Nikita Mazepin
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Mazepin conduct influenced by fact ‘dad will keep paying’
Ex-F1 driver Nicolas Kiesa says Nikita Mazepin races with the knowledge that his dad will fund him no matter what he does.
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Steiner explains why Mazepin is so far off the pace
Nikita Mazepin is finding it difficult to get the most out of his Haas VF-21 due to its “weak rear-end”, says Guenther Steiner.
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Ocon ‘afraid’ of crossing paths with Mazepin
With his list of transgressions piling up, Esteban Ocon says he is “afraid” of Nikita Mazepin as no one knows what he might do.
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FIA/Wolff radio used to ‘pump Mazepin narrative’
Jolyon Palmer fears that the Barcelona conversation between Toto Wolff and the FIA was broadcast to fuel the Nikita Mazepin “narrative”.
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Mazepin says gentleman’s agreement isn’t working
Nikita Mazepin thinks the ‘gentleman’s agreement’ in F1 qualifying is not working after his latest misdemeanour at the Spanish Grand Prix.
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Unhappy Norris says Mazepin ‘cost me qualy’
Nikita Mazepin was again upsetting a fellow driver, this time Lando Norris who felt the Russian wrecked his qualifying in Barcelona.
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Awkward start to Mazepin’s Barcelona weekend
Four days after describing him as a “f***ing idiot”, Sergio Perez will sit alongside Nikita Mazepin at the Spanish Grand Prix press conference.
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Haas promise better comms after Mazepin incident
Guenther Steiner says Haas will improve their radio messages to their drivers when they’re about to be lapped, after Nikita Mazepin’s near-miss on Sunday.
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F1 ‘attention-grabbing’ with ‘bad boy’ Mazepin
Guenther Steiner says radio messages criticising Nikita Mazepin are “attention-grabbing” by F1, and has defended his driver.
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Mick: ‘Big step’ for Haas after splitting Williams
Mick Schumacher was able to finish ahead of Williams’ Nicholas Latifi in Portimao, marking a huge improvement for Haas.
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Latifi calls Mazepin a ‘dumbass’ in blocking row
Another grand prix, another Nikita Mazepin controversy as, for the second race weekend running, he crossed swords with Nicholas Latifi.
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Mick transported back to ‘F3 and go-karting’ at Portimao
Mick Schumacher is starting to get to grips with the “lively” Haas VF-21 as he let it loose on Portimao’s Algarve International Circuit.
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Steiner: Mazepin’s errors are due to impatience
Guenther Steiner believes the errors Nikita Mazepin makes are due to too much impatience on the driver’s part.
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Steiner: ‘Mick wants his father to be proud of him’
Guenther Steiner says that Mick Schumacher isn’t in F1 based on his famous surname, but because he wants to become World Champion one day.
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Wrong ‘that Russian kid’ has superlicence over Herta
Mario Andretti says that there’s “something wrong” if Nikita Mazepin has a superlicence to compete in F1 and his “Formula 1 quality” IndyCar driver Colton Herta cannot get one.
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Mazepin won’t give in to critics, here to stay
Nikita Mazepin says he will not “start to panic” about his F1 future but feels his Haas team-mate Mick Schumacher has advantages he will never know.
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Mazepin surprised by ‘standard of behaviour’ in F1
Nikita Mazepin says he is surprised by the “standard of behaviour” in F1 following his Imola disagreement with Antonio Giovinazzi.
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Surer: Ridiculous limit on testing hurting rookies
With none of F1’s rookies coming through the Imola weekend smiling, Marc Surer says they are paying the price for limited testing.
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Kicking Mazepin may be in but it’s not always justified
It has become the in thing to kick at Nikita Mazepin but that doesn’t mean his rivals shouldn’t show him the respect they demand from him.
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Mazepin puts Latifi incident down to ‘stress’
Nikita Mazepin believes Nicholas Latifi was “stressed” after spinning at Imola, and that it contributed to their first-lap collision.
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Steiner defends Mazepin, Gio ‘could have gone faster’
Guenther Steiner says Nikita Mazepin did nothing wrong in qualifying at Imola, Antonio Giovinazzi should have “gone fast as well”.
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Giovinazzi accuses Mazepin of a lack of respect
Antonio Giovinazzi has accused Nikita Mazepin of lacking respect, which meant he could not produce a final flying lap in Q1 at Imola.
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‘Mazepin has to learn car isn’t as good as Mercedes’
Guenther Steiner says that Nikita Mazepin is “trying a little bit too hard” in his Haas car, as the Russian recorded two more spins in FP1 at Imola on Friday.
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5 drivers who need a strong weekend at Imola
Round two of the 2021 Formula 1 campaign has arrived and which drivers could most use a big early-season boost at Imola? We’ve picked out five…
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Mazepin ‘totally over’ Bahrain debut nightmare
Nikita Mazepin has insisted he is “totally over” what he described as one of the worst days of his life at the Bahrain Grand Prix.
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Steiner will not ‘micromanage’ Mazepin/Schumacher
Haas principal Guenther Steiner will not “micromanage” Nikita Mazepin and Mick Schumacher, but will step in if he needs to.
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Five of the shortest driver debuts in Formula 1
Making your debut in Formula 1 is among the proudest moments in a racing driver’s career, but that does not mean it always goes as planned.
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Mazepin will let the fans decide his reputation
Nikita Mazepin said he does not want to make himself be like anyone else, and whatever reputation he has is up to the fans.
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Mazepin left ‘pretty beat up’ after rough debut
Haas boss Guenther Steiner said Nikita Mazepin was “pretty beat up” after a poor debut weekend in Bahrain.
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Haas: Beating Williams will be an achievement
Guenther Steiner claimed that just beating Williams in a race this season would be an achievement, with the new Haas car “not easy to drive”.