FIA, Wittich and F1

Wittich backed after FIA departure: 'He was completely impartial'
Former German Racing driver Christian Danner thinks Formula 1 would have been better with Niels Wittich keeping his position as Race Director. The former driver, who started 36 Grands Prix, is curious whether the FIA will find a replacement who is just as good.
The questions the FIA must address after Wittich's surprise F1 departure
The FIA announced on Tuesday that Wittich was "stepping down" after less than three seasons as F1's race director, two of which were by himself
Niels Wittich says he did not resign as F1 race director amid suggestions FIA sacked him
The official FIA statement suggested Niels Wittich resigned his role as Formula 1 race director, but Sky Sports News F1 report Craig Slater said he has been hearing a different story
F1 race director Wittich leaves with immediate effect
Formula One race director Niels Wittich has stepped down with immediate effect and Rui Marques will take over the role from next week's Las Vegas Grand Prix, the governing FIA said on Tuesday.
F1 race director Wittich to be replaced in a surprise move with 3 races to go
Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich will be replaced in a surprise move with three races to go and the title yet to be decided. The series' governing body, the FIA, said on Tuesday that Wittich had “stepped down” and would be replaced starting from next week's Las Vegas Grand Prix by Rui Marques,
F1 race director Niels Wittich shockingly QUITS role with immediate effect
Niels Wittich became F1 race director in the wake of the departure of predecessor Michael Masi who was embroiled in scandal after his handling of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Wittich steps down as F1 race director
Niels Wittich has left his role as Formula 1's race director with immediate effect. The German, who had been in the role since 2022, "has stepped down from his position to pursue new opportunities," the FIA said in a statement to BBC Sport.
Wittich leaves as F1 race director: Are the drivers a reason for his exit?
The FIA thanked Niels Wittich for his work as Race Director in Formula 1, after he himself decided to take up a challenge elsewhere. It took less than an hour for the German to respond to this message,
F1 race director Wittich surprisingly steps down with 3 races to go
Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich stepped down in a surprise move with three races to go and the title yet to be decided.
BREAKING: FIA announce new F1 race director after Wittich steps down
Niels Wittich has left his role as Formula 1 race director, governing body the FIA has confirmed in a statement. It is a position which was held by the 52-year-old German since the departure of Michael Masi in the aftermath of the infamous 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix,
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Liberty Media CEO steps down as report of Niels Wittich ‘sack’ claim made – round-up
Liberty Media CEO to step down The big story of the day is that Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei will be stepping down from his ...
F1 race director Niels Wittich steps down with 3 races left in season; Rui Marques to take over
In a statement issued by the FIA, F1’s governing body said Wittich had left the role "to pursue new opportunities.” ...
Niels Wittich ‘sacked’ as F1 race director after ‘falling out’ with FIA president
Niels Wittich, the FIA’s Formula One race director, has allegedly been fired with three races of the season remaining after ...
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Niels Wittich ‘sack’ claim now made after sudden FIA exit – report
Niels Wittich didn’t voluntarily leave the role of FIA Race Director, Sky F1 claiming he was sacked amidst reports of tension ...
F1: Race director Niels Wittich steps down with immediate effect
Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich has stepped down with immediate effect, the FIA confirmed on Tuesday.
F1 race director Niels Wittich steps down with 3 races to go
PARIS (AP) — Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich stepped down in a surprise move with three races to go and the title yet ...
Motor racing-F1 race director Wittich leaves with immediate effect
Formula One race director Niels Wittich has stepped down with immediate effect and Rui Marques will take over the role from ...
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'Departure of Wittich could be due to disagreement with Ben Sulayem'
Niels Wittich is no longer Formula 1's Race Director. The FIA reported that the German has resigned, but the now former Race ...