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Steiner explains why Mazepin is so far off the pace

Nikita Mazepin is finding it difficult to get the most out of his Haas VF-21 due to its 'weak rear-end', says Guenther Steiner. Although Mazepin is the epitome of a pay driver, handed a Formula 1 race seat after his father, Dmitry Mazepin, invested heavily in the team through his Uralkali company, the Russian driver is not without talent. He finished fifth in last year's Formula 2 championship, taking six podiums with Hitech Grand Prix, including two race wins. To date, though, his Formula 1 career is not showing many signs of said talent. Mazepin has yet to finish a grand prix on the lead lap, in fact he has been two laps down in the three races in which he saw the chequered flag. He has...
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