Formula 2 has released a statement saying it is 'surprised' by the decision made by Hitech Grand Prix to allow Juri Vips to keep racing for them for the rest of the season. Vips was suspended and subsequently dropped by the Red Bull junior driver programme after he was found to have used racist language while streaming on Twitch last week. The Estonian has been widely condemned for the language he used, and the Formula 2 series has officially stated that it would have made a different decision to the one Hitech made in allowing him to stay on. The F2 statement read: “Following the recent incident involving Juri Vips, F2 would like to reaffirm that the use of racist or discriminatory...
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