FIA News: FIA president shaping up to reject Sainz Sr. bid
(GMM) The president of F1’s governing body, the FIA, is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The increasingly divisive figure, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, looks set to be … Read More
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(GMM) The president of F1’s governing body, the FIA, is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The increasingly divisive figure, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, looks set to be … Read More
(GMM) Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz Jr.’s famous father Carlos Sainz Sr. has admitted he could be in the running to become the next president of the FIA. In December, … Read More
Former senior executive Shaila-Ann Rao has made a surprise return to Formula 1’s governing body the FIA. Rao, who in 2022 left her position as interim secretary general after just six … Read More
(GMM) Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the highly controversial president of F1’s governing body the FIA, looks set to hit reverse gear on draconian new penalties laid out in the international sporting … Read More
The second meeting of the Formula 1 Commission in 2025 took place on Thursday, with key topics discussed including minor refinements to the 2025 regulations as well as progress on … Read More
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has nominated a new deputy president for sport following the resignation of Robert Reid earlier this month. The sport’s governing body will vote in June … Read More
(GMM) Another candidate has emerged as a potential rival for controversial FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in the forthcoming elections. Earlier, amid obvious unrest and high-profile departures at Formula 1’s … Read More
(GMM) The FIA is yet to sign on the dotted line of the new five-year Concorde Agreement after all 11 F1 teams (10 existing plus Cadillac). With the critical document … Read More
(GMM) The FIA is plunging deeper into controversy as Motorsport UK chairman David Richards has issued a scathing open letter, threatening legal action against the organization and its embattled president, … Read More
The Mohammed Ben Sulayem-led FIA is risking upsetting the Formula 1 drivers even more with draconian new penalties for bad behavior. Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc’s penalties for swearing enraged … Read More
The FIA has announced that all 10 F1 teams adhered to the cost cap regulations for the 2023 season. –by Mark Cipolloni– Among the power unit manufacturers, Alpine and Honda … Read More
FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile), the auto racing governing body since the 1950s, says attackers gained access to personal data after compromising several FIA email accounts in a phishing attack. “Recent … Read More
(GMM) It’s possible the proposal to tweak the points system in Formula 1 could be even more radical than first thought. At the end of last month, the F1 Commission … Read More
The second meeting of the F1 Commission in 2024 took place today, April 25, at the FIA offices in Geneva and online. The meeting was chaired by FIA Single-Seater Director … Read More
(GMM) F1’s governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), has revealed it may move out of France over taxes. The more than century-old FIA, as well as the similarly … Read More
(GMM) A raft of FIA member clubs and federations are urging F1’s governing body to fight fire with fire amid an obviously escalating conflict. Susie Wolff, wife of Mercedes boss … Read More
(GMM) FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem claims both he and F1’s governing body are being attacked by people trying to “destabilize me”. It has been clear for some time that, … Read More
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile has today confirmed the appointment of Jan Monchaux as Technical Director within the Single-Seater Department. In his role, Monchaux will supervise the Single-Seater Technical Department, … Read More
The FIA have announced the top five classified drivers in the 2024 F1 Academy Drivers’ Standings will get FIA Super License Points. In order to race in Formula One, you … Read More
The FIA has confirmed that former McLaren F1 Aerodynamicist Marianne Hinson as the new head of the technical auditing department. Hinson brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding … Read More
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile has today confirmed the appointment of Tim Malyon as Sporting Director within the Single-Seater Department. In his role, Malyon will oversee all sporting matters, including … Read More
The FIA has modified rules in the International Sporting Code (ISC) that essentially tells F1 personnel (as well as personnel in other FIA sanctioned series) not to air their dirty … Read More
The sport’s governing body, the FIA, unveiled the official entry list for the 2024 Formula 1 season on Friday. While the 20 drivers who are set to start the 2024 … Read More
FIA champions for the 2023 season have been honored during a glittering ceremony held in the stunning Baku Convention Center, with the event concluding the week of FIA General Assemblies … Read More
Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, was the setting of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) General Assemblies meeting today. Taking place at the end of a year of great progress … Read More