THE F1 season ended in controversial circumstances, with Max Verstappen winning the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to snatch the championship from Lewis Hamilton. And the man in the midst of the chaotic storm from that final race is F1 race director Michael Masi. “But also that there is a possibility there could be a new race director.”. Bayer also added that the sport may split the role of race director among a number of individuals. That was simply too much – the race director (was) also sports director safety and track delegate.”. The Australian has worked up from Supercars and in 2018 was appointed by the FIA as the Formula Two and Formula Three deputy race director, and deputy to F1 race director Charlie Whiting.

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