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New FIA president explains appointment Ecclestone as vice president

There has been some controversy surrounding the choice of the new FIA President, Mohammed ben Sulayem, to appoint Bernie Ecclestone 's wife as one of his Vice Presidents. Fabiana Ecclestone will be given a leadership position in the FIA's South American branch. According to critics, this would allow the former Formula 1 chief to exert influence in motor racing again, but Ben Sulayem clarifies that this is not the case. The successor of former FIA president Jean Todt already announced in his campaign that he wants to appoint a female vice president and mentioned the name of Ecclestone. Read more Raikkonen critical: 'The nonsense and politics is getting worse' New FIA president explains...
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