Juri Vips

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Juri Vips: Red Bull suspend junior driver amid investigation into ... (Sky Sports)

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

I will cooperate with the investigation fully." I will cooperate with the investigation fully" Red Bull are launching an investigation after suspending Juri Vips over an apparent incident of racist language on Twitch; Vips apologies on Instagram, saying: "I deeply regret my actions and this is not the example I wish to set.

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Red Bull Racing suspends Juri Vips for use of racial slur on Twitch (The Washington Post)

Red Bull Racing has suspended Juri Vips, a junior driver from Estonia who recently competed for Hitech Grand Prix in Formula Two, after he used a racial ...

Kings and Josh Hart of the Portland Trail Blazers both have their own Twitch channels. This isn’t the first time athletes in traditional sports have gotten in trouble for using racist slurs while streaming on Twitch. In March 2021, the esports organization FaZe Clan cut ties with Meyers Leonard after the NBA player used an antisemitic slur during a Twitch stream. “I deeply regret my actions.”

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Red Bull suspends F1 reserve Juri Vips over racial slur incident ... (formulascout.com)

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.

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Update | Juri Vips suspended with immediate effect by Red Bull ... (GPblog.com)

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.

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Red Bull Suspends F1 Junior Driver Juri Vips After Saying Racial ... (RoadandTrack.com)

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.

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Red Bull suspend Juri Vips pending investigation (PlanetF1)

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.

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Red Bull suspend Juri Vips after junior driver uses racial slur on live ... (Daily Star)

Red Bull junior driver Juri Vips has been suspended by the Formula One team and placed under investigation after he used a racial slur during a gaming live ...

Vips joined Red Bull in 2018. I deeply regret my actions and this is not the example I with to set. "This language is entirely unacceptable and does not portray the values and principles that I hold.

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Red Bull suspend junior driver Juri Vips after apparent incident of ... (Eurosport.com)

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

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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.

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Red Bull suspend junior driver Juri Vips for racial slur (ESPN)

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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Juri Vips: Red Bull Racing suspends junior driver after racist slur on ... (CNN)

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.

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Red Bull Racing suspend driver Juri Vips following racist slur on ... (talkSPORT.com)

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.

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Juri Vips: Red Bull suspend junior driver as Estonian apologises for ... (GiveMeSport)

News broke on Tuesday evening that Red Bull were suspending junior driver Juri Vips with immediate effect after he appeared to use a racial slur during a ...

No further comment has been made by either Red Bull or Vips with the investigation now underway and it remains to be seen what the team opts to do with their junior driver. In the time since, Vips has also taken to social media to release his own statement, saying he unreservedly apologises for the remark, and that he will fully co-operate with Red Bull’s investigation into the matter. Indeed, Red Bull quickly released this statement on social media on Tuesday, condemning any form of racial abuse, and also saying that Vips was suspended with immediate effect whilst an investigation was undertaken:

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Red Bull driver Juri Vips releases statement to address suspension ... (Daily Express)

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.

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