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F1 ‘on pause' as Mazepin eyes off-road rallies

Apr.14 Nikita Mazepin says he may keep his motor racing career alive in off-road rallying. The Russian suddenly lost his Formula 1 seat amid the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, when Haas responded to the international sanctions frenzy and also cut ties with title sponsor Uralkali. 'Everything would be the same still if the invasion wouldn't have happened,' team boss Gunther Steiner says. 'We really tried to make this thing work. But when you saw the media pictures of people just being bombed and shot at, this wasn't going to work.' Mazepin, 23, and his billionaire oligarch father Dmitry have also had a EUR 100 million Sardinian property seized by Italian authorities. 'My career is on...
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