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Niels Wittich ‘sack’ claim now made after sudden FIA exit – report
Niels Wittich didn’t voluntarily leave the role of FIA Race Director, Sky F1 claiming he was sacked amidst reports of tension between himself and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. The FIA announced on Tuesday that Wittich had stepped down from the job that he had been in since 2022,
Niels Wittich says he did not resign as F1 race director amid suggestions FIA sacked him
The official FIA statement suggested Niels Wittich resigned his role as Formula 1 race director, but Sky Sports News F1 report Craig Slater said he has been hearing a different story
F1 Race Director Leaves Role With Immediate Effect - Replacement Announced
Niels Wittich, the race director for Formula 1, has stepped down from his position with immediate effect. Wittich's sudden departure, coming just before the con
F1 race director Niels Wittich steps down with 3 races to go
Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich has stepped down in a surprise move with three races to go and the title yet to be decided.
Niels Wittich: FIA confirms immediate departure of F1 race director with Rui Marques named replacement
Rui Marques, who has been race director in F1s two feeder series, to replace Niels Wittich from Las Vegas GP; Wittich has held F1 race director role since 2022 after Michael Masi removed following Abu
F1 race director Niels Wittich steps down with 3 races left in season; Rui Marques to take over
In a statement issued by the FIA, F1’s governing body said Wittich had left the role "to pursue new opportunities.”
F1 race director Wittich surprisingly steps down with 3 races to go
Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich stepped down in a surprise move with three races to go and the title yet to be decided. The series' governing body, the FIA, said on Tuesday that Wittich would be replaced starting from next week's Las Vegas Grand Prix by Rui Marques,
Formula 1: FIA confirm race director Niels Wittich steps down
Niels Wittich has resigned as Formula 1 race director. Qian Jun/MB Media/ Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich has stepped down with immediate effect, the FIA confirmed on Tuesday.
F1 race director Wittich leaves with immediate effect
Formula One race director Niels Wittich has stepped down with immediate effect and Rui Marques will take over the role from next week's Las Vegas Grand Prix, the governing FIA said on Tuesday.
Wittich steps down as F1 race director
Niels Wittich has left his role as Formula 1's race director with immediate effect. The German, who had been in the role since 2022, "has stepped down from his position to pursue new opportunities," the FIA said in a statement to BBC Sport.
F1 Today | Race director 'resigns', F1's live launch revealed on busy day
And, relax! A huge day of F1 news has just unfolded, with multiple stories breaking throughout Tuesday. FIA race director Niels Wittich resigned from his post with just three races to go in the 2024 season but has since claimed that he was instead fired.
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F1 race director claims he was ‘fired’ – just hours after FIA state he ‘stepped down’
Former F1 race director Niels Wittich has reportedly claimed he did “not resign” – a matter of hours after the FIA ...
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Red Bull F1 News: FIA hand down verdict in illegality claim after HQ visit
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‘I have not resigned’: F1 race director claims he was sacked in deepening FIA staff exodus
But speaking to Motorsport Magazin, the German administrator said he had been sacked shortly before the FIA announced his ...
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F1 race director Wittich to be replaced in a surprise move with 3 races to go
The FIA did not immediately comment on that report. “The FIA can confirm that Niels Wittich has stepped down from his ...
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Key FIA official in Abu Dhabi 2021 fallout has SHOCK departure announced
The German had occupied the position since 2022, replacing Michael Masi in the wake of the 2021 Abu Dhabi GP controversy, but ...
F1 drivers criticize FIA and ask to be treated like adults over fines for swearing
Formula 1 drivers have criticized the president of the sport’s governing body, the FIA, and asked to be treated like adults ...
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Five ways the FIA can fix stewarding for the F1 2025 season
The stewards have been put under the spotlight of late and it is high time the FIA made some changes to the F1 referees.
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FIA steward drops Verstappen Las Vegas Grand Prix DNF BOMBSHELL
An FIA steward has dropped a bombshell over the impact of a Max Verstappen DNF result at the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix.