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FIA president slammed by MP for being ‘discourteous'

It seems as if FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem cannot stay away from controversy at the moment, with his activity on Twitter in particular becoming a talking point. The 61-year-old has gone against F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali by entertaining the Andretti-Cadillac project, which would see the current F1 grid expand to welcome the new team. Ben Sulayem has also recently spoken about the value of F1 after Saudi Arabia had a £20bn bid rejected to purchase Formula 1 from Liberty Media, arguably overstepping his role as a regulator of the sport. The FIA president has now landed himself in even more hot water, as Paul Scriven, a Liberal Democrat life peer has written a letter to Ben Sulayem to...
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