Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Carlos Sainz Sr. Challenges Controversial FIA President in Election

5/7/2025

43 10

Summary

Story summary

Carlos Sainz Sr. is eyeing a presidential bid against the embattled FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, whose leadership has been marred by controversy. With the election set for December 12 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Sainz seeks to present a positive alternative to FIA delegates, addressing rising worries about the organization's governance.

1 of 1

Story summary

Carlos Sainz Sr. is eyeing a presidential bid against the embattled FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, whose leadership has been marred by controversy. With the election set for December 12 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Sainz seeks to present a positive alternative to FIA delegates, addressing rising worries about the organization's governance.