Sports · 3 September 2026
FIA president tells Formula One fans to stop abusing race stewards online
Matti Blume via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Officials faced a wave of nasty messages over penalties they gave drivers during the recent Zandvoort race. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, head of the sport's governing body, said disagreeing with decisions never justifies threatening the people making them. He set up a campaign last year to tackle harassment, which now has financial backing from the European Union and dozens of governments.
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