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Masi: Support from teams and drivers was very important

Michael Masi says he is looking forward to returning to his now permanent role as Formula 1 Race Director in 2020. Following the shock passing of Charlie Whiting ahead of the 2019 season opener in Melbourne in March, deputy Masi stepped in and has kept the top role ever since. 'I am often asked about the most difficult event of the season, and it was definitely Melbourne,' said the Australian. 'I could not have done this job without the support of a large team of people. It was very important that I was supported by the ten teams and 20 drivers.' However, some have observed that since Whiting's death, more mistakes have been made and FIA decisions have become more inconsistent. 'I haven't...
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