Ben Sulayem Re-elected FIA President, Amid Controversy
Update: 2025-12-12
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Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been re-elected as FIA president, marking his continued leadership for at least four more years. His tenure has been marked by controversy, including his unopposed re-election and the departure of Formula One race director Niels Wittich. Ben Sulayem, the public face of motorsports governance, leads the FIA in overseeing changes to championships and initiatives like achieving net zero carbon emissions. However, his re-election process faced criticism due to technicalities in the nomination process, with several potential candidates unable to stand. Despite not receiving a salary, the FIA presidents role is crucial in guiding the organization, which relies on entry and super license fees for revenue.
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