Juri Vips

Red Bull Racing has suspended its reserve driver Juri Vips over his use of a racial slur in a stream with fellow Red Bull junior Liam Lawson.

I deeply regret my actions and this is not the example I wish to set. “This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold. Red Bull Racing has suspended its reserve driver Juri Vips as it investigates his use of a racial slur in a stream with fellow Red Bull junior Liam Lawson.

Juri Vips has been suspended as a junior driver at Red Bull Racing with immediate effect. The team is quick to respond to the racist remarks the driver made ...

Juri Vips has been suspended as a junior driver at Red Bull Racing with immediate effect. Shortly after Red Bull Racing's announcement, a message appeared on Vips' social media, in which the driver expressed his "unreserved apologies" for his remarks. During a live stream on Twitch where Vips was playing Call of Duty with Liam Lawson and others, the Formula 2 driver threw out the N-word. He was immediately told off by Lawson, but by then the damage had been done.

Red Bull Racing announced Tuesday it has suspended one of its junior drivers, Formula 2 prodigy Jury Vips, for using a racial slur while participating in a ...

NASCAR driver Kyle Larson was fired by Chip Ganassi Racing after using the n-word during an iRacing live stream event in 2020. The 21-year-old Estonian recently got his first taste of F1 after spending a test day with Red Bull, driving Sergio Perez's car at the Circuit de Catalunya just prior to the Spanish Grand Prix back in May. This isn't the first time we've seen a driver face repercussions for using a racial slur online.

"This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold," Juri Vips wrote on Tuesday.

Vips has been a member of the Red Bull Junior Team since 2018, and he finished fourth in the 2020 FIA F3 championship. While Vips' words were not specified in statements made by Red Bull or himself, videos of the livestream shared on Twitter depict Vips using the n-word. This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold.

Red Bull have suspended their junior driver Juri Vips after footage emerged of him using a racist slur whilst streaming on Twitch.

“This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold. Vips apologised saying it did “nor portray the values and principles that I hold.” In a statement, the team said “Red Bull Racing has suspended junior driver Juri Vips from all team duties with immediate effect, pending a full investigation into the incident.

Red Bull Racing have suspended Formula Two driver Juri Vips pending an investigation after the Estonian uttered a racial slur during a live stream, ...

"This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold. I deeply regret my actions and this is not the example I wish to set." Bengaluru - Red Bull Racing have suspended Formula Two driver Juri Vips pending an investigation after the Estonian uttered a racial slur during a live stream, the team announced on Tuesday.

Red Bull junior driver Juri Vips has been suspended by his team after an apparent incident of racist language on gaming platform Twitch.

Formula 2 I will cooperate with the investigation fully." Formula 2

Red Bull Racing have suspended Formula Two driver Juri Vips pending an investigation after the Estonian used a racial slur during a live stream, ...

"This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold. I deeply regret my actions and this is not the example I wish to set." "As an organisation we condemn abuse of any kind and have a zero-tolerance policy to racist language or behaviour within our organisation."

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If you can’t have conversations like that with your own friends, then you are part of the problem,” wrote another. Racism is so endemic in motorsport that this stuff gets brushed under the rug - it’s happened before.” Vips posted a statement to his Instagram account, stating that he wished to “unreservedly apologise” for the language that he used.

Red Bull Racing has suspended junior driver Juri Vips after he used a racial slur during a live gaming stream on Tuesday.

I will cooperate with the investigation fully." "I deeply regret my actions and this is not the example I wish to set. "This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold.

Red Bull junior driver Juri Vips has been suspended 'with immediate effect' and is under investigation after footage emerged of him using racist langu.

I will cooperate with the investigation fully.” “I wish to unreservedly apologise for the offensive language used during a live gaming stream earlier today,” the Estonian driver said on his Instagram. In a post on social media, the Formula 1 team said: “Red Bull racing has suspended junior driver Juri Vips from all team duties with immediate effect, pending a full investigation into the incident.

RED BULL driver Juri Vips used a racial slur during a live stream of a video game earlier this week.

"I wish to unreservedly apologise for the offensive language used during a live gaming stream earlier today," Vips said. "I deeply regret my actions and this is not the example I wish to set. The Estonian issued a statement via his Instagram to apologise for his actions.

Red Bull suspended highly-rated F1 hopeful Juri Vips pending an investigation after he uttered a racial slur during a live Twitch stream.

In 2020 Vips was supposed to drive for Team Mugen in the Super Formula Championship, but due to Covid-19 pandemic and related travel restrictions, he could not participate. In 2017, Vips continued with Prema in both championships, claiming the ADAC Formula 4 title ahead of teammate Marcus Armstrong. Vips began competing professionally on the karting scene in 2011, claiming major titles in his native Estonia and the Rotax Max junior championship.

Red Bull Racing has suspended junior driver Juri Vips after he used a racial slur while streaming on Twitch. On Monday,…

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With all the hard work Formula 1 is doing to make the sport a more inclusive and equal place through the We Race As One campaign as well as other programmes the sport is involved in, it could threaten to undermine the work they do if Vips were to take a seat in F1. Red Bull Racing have no shortage of drivers in their academy, and they’re all vying for a very limited number of spaces at Alpha Tauri and Red Bull. In the past Vips has tested for the Red Bull Formula 1 team, and with a busy schedule of four races in July coming up, they may have seen it as an opportunity to put him in the cockpit of the car.