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Wolff: FIA had to put an end to race control 'freestyling'

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has backed the changes to Grand Prix officiating announced on Thursday by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem as a result of an in-depth review into what happened at the end of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. “I believe that the right steps have been taken, and I'm optimistic about the changes that have been implemented,” Wolff told the media at the launch event for the team's new W13 car. Among the changes are the removal of Michael Masi as race director, with the role now alternating between Eduardo Freitas and Niels Wittich with the support of Herbie Blash as a permanent senior advisor. Read also: 'I never ever said I was going to stop', insists Hamilton A...
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