News Details
FIA clubs rally behind Ben Sulayem to block Sainz
© XPB Phillip van Osten
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...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA to trial new skid block design during F1 Spanish...
F1 teams will run a revised skid block at the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix as...
6mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
FIA president will not block rival Sainz's bid
May 27 FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says he will not stand in the...
6mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Movie night in Monaco: F1 stars get first look at...
Phillip van Osten
22/05/2025 at 11:4522/05/2025 at 11:23 Formula 1...
6mo ago from F1i.com
Newey and team boss disagree over ‘weak tools'...
May 28 The first public disagreement between Adrian Newey and Aston...
6mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pirelli outlines 2026 MotoGP test plans ahead of 2027...
Pirelli has officially outlined when it plans to test its new MotoGP...
54m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
F1 World Champion Lando Norris offered MotoGP...
F1 World Champion Lando Norris has been offered an opportunity to ride a...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
This is what the 2027 Honda MotoGP bike will be called
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia "struggled to accept" new...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar boss Doug Boles explains new officiating system
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Momentum building for IndyCar’s inaugural Arlington...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Simpson hoping Sunoco partnership grows into...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA announces new constructor set to join WRC 2027
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in all-Irish M-Sport...
Christmas came early for Jon Armstrong and co-driver Shane Byrne when the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in new M-Sport Ford...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb admits you “need some luck to win”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
EFL Cup semi-final draw adds to schedule worries
Morning all. Sorry the blog is a bit later than usual but I was out with...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal keeping tabs on Premier League star despite...
Arsenal are closely monitoring the contractual situation of Bournemouth...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“He’s not skilful” - Jack Grealish says Everton...
On-loan Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish reckons his Everton...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal eyeing up move for 19-year-old star who...
Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Real Madrid defender Victor Valdepenas...
16h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Wolff’s 400 km/h claim returns – but there’s a big...
If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to make... Read More »
54m ago from F1i.com
F1 champion reveals he woudn't have won title had his...
F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve delivered an... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari endurance chief addresses rumours that he could...
Ferrari endurance boss Antonello Coletta has... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
