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 ...

Charlie Whiting was F1 race director for over 20 years until his sudden death ahead of the 2019 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. Whiting had earned a degree in mechanical engineering before rising ...

The FIA confirmed to Crash.net that Wittich has left his role in order to "pursue new opportunities". The German had held the ...

Wittich has served as F1 race director since 2022, when he replaced Michael Masi after the highly contentious season-ending ...

Niels Wittich has left his role as Formula 1 race director, the FIA has confirmed in a statement. It is a position which was ...

Ahead of next weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix, Formula One's governing body, the FIA has announced that Race Director Niels Wittich will leave his role with immediate effect. After Michael Masi left ...

PARIS, France (AFP) — Formula One’s Race Director Niels Wittich has left his role with immediate effect, FIA said on Tuesday, ...

Niels Wittich, who replaced Michael Masi in 2022, will be replaced for the Las Vegas Grand Prix on November 23 by Rui Marques ...

Wittich, a German national, had taken over the role in 2022, replacing Australian Michael Masi. The FIA confirmed that he has departed to pursue new opportunities, acknowledging his professionalism ...

Former F1 race director Niels Wittich has reportedly claimed he did “not resign” – a matter of hours after the FIA announced ...

But when he tragically died on the eve of the 2019 Australian GP, the FIA was forced to appoint a replacement quickly.