Until a few weeks ago fans might not have even known that Formula One's governing body the FIA had a grant scheme to pay motor sport clubs all over the world. Then a series of reports blew the lid on this and now the British government has received letters calling for an investigation into it. An external agency has looked at it before as a report by Christian Sylt for Forbes reveals. When F1 fans hear about the FIA they usually think of it as the body which makes the rules for races and hands out punishments to drivers or teams which break them. However, it's much more than a policeman. The FIA also comprises 245 motoring and motor sport clubs with the former representing motorists and...
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