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Uralkali threatened to pull Haas sponsorship in 2021

Dmitry Mazepin threatened to remove his sponsorship of Haas in 2021, after son Nikita accused the team of giving Mick Schumacher a lighter chassis last season. He publicly voiced complaints about his opinion that his team-mate was getting preferential treatment at Haas in the first part of the season, with the Russian having generally been the field's backmarker in qualifying and races in a car which was comfortably slowest of the field throughout 2021. “When you have a lot of laps, long straights and you have a very heavy car compared to the other car in our team, it’s very difficult to stay ahead,” Mazepin told reporters in Austria last year when questioned about the issue....
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