Andretti Global have been attempting to join the Formula 1 grid for a number of years now, a project which has been shut down by F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali a number of times. The Italian has explained that it would not be a wise decision to unsettle the current paddock by expanding it, having only
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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem keeps landing himself in hot water in recent weeks, with various comments made by the 61-year-old not being well received by F1 officials. The FIA president took to Twitter to hit back at F1’s refusal to allow Andretti-Cadillac to join the grid, despite Stefano Domenicali’s clear stance on the matter.
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has opened up on FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, with tensions between F1 and the governing body continuing to build. It’s been a testing few weeks for the two organisations, with Ben Sulayem having ultimately announced last week that he’d be stepping down from the day-to-day running of Formula 1, with that responsibility having
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Mark Blundell believes the FIA are “out of alignment” with the tremendous “growth” currently occurring at the pinnacle of motorsport, with communication between the sport and the governing body having reached an all-time low. It’s been a testing few months for the FIA and its president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who’s currently not in the sport’s good
MoreThe relationship between F1 and the FIA is at an all-time low, with the actions of FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in particular angering F1 officials. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has previously shut down the idea of expanding the grid, claiming that there is no reason to disrupt the current stable 10 teams. Multiple team
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Sky Sports’ coverage of F1 will look slightly different in 2023, as fan favourites such as Johnny Herbert and Paul di Resta have been let go by the broadcasting giants. It has been suggested that Herbert in particular paid the price for speaking out against the injustice that occurred at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand
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The growth of Formula 1 in the USA since Liberty Media took control of the sport has been phenomenal, with there set to be three races in the States this upcoming season. The Netflix series ‘Drive to Survive’ has given American fans access to behind the scenes footage that has helped them develop an understanding
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It has been revealed by Sportsmail that FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has handed over his hands-on control of Formula 1 to director of single-seater racing Nikolas Tombazis, as pressure continues to mount on the president’s shoulders. It’s been a challenging start to his tenure as FIA president, with his approach and behaviour having been questioned by many within the paddock.
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Tensions between Formula 1 and the FIA continue to worsen on a daily basis it seems, with F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali having remarkably hit out at the governing body, following their controversial update to the International Sporting Code (ISC). Following the conclusion of the 2022 season, the FIA announced a number of changes to the
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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has caused a lot of shockwaves in Formula 1 recently, with his activity on Twitter in particular being a problem. Firstly, the 61-year-old took to Twitter to express his interest in expanding the F1 grid to allow the Andretti-Cadillac project to join the sport. These comments did not go down
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