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Axed F1 race director Michael Masi's new motorsport job revealed after quitting FIA

Masi was axed from Formula 1 after his disastrous decisions at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix season finale last year, and a few months later the Aussie quit the FIA altogether

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FIA: F1 race control changes for 2022 a bandage, not a cure

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Formula 1's arrangement of rotating race directors this season is a 'bandage' and not a cure.

Autosport

Former F1 race director Masi linked to second new motorsport role

Former F1 race director Michael Masi is being linked to a second key motorsport role in Australia.

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Michael Masi reportedly set to land first job since controversial Formula 1 exit

Former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi sensationally lost his job following the controversial finish to the 2021 season between title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.

Daily Mirror

Wolff still thinks about 2021 Abu Dhabi GP "every day"

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has confessed that he still thinks about the events of last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 'every day'.

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Wolff: I still think about Abu Dhabi every single day

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has confessed that he still thinks about the events of last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 'every day'.

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Lewis Hamilton felt "cheated" out of 2021 F1 title as star opens up on Abu Dhabi fiasco

Max Verstappen won his maiden F1 title last year while Hamilton was denied on the last lap after a series of controversial calls made by race director Michael Masi

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F1 fans suspicious after Michael Masi 'signed NDA' with FIA over Abu Dhabi GP fiasco

Former F1 race director Michael Masi reportedly signed a non-disclosure agreement with the FIA to never discuss the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which led to Max Verstappen's first world title

Irish Mirror

Max Verstappen wins the Hungarian Grand Prix: F1 – as it happened

The defending world champion came from tenth on the grid as Lewis Hamilton and George Russell made it a Mercedes 2-3

The Guardian - UK

Masi felt like "most hated man in the world", received death threats

Ex-Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has revealed he received death threats and felt like “the most hated man in the world” after the controversial Abu Dhabi season finale.

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Fuming fans sent axed F1 race director Michael Masi death threats after Abu Dhabi fiasco

For the first time, Masi has opened up on the level of horrific abuse he received from F1 fans on social media after the errors he made which cost Lewis Hamilton the 2021 title

Daily Mirror

Masi felt like “most hated man in the world”, received death threats after Abu Dhabi

Ex-Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has revealed he received death threats and felt like “the most hated man in the world” after the controversial Abu Dhabi season finale.

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What F1 drivers want changed to deliver consistent decisions from the FIA

The issue of penalties for driving offences in Formula 1 has been a bugbear for years, and it has taken on an extra dimension this season.

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The anticipated culture change at the top of motorsport that is yet to arrive

OPINION: The FIA implemented changes to its Formula 1 race management in the wake of the controversial Abu Dhabi final last November that appeared to be the culture shift needed to restore faith in the governance of the series. However, so far in 2022, ongoing inconsistencies and a perceived lack…

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Ex-F1 race director Michael Masi breaks silence after quitting FIA after Abu Dhabi drama

Former F1 race director Michael Masi has spoken out for the first time since the Abu Dhabi controversy which prevented Lewis Hamilton from winning a record eighth F1 world title

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Former F1 race director Masi responds to FIA departure

Michael Masi says it was a “pleasure and honour” to work for the FIA as Formula 1 race director and in previous roles after formally leaving the organisation.

The National (Scotland)

Former Formula One race director Michael Masi quits FIA after Abu Dhabi controversy

The Australian was sacked as Formula One race director in February.

Evening Standard

F1 news: Michael Masi quits FIA as race director row rumbles on

Former Formula One race director Michael Masi has left the FIA less than six months after being sacked by F1.

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Former F1 race director Michael Masi leaves FIA

Former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has left the FIA, according to a statement released on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

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

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George Russell demands F1 race director change in wake of fiery drivers' meeting

Many drivers have criticised the shared role this season amid accusations of inconsistent decisions, and Russell is the latest to suggest appointing two different race directors was a bad move

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Russell calls for FIA to stick to one F1 race director

George Russell believes the FIA needs to stick to a single race director and have greater accountability for stewards after a heated Formula 1 drivers’ briefing on Friday.

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Ferrari boss slams FIA for 'no consistency' after latest failed protest against Red Bull

Two weeks on from the Monaco Grand Prix, it seems Ferrari are still furious about a lack of punishment for Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, who they feel broke rules around exiting the pit lane

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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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Post-Abu Dhabi 2021 FIA changes still need improving, say F1 drivers

Several leading Formula 1 drivers have said the FIA’s much-vaunted 2022 officiating changes implemented after the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy still have “room for improvement”.

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