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FIA president takes backseat approach to running F1

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has formally handed over his day-to-day stewardship of Formula 1. Ben Sulayem has confirmed the move in a letter written to all 10 team principals, effectively drawing a line under a transitional year at the helm of motorsport's world governing body. The 61-year-old will now take a more backseat approach to F1 following the recent appointments of Natalie Robyn as CEO, and more importantly, Nikolas Tombazis as single-seater director. The team principals have been informed Tombazis will now be their direct line of contact. 'The president’s manifesto clearly set out this plan before he was elected,' the FIA confirmed to...
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