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Sainz Sr. considering run for FIA president

Carlos Sainz Sr. has announced he is considering a run for the presidency of the FIA at this year’s elections. The two-time world rally champion has continued to compete in the Dakar Rally and became its oldest winner in 2024 as he took victory with Audi. Now 63, Sainz — father of Williams Formula 1 racer Carlos Sainz Jr. — says he has been weighing up the possibility of putting himself forward as a candidate against current incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem, whose first term has been beset by controversy. “There are plenty of reasons, but I have been driving for more than 40 years and this sport has given me everything,” Sainz told Motorsport.com. “This possibility [of...
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