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‘Why not’ have a 12th F1 team? Asks FIA President
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem believes Formula 1 should expand to 12 teams as it has the capacity to do so, asking, “Why not?” In January, F1 rejected Michael Andretti’s bid to join the series in 2026, but a U-turn was made when the American stepped aside to let General Motors take a stronger position over the prospective entry.
FIA seeking rule changes which would hand president more power
The push for amendments, which if met with approval at a vote of the FIA assembly on December 13, would hand Ben Sulayem more power, according to a report by the BBC. Such a move would see the FIA president, and president of the senate, Carmelo Sanz De Barros, oversee any ethical complaints, rather than the senate.
A 12th F1 team after Cadillac? Why not, says FIA president
Formula One could expand to 12 teams now that General Motors' brand Cadillac has been accepted as the 11th from 2026, according to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem.
FIA President denies personally ordering recent firings of 3 F1 race stewards
The president of Formula 1’s governing body denied ordering a recent wave of staff dismissals that included the removal of the race director with three events remaining in the season.
FIA president blasts F1 drivers as race fines row escalates
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has told Formula 1 drivers to mind their own business after they asked where money from race fines was going.
FIA President Hits Back At Driver Demands
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has hit back hard at Formula 1 drivers complaining about his current governance of the sport. Recently, the Grand
FIA seeks rule changes after president allegations
The FIA wants to limit the ways its leadership can be held to account for bad governance after allegations were made against ...
FIA Considering Ethics Changes After President Investigated Under Existing Rules
The governing body of Formula 1, Formula E and WEC is looking to change who oversees ethics and audit complaints.
F1 News: Oscar Piastri Calls Out FIA After Qatar GP Chaos - 'Not Very Smart'
Oscar Piastri criticized the FIA for its "not very smart" and delayed reaction to Alex Albon's dislodged wing mirror on his ...
None of your business how FIA is run, Ben Sulayem tells F1 drivers
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has told Formula One drivers to mind their own business after they asked where money from ...
Lando Norris’ Qatar penalty and safety car timing explained by FIA
The FIA has explained the reasons behind Lando Norris’ severe penalty during Sunday’s Qatar Grand Prix and the delay in ...
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McLaren boss delivers DAMNING FIA assessment after shock penalty issued
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has delivered a stark warning to the FIA, offering a bold assessment of Formula 1's ...
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Stella calls on FIA to review severity of penalties
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella wants the FIA to review the way penalties are applied given the severity of the ...
F1 News: Mercedes Chief Raises Reputation Concerns After Multiple FIA Exits With 'Reality Show' Jab
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has pointed fingers at Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, for allegedly damaging the ...
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FIA involvement in GM bid uncovered after surprise Cadillac F1 twist
The Cadillac F1 team will join the grid in 2026, and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem believes it wouldn't have happened ...