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F1: Controversial statute changes given green light at the FIA

Members of the FIA have approved changes to the FIA's statutes that will allow Mohammed ben Sulayem to tighten his grip on the organization. The changes had appeared to divide members, however today's vote saw them passed with ease as voting went 83.35% in favour and just 16.65% against. Among the most controversial changes is that which allows the president to disbar any potential rival for the presidency should there be anything in their history that 'questions their professional integrity'. While, in what would appear to be another move intended to handicap potential challengers, the deadline by which presidential hopefuls must register their intention to run has been moved forward by...
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