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FIA election faces being overturned in February
Yorkshire Evening Post
|December 05, 2025
The FIA's presidential election is set to go ahead next week, although legal proceedings could overturn the result in February.
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Mohammed Ben Sulayem
A quirk in the election rules for motorsport's governing body means no other candidate is able to run against the incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem on 12 December.
Swiss racing driver Laura Villars had expressed an intention to stand against Ben Sulayem and launched a legal action against the FIA in October to challenge its election process.
This story is from the December 05, 2025 edition of Yorkshire Evening Post.
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