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Mazepin not allowed to race at British Grand Prix

While some feel the FIA's reaction to the Russia-Ukraine war was somewhat limp wristed, Motorsport UK has gone a significant step further, banning Russian competitors from racing in the UK, Haas Formula 1 driver Nikita Mazepin included. This means that the Mazepin, whose future remains uncertain as the Vladimir Putin led invasion of a sovereign neighbour triggers sanctions aganist and bans of all things Russian. The sports world closed ranks on Russian athletes making them redundant as long as the war is on. However, the FIA deemed that no sign of Russian flags or colours will be countenanced in races involving the governing body's myriad of motorsport categories, the country's drivers...
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