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Hamilton praises Wolff’s action against FIA
F1 Academy managing director Wolff has filed a criminal complaint against the FIA in the French courts, following allegations of a conflict of interest involving her and her husband Toto, the Mercedes motorsport boss. Despite denying complaints from F1 team bosses, the FIA initially looked into the matter but later backed down from any investigation. Wolff emphasized the importance of accountability and transparency in the sport and took action to address the situation. Hamilton supported Wolff, praising her bravery and leadership in standing up against improper behavior within the FIA. Recent reports also highlighted complaints against Red Bull’s Christian Horner and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem for their conduct, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in Formula 1. Russell echoed the sentiment, emphasizing the need for leaders in the sport to prioritize the best interests of Formula 1 and ensure transparency for all stakeholders.
