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BIZARRE: Uralkali - What They Never Told You

Body of Russian businessman once detained in Belarus found on Cyprus beach

Baumgertner was the CEO of Uralkali when Belarusian authorities placed him under house arrest

The Independent UK

Haas free to travel to Italian GP as Uralkali dispute resolved

Haas is free to take its cars and equipment to Monza after former sponsor Uralkali confirmed receipt of a refund payment believed to total $9 million and an F1 car.

Autosport

Haas cars and equipment stuck in Zandvoort amid Uralkali row

Haas is currently unable to take its cars and equipment away from the Dutch Grand Prix as former sponsor Uralkali awaits receipt of an overdue refund payment believed to total $9million, with the Russian firm having gone through court to seize the Formula 1 team’s assets.

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Haas and Uralkali $9million disagreement continues as post-Dutch GP deadline looms

Haas could face delays in getting to the Italian Grand Prix as it is still at odds with Uralkali over whether a payment believed to be $9million has been paid, after the Russian firm had gone through the Dutch courts to seize the Formula 1 team’s assets.

Autosport

Haas and Uralkali $9m disagreement continues as post-Dutch GP deadline looms

Haas could face delays in getting to the Italian GP as it is still at odds with Uralkali over whether a payment believed to total around $9 million has been paid to the Russian firm.

Motorsport

Former Haas F1 sponsor Uralkali makes bid to seize team assets over outstanding payment

Former Haas sponsor Uralkali has made a bid in the Dutch courts to seize the Formula 1 team's assets – including cars and other equipment - over an outstanding payment.

Motorsport

Former Haas sponsor Uralkali makes bid to seize team assets over outstanding payment

Former Haas sponsor Uralkali has made a bid in the Dutch courts to seize the Formula 1 team's assets – including cars and other equipment - over an outstanding payment.

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Uralkali claims Haas F1 has missed payment deadline after court ruling

Former Haas title sponsor Uralkali claims that the team has failed to pay a refund it is owed, plus delivery of a Formula 1 car, relating to its cancelled deal.

Autosport

Ex-F1 driver Mazepin begins testing in Europe as EU sanctions lift

Former Formula 1 driver Nikita Mazepin has completed a GT3 test in Hungary after the sanctions imposed against him by the European Union were lifted at the start of the year.

Autosport

Arbitration panel rules in Haas court battle with Mazepin sponsor Uralkali

The Swiss arbitration court mediating the dispute between the Haas Formula 1 team and Uralkali over the former's decision to end their sponsorship agreement following Russia's 2022 Ukraine invasion has issued a ruling.

Autosport

What is an F1 pay driver? All to know about the controversial tag

Motorsport is one of the most expensive industries in the world as Red Bull paid a staggering $7,445,817 to enter the 2024 F1 season. But costs are also high at a national level with teams paying up to £29,000 for a space on the British GT grid. So it is…

Autosport

Inside Nikita Mazepin F1 axing as Guenther Steiner opens up on Ukraine invasion reaction

Guenther Steiner's new book Surviving to Drive, seen by Mirror Sport, comes out later this week and details the Haas chief's reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian group protests Oscar nominations for ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ citing film’s alleged ties to a Russian oligarch

LOS ANGELES — A global Ukrainian group is protesting the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ nomination of “Top Gun: Maverick” for multiple Oscars, including best picture, citing its concerns over the film’s alleged ties to a Russian oligarch sanctioned by Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times

Haas: New F1 title sponsor will allow team to reach budget cap

Haas will be able to operate at the level of the Formula 1 budget cap from 2023 thanks to its new title sponsor, according to Gunther Steiner.

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Daily Mirror

Inside Haas decision to axe Nikita Mazepin as Guenther Steiner reveals new details

Mazepin was axed swiftly by Haas in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine at the end of February, as the team also cut times with their main sponsor owned by the racer's oligarch father

Daily Mirror

Haas to switch focus to 2023 car with money tight after Mick Schumacher crashes

Money is tight at Haas with the team's already small budget having taken hits from the axing of Russian sponsor Uralkali and two hefty and expensive crashes from Schumacher

Daily Mirror

Nikita Mazepin suing Haas over 2022 salary arrears after Russian racer's F1 axe

Mazepin looks set to continue his row with his former employers, telling Russian media of his plan to sue Haas over 'salary arrears' and accusing the team of 'lawlessness'

Motorsport

Haas won’t rush new F1 deals after Rich Energy, Uralkali controversies

Gunther Steiner says Haas will not look to rush into new major Formula 1 sponsorship deals to avoid agreeing to “anything that we maybe regret in six months’ time”.

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Mazepin questions "values" in F1 amid Haas, Uralkali sponsorship dispute

Nikita Mazepin says Formula 1’s values need to be put under the spotlight, in the wake of his former Haas team’s dispute with Uralkali over paid sponsorship money.

Motorsport

Mazepin questions 'values' in F1 amid Haas/Uralkali sponsorship dispute

Nikita Mazepin says Formula 1’s values need to be put under the spotlight, in the wake of his former Haas team’s dispute with Uralkali over paid sponsorship money.

Sports Illustrated

Haas F1 Reportedly Rejects Refund Demand From Uralkali

The Formula One team terminated its contract with the title sponsor and Russian driver Nikita Mazepin, whose father owns the company, in March.

Daily Mirror

Haas reject £10million refund demand after Nikita and Dmitry Mazepin split

Uralkali, the Russian company owned by Dmitry Mazepin, were dropped as Haas' title sponsor along with Nikita Mazepin as a driver due to the pair's close ties to the Kremlin amid the Ukrainian invasion

Autosport

Haas rejects Uralkali request to repay F1 sponsorship money

The Haas Formula 1 team has rejected a claim from former title sponsor Uralkali to refund $13 million already paid, and demanded a further $8.6m compensation for ‘loss of profits’.

Sports Illustrated

Nikita Mazepin Characterizes Sports Sanctions as ‘Cancel Culture’ Against Russia

Haas F1 terminated the contract with Mazepin shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Motorsport

Haas: 'Good interest’ from F1 sponsors to fill big Uralkali hole

Haas Formula 1 chief Gunther Steiner says the team attracting “good interest” from possible sponsors to help fill the “big hole” left after the exit of former title sponsor Uralkali.

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