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Mazepin 'chastened' by social media backlash

Haas F1 rookie Nikita Mazepin remains the target of strong criticism on social media as a result of the controversial video he posted of himself and a woman the back of a car in Abu Dhabi. Three months later, the team continues to be barraged by posts bearing the hashtag #SayNoToMazepin demanding that Haas fire the 21-year-old Russian driver before he even makes his F1 debut next month in Bahrain. The squad's management said that the matter had been dealt with internally, with team principal Guenther Steiner insisting that Mazepin had learned from the experience and wouldn't make the same mistake again in the future. Read also: AlphaTauri's Tost doubtful of Mazepin's ability to succeed in...
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