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Departing Haas Sponsor Distances Itself From Nikita Mazepin Groping Incident

Just days after it was announced that Nikita Mazepin will be joining the Haas F1 Team in 2021, the Russian racing driver sparked outrage by posting a video of him groping a model onto his Instagram story. The post was quickly deleted, but it nevertheless triggered a wave of criticism which prompted Mazepin to issue an apology while Haas said it would investigate his conduct internally. READ: 67% Of F1 Fans Want Haas To Keep Nikita Mazepin If It Saves Jobs Jack & Jones, a sponsor of former Haas F1 driver Kevin Magnussen, has recently distanced itself from the incident. The clothing brand, the first Haas sponsor to comment on the incident involving Nikita Mazepin, emphasised that it had...
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