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Steiner: "Stung" not to say proper farewell to Haas F1 team
Guenther Steiner, the former team principal of Haas F1, did not have his contract renewed for the 2024 season due to differences in vision with team owner Gene Haas. Steiner believed the team needed investment, while Haas wanted to maintain the current spending level and promote efficiency. Ayao Komatsu was brought in as the new team principal. Steiner confirmed that he was informed of the news between Christmas and New Year, and he was unable to give a proper goodbye to the team. He expressed gratitude to the team members and fans for their support but was uncertain about his own future in F1. Steiner stated that he was not in a hurry to make a decision and would only stay in F1 if there was something challenging and interesting for him.
