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F1’s Nielsen joins FIA to become sporting director

Formula 1’s Steve Nielsen has joined the FIA to head up all sporting matters in the role of sporting director, as the governing body updates its F1 structure. Nielsen had over 30 years of experience with teams — mainly with Benetton and Renault before moves to Toro Rosso and Williams — before he was named F1’s sporting director in 2017. After five years in the role, he will now move to the FIA to take up a similar position, but this time to regulate the sport. “I have spent my professional life working for many teams and organizations in Formula 1, and cannot wait to engage with another new chapter with the FIA,” Nielsen said. “I’d like to thank both the president...
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