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Ward pulls out of FIA elections

Sutton Images Enlarge David Ward has pulled out of the FIA presidential elections after failing to secure the necessary support to launch his nomination, leaving the path clear for current president Jean Todt to retain his office. Ward was seen as Todt's biggest rival and launched his campaign in August with a manifesto named 'Agenda for Change'. However, he failed to gain support from a sufficient number of regional Vice Presidents for Sport to secure his nomination to run against Todt and on Thursday wrote a letter to FIA clubs saying he has withdrawn his candidacy. Todt is now likely to run for the election uncontested and secure a second term in office. Ward stressed that his...
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