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Paris court allows FIA election to proceed

Dec.4 The FIA's presidential election will go ahead on December 12 – but a Paris court has refused to endorse the process, handing Laura Villars an important early victory in her challenge against Mohammed Ben Sulayem's uncontested re-election. Villars, who attempted to run for FIA president, withdrew after discovering that only Ben Sulayem could legally remain on the ballot – due to a rule requiring candidates to nominate seven vice-presidents drawn from every global region. For the South America slot, only Fabiana Ecclestone was eligible, and she confirmed she would run exclusively with Ben Sulayem's list. That effectively locked out Villars, Tim Mayer and any other...
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