Analysis To news overview © XPBimages Another day, another media critique of the FIA under President Mohammed Ben Sulayem, primarily instigated by sections of the British media before being Google-translated into other languages. Indeed, one hears of orchestrated campaigns amongst leading Formula 1 figures to drip-feed anti-MBS sentiments into the public domain in attempts to force him out by whatever means. Given the icy relations that have prevailed between the FIA and Liberty Media – holder of the lease over F1's commercial rights – since MBS started a four-year term in office in December 2021 after a two-thirds majority in an FIA membership vote, one can safely assume the current...
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