In the round-up: Haas team owner Gene Haas says he hopes Nikita Mazepin has learned from the criticism he received after a video showing him groping a woman appeared on his Instagram account last year.
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Haas’s Steiner says Mazepin is learning from criticism (Racer)
“I think he got a lot of criticism from all sides that just piled on him — he’s 21 years old, for a young man the deluge of criticism must have been difficult to take, so I’m hoping it’s a good lesson learned.”
Punkte im Tausch gegen Startplätze (Auto Motor und Sport – German)
Bernie Ecclestone says F1 should award points for the sprint race and use it to set a reversed grid for the grand prix.
First win ‘takes the pressure off’ says Zhou as he prepares for third F2 campaign (F2)
“I wouldn’t say the pressure really affected me a lot, but it was frustrating because we got to the middle of the season and we were still having bad luck. Failures, crashes, whatever, and it was such a tight championship, so one bad result had a big effect on the title. The race I lost in Austria, that cost me right at the start.”
BBC to air the 2020/21 Formula E world championship live (Formula E)
“Comprehensive, live and free-to-air coverage will air on BBC Red Button, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website, with some races also airing live on BBC television channels, schedules permitting.”
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