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Why FIA crisis talks only served to fire up combative Ben Sulayem even more

After a raft of staff exits grabbed headlines, a high-profile row over a swearing clampdown and a public demand from Formula 1 drivers to be treated like adults, you may have thought FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem might want to adopt a conciliatory approach to calm the waters around him.

But it took just a few short minutes of a sit-down interview with him in Qatar last weekend, as he fired off his thoughts, to realise that the complete opposite is the case.

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Jonathan Noble
Formula 1
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