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Ben Sulayem accepts Abu Dhabi 2021 F1 report criticisms, insists processes improved

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem accepts criticisms that the report in to last year’s Abu Dhabi Formula 1 controversy was ‘not enough’, but insists transparency has improved since.

Autosport

FIA president Ben Sulayem reveals single-seater changes to help female drivers

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has hinted at mandatory changes being made to future single-seater cars to help level the playing field for female racers.

Motorsport

FIA president Ben Sulayem reveals single seater changes to help female drivers

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has hinted at mandatory changes being made to future single-seater cars to help level the playing field for female racers.

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Wolff: FIA showing transparency and "no shyness" in tackling big issues

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has praised the FIA for showing 'complete transparency' and 'no shyness' in tackling big issues such as the recent Suzuka crane incident investigation.

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FIA boss joins Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in condemning social media "toxicity"

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have both slammed the abuse Formula 1 stars receive online, and now FIA boss Mohammed ben Sulayem has added to the criticism

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FIA president condemns death threats against race steward Silvia Bellot

FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem said: ‘If this continues, it will destroy our sport,’ with steward Silvia Bellot targeted after the US Grand Prix

The Guardian - UK

Budget caps, cranes and confusion: F1 risks losing new fans after latest chaos

After a weekend of safety concerns, a lack of title clarity and cost cap consternation, the FIA president must step up

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FIA names automotive executive Natalie Robyn as first-ever CEO

The FIA has announced the appointment of Natalie Robyn as its first-ever CEO in a boost to the governing body’s management structure.

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FIA "won't be pressured" as Herta F1 superlicence claim set to fail

The FIA says 'it won't be pressured' by any Formula 1 teams on matters such as superlicence points, and the indications are that Colton Herta's claim will be rejected.

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FIA "won't be pressured", Herta F1 superlicence claim set to fail

The FIA says 'it won't be pressured' by any Formula 1 teams on matters such as superlicence points, and the indications are that Colton Herta's claim will be rejected.

Autosport

FIA: F1 race control changes for 2022 a bandage, not a cure

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Formula 1's arrangement of rotating race directors this season is a 'bandage' and not a cure.

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F1 bullish it can escape previous ‘boom and bust’ cycles

Formula 1 chiefs are confident the championship can escape the previous boom and bust manufacturer cycles in the wake of the arrival of Audi and Porsche.

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Brain damage risks shows FIA must act on F1 porpoising, says Wolff

An FIA medical report that warns about the risks of brain damage to drivers from excessive porpoising proves rule changes are needed for next year, says Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.

Autosport

The anticipated culture change at the top of motorsport that is yet to arrive

OPINION: The FIA implemented changes to its Formula 1 race management in the wake of the controversial Abu Dhabi final last November that appeared to be the culture shift needed to restore faith in the governance of the series. However, so far in 2022, ongoing inconsistencies and a perceived lack…

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Hamilton: F1 drivers should speak out despite Ben Sulayem criticism

Lewis Hamilton has urged all his fellow Formula 1 drivers “to be more outspoken” in response to the FIA president initially seeming to question his and Sebastian Vettel’s activism.

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Hamilton urges F1 drivers to be "more outspoken" after Ben Sulayem comments

Lewis Hamilton has urged all his fellow Formula 1 drivers “to be more outspoken” in response to the FIA president initially seeming to question his and Sebastian Vettel’s activism.

Sports Illustrated

FIA President Addresses Controversial Comments on Drivers’ Activism

Mohammed Ben Sulayem recently commented about Vettel’s LGBTQ+ activism, Hamilton focus on human rights issues and Norris’s push to talk about mental health.

Evening Standard

FIA president rows back after questioning Lewis Hamilton ‘imposing his beliefs’ on F1

Mohammed Ben Sulayem has insisted that he does support Formula One drivers promoting social change after suggesting he was against Lewis Hamilton “imposing his beliefs” on the sport.

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FIA president slams Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel for F1 human rights campaigning

The likes of Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have been very outspoken on matters close to their hearts in recent times, and now FIA chief Mohammed ben Sulayem has spoken out on their campaigning

The Guardian - UK

F1 schism with FIA deepens after controversial decisions in Monaco

Formula One’s owners are understood to be deeply dissatisfied with the sport’s governing body, the FIA

Motorsport

Alonso clears air with Ben Sulayem after criticising FIA

Fernando Alonso has had a clear the air chat with FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem in the wake of the controversy over his Formula 1 Miami GP penalty.

Autosport

Alonso clears air with FIA president Ben Sulayem after criticism

Fernando Alonso has held clear the air talks with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in the wake of the controversy over his Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix penalty.

Motorsport

FIA: Extra F1 sprint race plan hold-up not about money

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has insisted that a recent move that held up plans for extra Formula 1 sprint races in 2023 was not about money.

Autosport

FIA: Extra F1 sprint race plan hold up not about money

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has insisted that a recent move that held up plans for extra Formula 1 sprint races in 2023 was not about money.

Motorsport

FIA could train rally co-drivers to become F1 race directors

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem believes rally co-drivers could be trained to become future race directors in Formula 1, with the FIA actively pursuing the initiative.

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