Nikita Mazepin says he doesn’t trust Haas to provide him with a safe car and so would not drive for the team again in future, despite considering legal action over his contract termination.Haas opted to end its deals with title sponsor Uralkali and Mazepin at the weekend in response to...

Uralkali has demanded a refund from Haas as a result of its title sponsorship of the team being terminated, with Nikita Mazepin planning to use the funds to set up a foundation under the banner "We Compete As One."Haas ended both the title partnership and Mazepin’s driver contract in response...

Nikita Mazepin says he is very disappointed to lose his drive at Haas and believes his willingness to compete in Formula 1 as a neutral under the FIA’s conditions was “completely ignored”.Haas announced on Saturday morning that is has terminated its driver contract with Mazepin and the title partnership with...

Haas has dropped Nikita Mazepin as well as terminated its title partnership with Uralkali following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The team had already removed Uralkali branding and sponsorship from its car for the final day of pre-season testing in Barcelona last week, as well as from its transporters, motorhome and media...

The president of the Automobile Federation of Ukraine (FAU) has called on the FIA to ban Russian and Belarusian drivers from competing outside of their own countries, in a move that would hit Haas F1 driver Nikita Mazepin.FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem wrote to FAU president Leonid Kostyuchenk last week...

Nikita Mazepin looks set to lose his seat at Haas while Uralkali’s title partnership will be addressed next week, according to team principal Guenther Steiner, who insists the team’s own future is secure.Haas dropped the Uralkali branding and livery influence on its car for the final day of pre-season testing...

Nikita Mazepin will miss the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after returning a positive COVID-19 test result.The Haas driver had qualified 20th on the grid on Saturday but as part of Formula 1’s regular testing program his latest PCR result was positive, forcing him to self-isolate for at least five...

Nikita Mazepin was forced to miss the second practice session at the Qatar Grand Prix due to chassis damage sustained in FP1 on Friday.The Haas rookie was one of only two drivers on the grid – the other being Sergio Perez – to have raised at the Losail International Circuit...

Nikita Mazepin explained that his emotional reaction to qualifying at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix was caused by recent departures from Haas.The rookie was on a good lap on his final run in Q1 on Friday when an error saw him lose time and end up 20th in the session,...

Haas has confirmed it will retain an unchanged driver line-up of Nikita Mazepin and Mick Schumacher for the 2022 season.The two rookies were brought in over the winter, replacing the experienced pairing of Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen. As Haas was prioritizing next season’s new regulations, this year was seen...