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FIA report confirms Michael Masi cost Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi F1 title decider

A long-awaited report into Max Verstappen's controversial title triumph has found that race director Michael Masi's decision on the final lap was incorrect

Daily Mirror

The unexpected question the FIA's Abu Dhabi report does not address

The FIA's report into the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy has been published and triggers an unexpected question. Why did Formula 1 race director Michael Masi lose his job?

Autosport

Gary Lineker gives typical response to F1 report as he laments Lewis Hamilton 'robbery' again

F1's governing body has said "human error" was responsible for the incorrect application of rules in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which cost Lewis Hamilton the world title

Daily Mirror

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FIA report blames ‘human error’ for Abu Dhabi GP controversy but result stands

The FIA’s inquiry into the title-defining GP in Abu Dhabi ruled that the then race director, Michael Masi, acted in ‘good faith’ and that the result is ‘valid’ and ‘cannot be changed’

The Guardian - UK

Smolyar 'trying to focus on job' amid confusion over his F3 return

After finishing third in the opening FIA Formula 3 round in Bahrain, Russian driver Alexander Smolyar said he is “trying to focus on my job” amid confusion over his participation.

Autosport

FIA: No irregular betting on Abu Dhabi after "manipulated" message

The FIA’s findings into the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 controversy noted that no irregular betting activity had been reported after Lewis Hamilton said via radio the race had been “manipulated”.

Autosport

The Abu Dhabi radio conversations that the FIA felt hindered Masi

The FIA has revealed the conversations between teams and former F1 race director Michael Masi at last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that it felt went too far.

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FIA says Wolff, Horner radios to Masi "neither necessary nor helpful"

The FIA has revealed the conversations between teams and former F1 race director Michael Masi at last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that it felt went too far.

Motorsport

FIA admits Michael Masi didn't follow rules as 2021 Abu Dhabi GP report finally published

The FIA has finally released the findings of its investigation into last year's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, when Lewis Hamilton was denied an eighth world title in unsavoury circumstances

Daily Mirror

FIA to appoint new F1 sporting director to oversee regulations

The FIA will appoint a new Formula 1 sporting director to oversee the regulations in the wake of the Abu Dhabi controversy at the end of last season.

Autosport

FIA explains how VAR system will work in F1

The FIA has explained how Formula 1’s equivalent of VAR (Video Assistant Referee) will work, as well as revealing that it will now be called the Remote Operations Centre.

Autosport

In full: The FIA report on the 2021 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The findings from the FIA's report into the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have finally been released on the eve of the 2022 Formula 1 season in Bahrain.

Autosport

Formula 1: ‘Human error’ to blame for incorrect application of rules in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, says FIA

A report into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has found that “human error” was responsible for the controversial end to the 2021 season.

Evening Standard

FIA concludes Masi acted in ‘good faith’ as Abu Dhabi GP report is released

The FIA has concluded former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi acted in ‘good faith’ in his handling of last year’s controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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FIA Abu Dhabi report: Masi acted in "good faith", made "human error"

The FIA has concluded that former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi acted in 'good faith' in his handling of last year's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

The Hindu

Formula One: 2021 was epic, does 2022 have the storylines to keep up?

A main-event feud, the possible rise of a slumbering giant, garage rivalries and off-track intrigue: a look at what the upcoming F1 season promises to deliver

Autosport

FIA veteran Haywood returns in F1 deputy race director role

FIA Formula 1 race control veteran Colin Haywood has returned from retirement to help with the transition to new race directors Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas.

Daily Mirror

F1's uncomfortable problem hanging over 2022 season as Verstappen and Hamilton renew feud

The first race weekend of the 2022 F1 season is underway in Bahrain as the drivers participated in the Friday practice session - who will gain the upper hand as we approach the first race of the year?

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Hamilton makes €50k donation after skipping FIA Prize Giving

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has made a €50,000 charitable donation to further diversity in motorsport in lieu of an official fine for missing last year's FIA gala.

The Guardian - UK

Max Verstappen fastest in F1 Bahrain GP practice while Lewis Hamilton struggles

Max Verstappen’s Red Bull was fastest in the practice sessions for F1’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, while Lewis Hamilton trailed in ninth

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton handed fine before first 2022 F1 race after negotiations with FIA boss

Hamilton skipped the FIA Gala in Paris following Max Verstappen's controversial Abu Dhabi victory, though his financial penalty will be going to a good cause

Motorsport

Bahrain F3: Colapinto takes pole for newcomer team Van Amersfoort

FIA Formula 3 rookie Franco Colapinto took pole position in Bahrain for Van Amersfoort Racing, topping qualifying at the first attempt for the newcomer Dutch squad.

Autosport

F3 Bahrain: Colapinto takes first pole for newcomer team Van Amersfoort

Rookie Franco Colapinto took pole position in FIA Formula 3 qualifying for Van Amersfoort Racing, topping qualifying at the first attempt for the newcomer Dutch squad.

Motorsport

F1 regulations tweaked to allow floor stays, heavier cars

The FIA has rubber-stamped some last-minute changes to the Formula 1 regulations in a bid to help teams who have been fighting unexpected problems caused by the new 2022 rules.

Motorsport

Hamilton had meeting with FIA president amid F1 Abu Dhabi report wait

Lewis Hamilton added to calls Formula 1 should be transparent with the FIA’s findings from the Abu Dhabi season finale investigation after a “good meeting” with President Mohammed Ben Sulayem.

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