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Tim Mayer Announces FIA Presidency Candidacy Near Silverstone

7/3/2025

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Tim Mayer is set to declare his candidacy for the FIA presidency at a press conference near Silverstone this Friday. The 59-year-old American, who was dismissed by current president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, brings a wealth of motorsport experience and is believed to have the backing needed to mount a strong challenge in December's election.

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Tim Mayer is set to declare his candidacy for the FIA presidency at a press conference near Silverstone this Friday. The 59-year-old American, who was dismissed by current president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, brings a wealth of motorsport experience and is believed to have the backing needed to mount a strong challenge in December's election.