mercedes’s 2022 car launch on Friday marked Hamilton’s first media appearance since the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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