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FIA president under investigation for influencing grand prix result

The International Automobile Federation (FIA) president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, is reportedly being scrutinized for potentially influencing the outcome of a Formula One event. This information comes from a BBC article, which states that the motorsport's compliance officer, Paolo Basarri, has presented findings to the ethics committee, suggesting Ben Sulayem attempted to reverse a penalty issued to Fernando Alonso of Aston Martin during the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. While the FIA has been approached for comments by the PA news agency, it is believed that the organization will refrain from making statements on the issue. This reticence is due to the investigation's handling by the ethics...
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