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Vips still part of Red Bull driver programme

Juri Vips Red Bull has moved to clarify that FIA Formula 2 driver Juri Vips remains part of its junior programme. The Estonian was at the centre of controversy in the lead-up to the Formula 1 British Grand Prix after uttering a racial slur while streaming a video game. Red Bull Racing quickly announced it had suspended the 21-year-old “with immediate effect, pending a full investigation.” Last Wednesday, the championship-winning squad announced that it had terminated its relationship with Vips. “Following its investigation into an online incident involving Juri Vips, Oracle Red Bull Racing has terminated Juri’s contract as its test and reserve driver,” it confirmed. “The team...
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