The EU Court of Justice has decided to exclude Russian racing driver Nikita Mazepin from the sanctions list

The European Court of Justice decided to expel the former Russian Formula 1 driver Nikita Mazepin sanctions lists, the statement said.

Mazepin competed for the American Haas team in Formula 1 in the 2021 season and took 21st place in the final standings. In March 2022, it was announced that the team was ending its cooperation with him. At the same time, the driver was subject to EU sanctions.

In early March 2023, the European Court of Justice ruled that Mazepin has the right to enter the EU to negotiate and conclude agreements with a racing team or with sponsors not related to his father Dmitry Mazepin “as a driver principal or reserve of Formula 1 or other series under the auspices of the FIA, to participate in races, sponsorships and promotional events at the request of its racing team or its sponsors, as well as to participate in championships, Grands Prix, races, training, tests in EU member states.

Source : MatchTV

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