FIA president Jean Todt who will conclude his term at the helm of the governing body this month is reportedly in talks with Ferrari over a consultancy role with the Scuderia. A report from Italy's Corriere della Sera claims that Todt has been approached by Ferrari chairman John Elkann who has offered the 75-year-old an advisory role similar to the one enjoyed by the late Niki Lauda at Mercedes. Todt's sensational return to the House of Maranello - a move likely to be frowned upon by the Scuderia's rivals - would no doubt allow Ferrari to boost its political weight in F1, but it would also help alleviate the burden of responsibilities that currently sits with team boss Mattia Binotto. Read...
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