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Mazepin explains why he broke gentleman's agreement in qualifying controversy
Article To news overview © Haas Nikita Mazepin has explained why he broke a 'gentleman's agreement' in qualifying for the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix, potentially compromising the laps of other drivers. The Russian passed other drivers when they were on the final sector of their out lap, breaking the informal agreement that drivers should not overtake each other when preparing for their final flying lap. Following the controversy, Mazepin has defended his actions. "I am the team’s driver," Mazepin explained after qualifying. "We have radio intercom, and I am instructed to do what I’m told. I crossed the start-finish line with two seconds left under my belt, otherwise I...
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