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Drivers happy with new F1 race director

Nov.24 Formula 1 drivers are happy so far with the sport's new race director. George Russell, a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, declared on Wednesday that he was upset the FIA had suddenly sacked Niels Wittich and replaced him with F2 and F3 race director Rui Marquez with immediate effect. 'And, you know, it's a hell of a lot of pressure onto the new race director now with three races to go.' Former F1 driver Timo Glock, meanwhile, told Sky Deutschland: 'The way this came about – and I heard this from the drivers – was strange. And the fact the teams weren't informed beforehand. 'It seems like there's actually no clear reason for it. I think we'd all just like...
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