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Haas to run rebranded F1 cars, Fittipaldi at Bahrain test

The relationship between Haas F1 and its Russian sponsor and driver became untenable following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the owner of the United States-based Formula One team said Sunday. Gene Haas also said his team was financially stable despite the decision Saturday to cut ties with Russian driver Nikita Mazepin and sponsor Uralkali. The Russian fertilizer company is owned by Mazepin's father, Dmitry Mazepin, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. "There was a lot of intense criticism about the Ukrainian invasion and it was just getting overwhelming. We can't deal with all that, our other sponsors can't deal with all that," Haas told The Associated Press on the...
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