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FIA’s Mohammed Ben Sulayem responds to ‘reign of terror’ jab from new rival
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayam responded with laughter to accusations of his tenure being a “reign of terror”. Former F1 steward Tim Mayer, who announced his presidential candidacy ahead of the British Grand Prix, criticized Ben Sulayem’s leadership as such. Mayer, fired by Ben Sulayem last year, will compete against him in December’s election for the FIA presidency. Ben Sulayem, 63, brushed off Mayer’s claims, stating he just laughed at the accusations. Confident in his position, Ben Sulayem believes in the importance of healthy competition in the upcoming election. The FIA president emphasized clear guidelines and a commitment to integrity during his tenure.
