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Wolff defends Mazepin after Haas axe: He merits an F1 seat
Article To news overview Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has moved to defend Russian racer Nikita Mazepin, a driver who he says merits a Formula 1 seat. The 22-year-old has been dropped by Haas F1, along with personal and team title sponsor Uralkali, following Russia's widely condemned invasion of nearby Ukraine. Mazepin's father, Dmitry, is majority shareholder and current chair of Uralkali. With severe economic restrictions being placed on Russian businesses, Haas moved to sever ties with Uralkali and, as a result, Mazepin was also ousted from his race seat. Haas' move to disassociate themselves with the Mazepins has brought to an end the youngster's F1 dream after just one disappointing season...
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