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Mazepin unmoved by criticism of financial backing

Nikita Mazepin says he is determined to “prove myself” in Formula 1 regardless of the financial backing that has facilitated his rise to the championship. Mazepin first tested Formula 1 machinery with Force India in 2016, aged 17, before undertaking private running – as well as one public showing – with Mercedes. He finished fifth in last year’s Formula 2 championship, in his second season, having previously classified runner-up to the late Anthoine Hubert in the GP3 Series. Mazepin’s father, Dmitry, is the Non-Executive Director of Russian potash fertiliser company Uralkali, which has taken on title sponsorship of Haas. Uralkali launched a bid to acquire Force India in...
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