The American outfit terminated its title sponsorship deal with Russian chemicals company Uralkali and driver Nikita Mazepin earlier this week in response to Russia’s inva🐽sion of Ukraine on February 24. 

Haas' previous livery featured a design incorpor🐈ating the colours 𝔉of the Russian flag, with Uralkali’s branding featuring heavily. 

Mazepin and his billionaire father Dmitry, who co-owns Uralkali and is a close associate of Russian President Vladi🐓mir Putin, were both added to a list of Russians sanctioned over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

On Thursday, the team revealed its updated livery with Haas branding featuring predom๊inately on a white, red and bla🉐ck coloursheme. 

First look at our livery for 2022!

— Haas F1 Team (@HaasF1Team)

Haas is not taking part in Thursday morning’s first s💧ession in Bahrain after it encountered freight delays but reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi is due to drive the VF-22 this afternoon.𒉰 

The returning Kevin Magnussen, who has signed for Haas on a “multi-year𓆉 contract” as a replacement for the ousted🌄 Mazepin, is in Bahrain and completed a seat fit on Thursday morning. 

Magnussen is due to split running with teammate▨ Mick Schumacher over the final two days of pre-season 👍testing. 

“I was obviously very surprised but equally very excited to receive the c🐻all from Haas F1  team,” said Magnussenཧ. 

“I was lღooking in a different direction regarding my commitments for 2022 but the opportunity to return to compete in Formula 1, and with a team I know extremely well, was simply too appealing.”