FIA want team radio clampdown: ‘F1 drivers are not rappers’

FIA want team radio clampdown: 'F1 drivers are not rappers'

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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has taken issue with bleeped swear words being broadcast on the F1 live feed.

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has confirmed that the governing body of Formula 1 is considering reducing the frequency of radio messages containing swear words broadcast on the live feed. Team radio communications are often heard during sessions on the broadcast, where drivers are in constant contact with their race engineers. Despite the bleeping out of profanities, Ben Sulayem sees this as an ongoing issue, emphasizing the distinction between motorsport and rap music regarding language use. Citing the importance of drivers serving as role models, he calls for responsible conduct to be showcased, particularly since everything is now broadcast live and recorded. Ben Sulayem urges a reevaluation of minimizing public profanity in order to ensure a family-friendly viewing experience, aligning with the values we wish to impart to younger generations.

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