Rallying-WRC drivers hit back at FIA

FIA president under fire over swearing rules – after rally driver hit with £8,300 fine
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has come under fire again over the governing body’s new swearing rules – after a rally driver was fined £8,300 (€10,000) for expletive language. Drivers in the World Rally Championship (WRC) have issued a statement calling for an “urgent solution” to be found after Hyundai driver Adrian Fourmaux was hit with a financial penalty.
FIA swearing fines 'unacceptable', say WRC drivers
Drivers in the World Rally Championship have released a joint statement calling for an "urgent solution" to the FIA's swearing clampdown.
WRC drivers respond to FIA's swearing clampdown
The World Rally Championship drivers and co-drivers have issued a statement urging cooperation with the FIA regarding the motorsport governing body’s swearing clampdown. New rules introduced by
Drivers lash out at FIA over ‘alarming’ and ‘unacceptable’ swearing stance
Pressure is mounting on the FIA as a key group representing drivers asks for clarification from the governing body. Image:
WRC Drivers Take A Stand Against FIA Swearing Ban In Open Letter - 'Reached Unacceptable Level'
World Rally Championship drivers have taken a stand against the recent penalties imposed by the FIA on drivers for swearing publicly, calling for open dialogue
Rally Drivers Are Fighting the FIA for the Right to Swear, Too
The World Rally Driver's Association is asking to speak with the FIA about an "exorbitant" fine levied against a driver who cursed on air.
WRC drivers press FIA to ease misconduct standing, ‘inspired’ by F1 colleagues
Last year’s Formula 1 season saw a few drivers — including Drivers’ Champion Max Verstappen — fined for their use of language. Verstappen, for example, was ordered to conduct community service after swearing during the FIA Press Conference ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.
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Drivers demand meeting with FIA president over ‘alarming and unacceptable’ ban that Lewis Hamilton branded a ‘joke’
The World Rally Championship grid has united to demand a meeting with the FIA over their controversial ‘swearing ban’. The ...
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