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FIA announce new F1 race director after Wittich steps down

The Independent on MSN · 1d

F1 race director claims he was ‘fired’ – just hours after FIA state he ‘stepped down’

The FIA, F1’s governing body, said in a statement on Tuesday afternoon that 52-year-old Wittich had “stepped down” from his position to “pursue new opportunities.” Current F3 and F2 race director Rui Marques will take over from the next race in Las Vegas.

The New York Times · 2d

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.”

The Associated Press – Sports o… · 2d

F1 race director Wittich to be replaced in a surprise move 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,

F1’s poisoned chalice? Abrupt race director exit cycle could repeat itself

The abrupt parting of ways between Niels Wittich and the FIA suggests more than meets the eye than the official line states.

Niels Wittich resigns as F1 race director with immediate effect

Niels Wittich has stepped down from his role as Formula 1’s race director on Tuesday, November 12. The FIA confirmed in a ...

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