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F1 backs drivers following controversial FIA gag

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended the sport's drivers F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended the rights of the sport's drivers against a controversial FIA regulation by insisting his organisation would 'never put a gag on anyone'. Domenicali's comments add to the growing pressure on the FIA after it updated its International Sporting Code in December. Motorsport's world governing body announced that all drivers would require written permission should they wish to make religious, political or personal statements or comments during a grand prix weekend. The edict was in response to the drivers increasingly speaking out on sensitive issues such as diversity, inclusivity, and the...
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