The 2024 Formula 1 season is only in its early stages, but so far the biggest news has been made off-the-track, not on it.
The latest off-track saga? Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the President of the FIA, is facing an investigation into allegations that he tried to interfere in the results of the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. According to a report from BBC Sport, a whistleblower has told the FIA — motorsport’s governing body — that Ben Sulayem allegedly intervened to overturn a penalty handed down to Fernando Alonso at last year’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
During the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Alonso was given a five-second penalty
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