LONDON, 23 April. / TASS /. Reserve pilot World Cup teams racing in cars class “Formula 1″, “Force India” Russian Nikita Mazepin suspended for one race of the European championship, “Formula 3″, where it appears at the moment of the fight with an opponent during a stage in Hungary . It is reported portal “Motorsport”.
The incident occurred during the free practice. Between Russian and Callum Aylottom of the team, “Van Amersfoort Racing,” there was a verbal altercation in the paddock, developed into a small fight, during which Mazepin struck two blows on the face of the British. It is noted that the Russian driver was unhappy with the behavior of an opponent during practice, which prevented him to show quick time.
Frits van Amersfoort, the head of the team, advocated by Aylott, said he believes the penalty Mazepin too soft. “The decision of the stewards looks too soft Callum twice punched in the face for the first time, it was an emotional reaction, separate them, but then there was another blow In Callum black eye, swollen jaw -… It caused not only physical but also emotional pain” – said van Amersfoort
In turn, the director of the team Mazepin Oliver Oakes said that Russians “adrenaline going wild during the incident, and the reaction of 17-year-old driver was unacceptable, as Mazepin very sorry.”.
in the European championship racing in cars class “Formula 3″ Mazepin performs as part HitechGP team.
in February 2016 racer became a pilot development program “Force India” by signing a long-term Contract. In 2014, he took second place in the in the world karting 2015. The championship played in the “Formula Renault 2″.
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