Wurz and Wolff: The future of the FIA in the power game of motorsport sizes!
Wurz and Wolff: The future of the FIA in the power game of motorsport sizes!
In the fairway of speculation about the future of FIA President Mohammed Bin Sulayem, the former Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill Alex Wurz has brought into conversation as possible successor. Hill expressed the question on social media: "Next fia president?" Wurz, which has already established himself through his commitment in various commissions of the FIA, feels honored that Hill trusts him to do this role, but remains vague with regard to his own ambitions. "I don't want to express myself specifically about the rumors," said Wurz. [OE24]
Wurz, which works up to 12 hours a day, currently has little time for additional obligations. Bin Sulayem, who has been in office since the end of 2021, strives for a second term, but faces a headwind of greats like Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff. In this context, Carlos Sainz is also. named as a potential opposite candidate bin Sulayem. According to reports, the deadline for submitting applications for the presidential election that is scheduled for December 2023 could be shortened.
speculation about Susie Wolff
In addition to Wurz, Susie Wolff, a former Formula 1 driver and current managing director of the F1 Academy, is also considered the ideal successor to Bin Sulayem. In an Instagram contribution, Hill described Wolff as "perfect" for the post. Her career in motorsport is multifaceted and she is actively involved in promoting young girls in motorsport with her initiative "Dare to Be Different". [Times of India] However, there are reports of conflicts between Wolff and Bin Sulayem after submitting a complaint against the FIA. Under the direction of bin Sulayem, strict fines for incorrect language were introduced in motorsport, which was particularly concerned in the driver's scene.
The position of the FIA President is of crucial importance in motorsport and includes the representation of the FIA at an international level, the management of internal reforms and responsibility for regulations in various motorsport disciplines. In addition, the president plays a central role in the promotion of security and technical innovations in motorsport and sustainable traffic safety worldwide.
The FIA President is elected every four years by national automotive clubs that are a member of the FIA, with each term of office can be a maximum of three periods. In the past, there have been numerous controversy and power struggles that have shaped the FIA, and the upcoming elections could again ensure explosive, especially under the pressure of public and internal reviews. The role of the FIA President
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