Mazepin questions “values” in F1 amid Haas, Uralkali sponsorship dispute

The Russian driver was dropped by the Haas team on the eve of the season as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Haas felt it was untenable to continue with him and his backers, so also ended its title sponsorship arrangement with the Uralkali company run by Mazepin’s father Dmitry.

Immediately after the sponsorship split, Uralkali demanded that Haas return payments for the 2022 season that it had made in advance since the deal was not continuing.

However, Haas has…