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Which Formula 1 team has terminated the contract of Russian driver Nikita Mazepin?
A
Ashton Martin
B
Red Bull
C
McLaren
D
Haas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Russian driver Nikita Mazepin will not race in Formula 1 this season after Haas confirmed they had terminated his contract. US-owned team Haas had been under immense pressure to act on Mazepin’s future following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with sport around the world cutting ties with the country.

Detailed explanation-2: -Haas severed ties last week with Nikita Mazepin and title sponsor Uralkali, owned by his billionaire father Dmitry, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; Mazepin and his father have both been added to the list of Russians facing EU sanctions.

Detailed explanation-3: -24. “Haas F1 Team has elected to terminate, with immediate effect, the title partnership of Uralkali, and the driver contract of Nikita Mazepin,” the statement said.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nikita Mazepin SACKED by Haas as Russian F1 driver banned from racing under neutral flag after Ukraine war.

Detailed explanation-5: -Haas confirm Kevin Magnussen as Nikita Mazepin replacement ahead of new Formula One season | F1 News.

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