The internal earthquake continues the International Automobile Federation. In recent years, with Ben Sulayem As president, resignation and disappearance are always. And at this time, this is the case of the Vice President of FIA, Robert Reid, who announced his resignation to the leading agency of international motor racing with immediate impact, which is critical to the way the current president is governed.
“I assume this position to help offer more transparency, a more stable management and more cooperation leadership. Over time, those principles are especially left and I can no longer, in good faith, continue to be part of a system that no longer reflects on them,”he added Robert.
“Away is not easy. However, staying means to compromise my beliefs. These are the principles, not politics,” He argued a Reid who was in the words that collect the ‘MotorsPort.com’ portal, now warned to FIA “Decisions are taken behind closed doors, passing the structures and the people who should represent FIA.”
Sulayem asked to sign a confidential agreement
This news is coming only after ‘BBC’ announces that FIA’s important positions are not included from a World Automobile Council meeting ni Refused to sign a confidential agreement Mohammed Ben Sulayem demands that they do not agree with the terms described in the said document. And of course, Reid was one of two members who was not included from the last council meeting.
She is Another member of Exluid is the President of the English Federation (Motorsport UK), David Richardswhich released a statement this Wednesday to criticize Ben Sulayem. “It’s not an order of silence.”
“My current problem is on request to sign a modified confidentiality agreement that does not contain a clear procedure to assess a violation, or an independent process in case of misunderstanding”, Richards explained.
“I keep my statement that this is really an order of silence, and yet these points are ignored by Alberto, the general director of FIA. In addition, the subsequent action of excluding me from the WMSC assembly violates the laws of FIA and illegally according to France law,” added David Richards’ text, President of the Motiversport UK.
Long list of resignation or disappearance:
The release of the high position that the FIA In recent years it has been concerned. Under the mandate of Ben Sulayem Many high positions of FIA They decided to leave the body.
The list is very long. Steve Nielsen He did not come in a year as a sports director, Deborah Mayer She resigned from her position to the woman’s commission.
In 2024, Tim goss left his post of Technical director, pierre ketterer He did the same when he was director of management and regulation, as well as EDWARD FLOYDD (former director of commercial work), Natalie Robyn . Niels Wittichsomething sold as a resignation and Wittich himself refused. “I didn’t resign,” said the Motorsport Magazin ‘. One month before, Luke skipper, Director of communication, and Jacob Bangsgaard, General secretary of mobility, they resigned too.
Source: La Verdad
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