An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMM) Tim Mayer (pictured) used the official announcement of his run for FIA presidency by slamming the incumbent, Mohammed Ben Sulayem. The American, an established motor racing official and F1 … Read More
(GMM) Controversial FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem will face a rival in December’s election – Tim Mayer (pictured). Recently, following a period of public contemplation, rally legend Carlos Sainz – … Read More
The FIA has decided to publish two documents, the F1 Penalty Guidelines and the F1 Driving Standards Guidelines. Designed to assist with the consistent and fair application of F1 rules, … Read More
(GMM) Carlos Sainz Sr. (pictured), a potential rival to Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s FIA presidency, has pulled out of the race. Other names have also been linked to the December elections, … Read More
(GMM) Despite the protests of multiple FIA member clubs, Formula 1’s governing body has ratified a series of controversial statute amendments. Many regarded FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s recently-proposed changes … Read More
Formula 2 and the FIA have announced the calendar for the 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship and once again, the season will comprise of a total of 14 rounds, all … Read More
(GMM) Alex Wurz has not outright denied that he might consider running to become FIA president. This week, Osterreich newspaper suggested the former Formula 1 driver might take on the … Read More
(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
