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FIA president calls time on online abuse

FIA president, Mohammed ben Sulayem has called for action on social media abuse, following the targeting of COTA steward, Silvia Bellot. Ms Bellot was one of the four stewards who upheld the protest by Haas of Fernando Alonso's car following the United States Grand Prix last month, handing the Spaniard a 30s penalty that dropped him from seventh out of the points. Though the decision was subsequently ruled inadmissible and Alonso handed back his seventh place, in the aftermath of the original decision Ms Bellot was the target of extreme online abuse. A Spaniard, in 2019 Bellot, who has been an F1 steward since 2011, became the FIA's youngest ever Race Director when she qualified to oversee...
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