FIA presidential candidate David Ward would set up an investigation to establish whether Bahrain should hold a grand prix, if he is elected. The event was cancelled in 2011 after civil unrest, but was reinstated last year by the current head of motorsport's governing body, Jean Todt. But Ward said Todt was guilty of 'poor decision-making'. 'The important thing is to be neutral. What is merited is an investigatory visit,' he said. Who is David Ward? Age: 57 Current roles: Executive secretary of independent commission for global road safety; secretary general of the Global New Car Assessment programme (NCAP), which defines safety standards in road cars Past experience: Has worked for FIA for...
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