News Details

Mazepin: Sanctions against Russian athletes is 'cancel culture'

Former Haas driver Nikita Mazepin says he disagrees with the sanctions imposed on himself and other Russian athletes, calling the punishments "cancel culture". Ahead of the start of the 2022 F1 season, in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Haas elected to terminate its contract with Mazepin and with title sponsor Uralkali, the fertilizer giant majority-owned by the driver's father, Russian oligarch Dmitry Mazepin. Shortly after, Mazepin father and son were added to a list of individuals sanctioned by the European Union, due to the oligarch's status as "a member of the closest circle of Vladimir Putin". Speaking from Moscow on Wednesday in an interview with the...
Full Story »
3y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mazepin says he's victim of ‘cancel culture'

Apr.7 Nikita Mazepin says he is a victim of 'cancel culture'. The son of...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Mazepin slates sanctions on Russia as "cancel...

Former Haas driver Nikita Mazepin has slated sanctions against Russian...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Mazepin: Sporting sanctions are 'cancel culture...

Former Haas Formula 1 driver Nikita Mazepin has branded sanctions on...
3y ago from SkySports.com

Mazepin: Sanctions on Russian athletes is...

Ex-Formula 1 driver Nikita Mazepin says the sanctions that have been...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Summer transfer window 2025: The five biggest signings...

Sports Mole provides an insight into five of the most significant deals...
4h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

'He wasn't very friendly' - F1 champion Nico Rosberg...

2016 Formula 1 Champion Nico Rosberg has claimed Bukayo Saka wasn't...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'A striker who can actually score goals' - Paul Ince...

Paul Ince has urged Manchester United to sign Ollie Watkins from Aston...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Viktor Gyokeres and Benjamin Sesko compared as Arsenal...

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour exclusively tells Sports Mole which striker the...
8h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.