F1 — Ben Sulayem Declares Bid for Second Term as FIA President

FIA's Ben Sulayem declares bid for second term

Mohammed Ben Sulayem will stand for a second four-year term as FIA president in December, and said he would welcome any rival candidate and that he is on a mission to grow motorsport and make Formula 1's governing body stronger.

F1 — Ben Sulayem declares bid for second term as FIA president

Mohammed Ben Sulayem said he was proud of what had been achieved under his mandate and saw no reason to do anything differently second time around.

Exclusive-Motor racing-Ben Sulayem declares bid for second term as FIA president

MONACO (Reuters) -Mohammed Ben Sulayem will stand for a second four-year term as FIA president in December, saying he would welcome any rival candidate and that he is on a mission to grow motorsport and make Formula One's governing body stronger. Read full story

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem Seeks Another Term

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says he is ready to defend his throne.The 63-year-old Emirati, who succeeded Jean Todt in late 2021, has become an increasingly controversial and divisive figure, overseeing perceived chaos inside the Paris-based federation.He believes a lot of the animosity is because of his view that the FIA is “neglected” by Formula 1’s commercial rights holder – currently Liberty Media.“Raw deals have been given to the FIA,…

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President-in-Office of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), will run again as a presidential candidate in the elections called for December. Emirati announced it in an interview in Reuters, although it was assumed that he would run for a second term, despite the harsh opposition surrounding him, from Formula 1 drivers to other FIA directors who resigned during his first term. "I think three years in a complex fede…

Controversial FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem confirms plans for a second term in December

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the sitting president of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), is running again for president in the elections called for December. He announced it in an interview on Reuters, although it was widely assumed that he would bid for a second term, despite the opposition surrounding him, from Formula 1 drivers to other FIA executives who resigned during his first term. "I feel having three years in a complex fede…