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FIA clubs rally behind Ben Sulayem to block Sainz
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29/05/2025 at 15:0729/05/2025 at 15:22 Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the current president of the FIA, may have scored a significant early advantage in the race for the governing body’s presidency that will culminate at the December 2025 election in Uzbekistan. A coalition of 36 automobile clubs – largely from the Americas – and key figures such as South America’s FIA vice president for Sport, Fabiana Ecclestone, have publicly endorsed the Emirati leader’s bid for a second term. This broad show of support is widely seen as a strategic move by Ben Sulayem,, aimed at discouraging the potential candidacy of rally legend Carlos Sainz Sr., who has been...
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