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F1 clarifies law around drivers & political statements

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Formula One's governing FIA has said drivers will be allowed to make political statements only in "exceptional" circumstances. The sporting federation recently updated its rules to prevent "political, religious or personal" remarks being made without prior approval. The FIA has attracted a fierce backlash from a number of drivers.

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The Hindu

FIA clarifies ban on drivers making political statements

The governing body for Formula One has said drivers can comment on political and controversial issues “in their own space, and outside the scope of the international competition”

1 year ago·India

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Associated Press News

FIA clarifies ban on drivers making political statements

The governing body for Formula One issued guidance Friday on a rule recently introduced that prohibited drivers from speaking out on political and controversial issues. The FIA's original rule barred “political, religious and personal statements” without prior consent, and expressed no limitations on where that restriction applied.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

FIA clarifies ban on drivers making political statements

The governing body for Formula One has issued guidance on a rule recently introduced that prohibited drivers from speaking out on political and controversial issues

1 year ago·United States

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ABC Australia

FIA clarifies rules on F1 drivers making political statements

Motorsport's governing body has clarified its controversial decision to require Formula 1 drivers to have written permission before taking "politically" motivated stances.

1 year ago·Australia

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RTÉ

F1 clarifies law around drivers & political statements

Formula One's governing FIA has said drivers will be allowed to make political statements only in "exceptional" circumstances after seeking to clarify its contentious new law.

1 year ago·Ireland

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ESPN

FIA clarifies clampdown on drivers making political statements

The FIA has issued a clarification around its controversial clampdown on political protests in Formula One, insisting any statement at a grand prix would still require permission from the governing body.

1 year ago·United States

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