Christian Horner has admitted to contacting Michael Masi since the controversial 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - and has again defended the ex-race director's decision-making. read more »
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The 2021 F1 season ended in controversial circumstances as Max Verstappen claimed his maiden drivers' championship. What happened at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix? read more »
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Former F1 race director Michael Masi has been appointed Chair of the SuperCars Commission, his first role since being axed by the FIA earlier this year. read more »
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Michael Masi has been confirmed as the new chair of the Supercars Commission in Australia. read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 Race Director Michael Masi has landed his first job following his departure from the FIA earlier this year. Masi has been appointed as the Chair of the Supercars... read more »
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Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas were drafted in after erstwhile race director Michael Masi was ousted in February in the wake of the Abu Dhabi controversy, and they have been... read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 Race Director Michael Masi is set to take on his first motorsport role following his departure from the FIA earlier this year. Masi took over the position as... read more »
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Former F1 race director Michael Masi is set to take his first job since being sacked earlier this year following the controversial events at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Former FIA race director Michael Masi is set for his return to motorsport as the new chairman of the Supercars Commission in Australia. read more »
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Toto Wolff says that he has made his peace with Max Verstappen winning the 2021 Formula 1 Drivers' title. Verstappen triumphed over Lewis Hamilton in controversial... read more »
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At last year's F1 season finale, Lewis Hamilton had looked set to grab his eighth world championship title after dominating most of the Yas Marina race.However, things... read more »
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Michael Masi has emotionally revealed his bond with Charlie Whiting and described his "daunting" first F1 drivers' meeting. read more »
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Masi was removed from his position as race director after failing to implement at least two articles of the sporting regulations in the Abu Dhabi title decider last December.It... read more »
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Former race director Michael Masi revealed he had received online death threats after the controversy last year that allowed Max Verstappen to claim the Formula One world title. read more »
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Former F1 race director Michael Masi says he felt like "the most hated man in the world" and has revealed he received death threats following last year's... read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 Race Director Michael Masi says that he endured "dark days" following last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, stating he received death threats after the... read more »
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Former race director, Michael Masi has revealed that he received death threats in the aftermath of last year's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Former F1 race director Michael Masi has revealed the scale of abuse he received following last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Just as Michael Masi sometimes took a different line to his immediate predecessor Charlie Whiting, so new FIA race directors Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas have followed had... read more »
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With Michael Masi's departure from the FIA being announced recently, Ted Kravtiz gave a hard-hitting monologue at the end of his French Grand Prix qualifying notebook. read more »
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Since Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas took over from Michael Masi at the start of this year there have been a string of controversies over decisions, leading to some tension... read more »
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Max Verstappen has hit out at Formula 1's race directors, calling on them to stop being stubborn regarding on-track incidents. This year, F1 has two race directors that... read more »
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With the news that Michael Masi has officially left the FIA, we reflect on his tenure as F1 race director and the mistakes prior to his most costly one in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Michael Masi, who recently departed the FIA, has spoken out for the first time since the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix fallout. Masi held the role of F1's Race Director for... read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |