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Compression ratio and V8: Mohammed Ben Sulayem's offensive agenda
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Mohammed Ben Sulayem is what journalists call a "good interview." The FIA president, whose position was strengthened by a second election last December, made his first public appearance on French soil last week on the occasion of
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Alain Féguenne (🇱🇺 Luxembourg)
04/02/2026 at 09:50 a.m.
BS, when will he resign or be replaced?! And put someone competent in charge! 😎👎
vincent moyet
04/02/2026 at 12:15 a.m.
Ben Sulayem is a figurehead who has no power against FOM, Liberty Media, and the manufacturers. All he can do is make a few loud statements and pointless gestures about the profanity uttered by the drivers.
Yves-Henri RANDIER
03/02/2026 at 10:01 a.m.
MBS wants to ensure a level playing field for engine manufacturers in 2026, but how does he intend to do this in practice? Furthermore, advocating a return to traditional V8 engines in 2031 (stripped of all the heavy electrified components?) is an excellent idea, but will he succeed, given that he could face legal issues following his entirely democratic election last December? If he were to succeed, he would rise in my estimation, and I would even begin to see some positive aspects to his presidency.