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Ben Sulayem ‘re-elected’ as FIA president – without a contest
©FIA Phillip van Osten
12/12/2025 at 11:4612/12/2025 at 11:35 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. In what could be described as democracy on autopilot, Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been re-elected as president of the FIA – and, as fate (and procedural quirks) would have it, he was the only candidate on the grid. The election took place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, just ahead of Friday’s 2025 prize-giving ceremony, and resulted in a second four-year term for the Emirati, who first took the wheel of the FIA presidency in 2021. While the 64-year-old initially had competitors lined up – former FIA steward Tim Mayer, racing driver Laura Villars, and influencer-model Virginie Philippot –...
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