News Details

Carlos Sainz Sr. withdraws from FIA presidency race

Carlos Sainz Sr. Phillip van Osten 25/06/2025 at 17:4425/06/2025 at 18:28 Rally legend Carlos Sainz Sr. has officially ended speculation about a potential run for the presidency of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, confirming he will not be standing as a candidate in the upcoming election. The announcement significantly clears the path for incumbent president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who now appears likely to run uncontested as he seeks a second term at the helm of motorsport’s global governing body. Sainz, 63, is a two-time World Rally Champion and four-time Dakar Rally winner. He had reportedly been weighing a candidacy since late 2023, following discussions with influential...
Full Story »
1mo ago from F1i.com 0 Comments
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Carlos Sainz Sr withdraws from FIA presidential race

Carlos Sainz Sr has announced he is withdrawing from the race to become...
1mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Valtteri Bottas drops big hint about F1 future with...

Valtteri Bottas has dropped a big hint about his F1 future with an...
1mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Alex Albon clarifies mid-race radio outburst at...

Alex Albon has clarified his mid-race radio outburst to his Williams team...
1mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Lindblad set for first F1 test with Racing Bulls at...

© XPB  Michael Delaney 20/06/2025 at 08:1219/06/2025 at 21:24...
1mo ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...

Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...

IndyCar Portland – Race Results

The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...

Alex Palou clinches title, becomes IndyCar’s newest...

Alex Palou is the champion of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series, having locked...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

More depth, fewer excuses: Arsenal have nowhere to...

Mikel Arteta was asked this summer what his long-term plans for Arsenal...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Ex-Arsenal man explains why 'gifted player' would be...

Former Arsenal star Theo Walcott has explained why he thinks Eberechi Eze...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I just feel that the grass isn’t always greener' -...

Former Arsenal forward Theo Walcott has advised Eberechi Eze against a...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Worst season' – Arsenal star surely leaving as...

Arsenal left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko has claimed that last season was the...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.