Mick Schumacher is well into his debut season in Formula 1, and he has largely outperformed his Haas team-mate, Nikita Mazepin. However, with him driving the slowest car on the grid, many feel that the 2020 Formula 2 Championship doesn’t have the machinery to show off his talent – and former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone
MoreF1 rookie Nikita Mazepin needs to learn that Haas’ 2021 car is “not as good as a Mercedes”, team principal Guenther Steiner has said. Mazepin struggled in his opening two race weekends in Formula 1 with the American racing outfit, with him spinning several times and crashing out of his debut grand prix after just
MoreFormer racing driver Mario Andretti has said it is “wrong” for Nikita Mazepin to be able to qualify for a Super Licence while IndyCar racer Colton Herta is unable to get one. Mazepin’s fifth-place finish in the 2020 Formula 2 Championship, coupled with his finishing position in previous campaigns, was enough for him to qualify
MoreHaas F1 rookie Nikita Mazepin has said that he believes Mick Schumacher’s ties to Ferrari give the German certain advantages over him, as they both navigate their debut season in Formula 1. Schumacher was a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) during his junior racing career, and he continues to be affiliated with the
MoreIt’s fair to say Nikita Mazepin’s first two race weekends in Formula 1 were poor, with him crashing out of his debut in Bahrain after just a matter of seconds and being the only driver to finish last weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix two laps down on the leaders. The F1 community has been quick
MoreNikita Mazepin has said he is surprised by the “standard of behaviour” in Formula 1 and admitted that there are some “unspoken rules” which he is still learning. The Russian driver entered Formula 1 as public enemy number one after he groped a model in December, and he has struggled in the opening two F1
MoreThe current restrictions on pre-season testing are “ridiculous” and are primarily responsible for this season’s three rookie drivers making a lot of mistakes in the first two rounds of the 2021 campaign, according to ex-F1 driver Marc Surer. F1 teams only had three days of pre-season testing ahead of the 2021 campaign – half of
MoreHaas F1 rookie Nikita Mazepin has said he believes Nicholas Latifi was entirely responsible for his race-ending collision early in the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. While the circuit was still wet, Latifi locked a tyre at Acque Minerale and spun off the circuit. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story!
MoreThe World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is still investigating Haas’ 2021 livery, a spokesperson for the international doping body told Formula1News.co.uk on Tuesday. Specifically, the spokesperson described WADA’s investigation as “ongoing” and said they are “waiting for the result of the discussions.” Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story! WADA launched its
MoreNikita Mazepin was criticised by ex-F1 driver Martin Brundle for making too many mistakes at Imola. The Russian racing driver, who is driving for the Haas F1 Team this season, made several mistakes over the course of the three practice sessions and qualifying. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story! Following
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