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Title controversy ‘not good' for F1 – MotoGP boss

Feb.4 The 'controversy' surrounding the end of the ultra-intense 2021 world championship is not a good thing. While the maxim ‘all publicity is good publicity' is often the case, MotoGP supremo Carmelo Ezpeleta says that doesn't apply to the way the Max Verstappen versus Lewis Hamilton saga ended last year in Abu Dhabi. 'I don't want such a finale in MotoGP,' he told Spain's Marca. 'Of course I would like two riders fighting for the title until the last race, but the way it all turned out? No.' F1 race director Michael Masi has taken most of the heat for the controversial decisions surrounding that final safety car in Abu Dhabi – with many reports predicting he will be ousted....
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