News Details

Hamilton ‘behaviour' led to Masi axe – Marko

Mar.3 Lewis Hamilton's 'behaviour' contributed to ousted F1 race director Michael Masi being 'sacrificed'. That is the view of Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko, whose driver Max Verstappen became world champion last year after a highly controversial call by Masi in the dying moments of the 2021 season. Austrian Marko, 78, claims Mercedes' Hamilton benefitted from other contentious Masi decisions last year – but none of them resulted in Red Bull calling for the Australian's sacking. 'You have to look at his work over the years,' he told the German broadcaster RTL. Instead, Marko believes F1 and the governing FIA acted to appease public sentiment – particularly as seven time world...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

‘I feel really sorry for Michael': Max...

Reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is not impressed with...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

F1 ‘wrong' to scapegoat Masi – Perez

Feb.25 Formula 1 is struggling to turn the page in the wake of Michael...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Russell: Active suspension solves ‘Porpoising'...

George Russell would love to see ‘active suspension' back in...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

FIA, team bosses, play down Hamilton ‘bias'...

Feb.24 As Lewis Hamilton launches new claims of F1 steward 'bias', both...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Scott Redding reflects on ‘mega' Phillip Island...

Scott Redding reflected on his "mega" Phillip Island WorldSBK...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Neil Hodgson: Pramac Yamaha MotoGP acquiring Jack...

TNT Sports pundit Neil Hodgson says Pramac Yamaha acquiring the services...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Pierer Mobility Group restructuring plan approved by...

The Pierer Mobility Group's restructuring plan to ensure KTM's survival...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Dale Coyne announces askROI as full season sponsor

Dale Coyne Racing announced on Wednesday that AI-driven business askROI...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Zak Brown outlines investment that could maximize...

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has released a public letter covering...

Team Penske quickest in final IndyCar test day

The NTT IndyCar Series held its second and final preseason open test day...

Pit lane speed adjustments made for 2025 IndyCar season

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a few changes for the upcoming 2025...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president

World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...

Elfyn Evans wins Rally Sweden by a whisker

Super Sunday on Rally Sweden was just that! After 300km of hard racing,...

Elfyn Evans under pressure on Rally Sweden –...

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin maintained their lead on Rally Sweden after...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.