News Details

Prank video showed Mazepin is no ‘miserable young man'

Guenther Steiner thinks he has shattered the myth that Nikita Mazepin is a “miserable young man” with the Haas team’s spinning top prank. The Moscow-born driver, in his rookie Formula 1 season, quickly acquired the nickname ‘Maze-spin’ and was even the subject of a website set up to track his number of spins. The current tally for the year is 12, not having been increased during a cleaner Styrian Grand Prix weekend. In an effort to improve the public perception of the 22-year-old, Haas set up a social media video in which Steiner presented Mazepin with a gift box which he opened to find a spinning top. “It’s the Mazespin, there are two of them now,” joked Steiner. “It’s...
Full Story »
2y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Steiner explains Mazepin spinning top joke video

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says the decision to present Nikita...
2y ago from Racer.com

‘So you can keep on Mazespinning’ - Haas F1 team...

The Russian has suffered a number of spins so far during his rookie F1...
2y ago from Crash.net

Steiner: Mazepin has got a good sense of humour

Guenther Steiner and his Haas F1 Team played a strange joke on Nikita...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Haas 'MazeSpin' proves Mazepin is not a...

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner believes he has proven Nikita Mazepin...
2y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...

Formula 1 owner Liberty Media are in talks to buy Madrid-based company...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle quickest in Safari shakedown

Reigning WRC champion Kalle Rovanperä set the benchmark time in Wednesday...

Sebastian Ogier returns in 68-strong Rally Croatia...

The fourth round of the FIA World Rally Championship has attracted 68...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Who is in form as the Premier League hits the business...

enal face their biggest test of the campaign on Sunday. Their trip to...
10m ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.