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Parc Ferme: Another Final Word on the Masi affair

It was always going to be a tough act to follow for Michael Masi, after all, Charlie Whiting had been Formula 1’s undisputed Race Director for almost 22 years. With his “institution” like status and vast experience, the decisions he made were always respected if not entirely welcome by the recipients. For much of his tenure, he remained anonymous to people outside of the sport, although in later years his fame grew as the interest around F1’s personalities started to extend beyond just Bernie, the drivers and Team owners. Not known for his mentoring skills or succession planning, he didn’t appoint a deputy(s) until 2018. So, when Charlie passed away suddenly, three days before...
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