US EditionToto Wolff: Mohammed Ben Sulayem Ruling FIA with an Iron Fist Can Have Its Advantages
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The “prohibition of blasphemy” in Formula 1 has generated controversy in recent weeks, among other places during the official presentation of the season, the F1 75 in February in London. There, the recently hardened FIA standards of conduct for pilots and team representatives were mocked and received a negative response from the public. In April, the President of the FIA, Mohammed bin Sulayem, announced that he would revise Annex B of the Intern…
FIA boss Insists Relationship with Verstappen is 'Good'
The FIA's reigning president insists he has a "good" relationship with Max Verstappen.Since taking over from Jean Todt at the end of 2021, Mohammed Ben Sulayem has become a highly controversial and divisive head of F1's governing body.He has clashed not only with members within the Paris-based federation, but also inside the Formula 1 paddock - including with the drivers themselves.Some believe the 63-year-old Emirati's poorest relationship is w…
Mercedes to ‘stay in the background’ as Alpine ponders Valtteri Bottas move
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is choosing to “stay in the background” and let Valtteri Bottas make his own decisions amid a potential switch to fellow Formula 1 team Alpine. The Finn has spent this season back at the German marque as its third driver, having lost his seat with Sauber. Bottas has made no secret that he is on the lookout for a full-time race drive for next year, and all the signs have been pointing towards a move to the nascent Cadilla…
Ben Sulayem insists Verstappen relationship is ‘as good as
Jul.14 (GMM) FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has rejected claims of a rift with reigning world champion Max Verstappen, insisting the relationship is "as good as with any other driver". Since replacing Jean Todt at the end of 2021, Ben Sulayem has been a polarising figure both within the Paris-based federation and across the Formula 1 paddock, frequently clashing with officials, teams, and drivers. Verstappen, in particular, was at the centr…
Wolff: Ben Sulayem ruling FIA with an iron fist can have its advantages
Toto Wolff says Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s FIA presidency of “ruling with an iron fist” has had “its advantages” to assert two key topics the Mercedes boss feels he has got right within Formula 1.The FIA president and Mercedes chief have clashed over how the governing body has overseen tighter restrictions over a ‘swearing ban’ and a push for an 11th F1 team since Ben Sulayem became ...Keep reading
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