Mohammed Ben Sulayem is gearing up for re-election as the head of the FIA amidst a turbulent time for the organization, marked by resignations, sackings, and tensions with drivers. Having taken over from Jean Todt in 2021, Ben Sulayem is now eyeing a second term, but controversies have clouded the upcoming vote. From a ban on driver jewelry to alleged interference in F1 races and governance issues, the FIA has been embroiled in scandals since Ben Sulayem assumed office. Despite facing investigations and challenges, Ben Sulayem was cleared of race interference allegations and the FIA grappled with governance questions and bans on driver swearing, sparking further debate and protests in the motorsport world.
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