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[–] Saneless@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Well, Maz being dropped had serious financial strings attached. And what would a replacement driver have done, had a slightly faster 20th place pace?

[–] baldingpudenda@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And the only reason he was dropped was because of Russia and they didn't want a direct link from Haas to them.

[–] Saneless@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Right. He would have been there again, paying his way to the bottom