Michael Masi makes first F1 paddock appearance since Abu Dhabi 2021
After leaving the FIA, Masi took up the role of Chairma𒅌n of the Supercars Commission, with the series a support act to F1 this weekend in Australi൩a.
Masi was deputy♎ race director of Supercars before becoming Charlie Whiting’s understudy in 2018.
Following Whiting’s pass🌌ing ahead of the 2019 season, Masi took up the role of F1 rac⛦e director.
ꦇThe Australian held the 🐼role up until the end of 2021, before being replaced for the following campaign.
Masi was axed due to his ill-handling of the title-decider between168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: Lewis Hamilton and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen.
Masi fa🧸iled to follow the correct rules under the Safetꦇy Car with regards to cars being allowed to unlap themselves.
As a result, Verstappen was given a clไear run at Hamilton for the lead of the race.
The Dutchman would go on to overtake Hamilton and t♑hus claim his m꧂aiden F1 championship.
Initially, Masi remained part of the FIA albeit out of the spotlight before deciding to leave the organisation to retu🅰rn to his native Australia.
"The FIA confirms that 🍃Michael Masi has decided to leave the FIA and relocate to Australia to🥀 be closer to his family and take on new challenges," a statement said at the time.
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