WRC drivers hit back at FIA after Fourmaux fined for swearing
World rally drivers issued a joint statement on Monday condemning the governing body's crackdown on swearing and seeking talks with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to help find an "urgent solution".
WRC Drivers Take A Stand Against FIA Swearing Ban In Open Letter - 'Reached Unacceptable Level'
World Rally Championship drivers have taken a stand against the recent penalties imposed by the FIA on drivers for swearing publicly, calling for open dialogue
WRC Drivers Join Formula 1 Drivers in Fighting the FIA for the Right To Swear
The World Rally Driver's Association is asking to speak with the FIA about an "exorbitant" fine levied against a driver who cursed on air.
FIA swearing fines 'unacceptable', say WRC drivers
Drivers in the World Rally Championship have released a joint statement calling for an "urgent solution" to the FIA's swearing clampdown.
FIA dishes WRC driver $50,000 fine for F-word on live TV
The Hyundai driver was dished a AUD $16,500 (EUR $10,000) fine and imposed a second, 12-month suspended fine of $33,000 (EUR $20,000) for dropping an F-bomb on live television. Fourmaux will not have to pay the second fine as long as he does not re-offend.
Fourmaux fined for swearing on WRC TV broadcast
The Hyundai driver has been penalised for his comments at the end of stage 18 at Rally Sweden amid the FIA's clampdown on swearing
Rally Drivers Are Fighting the FIA for the Right to Swear, Too
The World Rally Driver's Association is asking to speak with the FIA about an "exorbitant" fine levied against a driver who cursed on air.
FIA president under fire over swearing rules – after rally driver hit with £8,300 fine
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has come under fire again over the governing body’s new swearing rules – after a rally driver was fined £8,300 (€10,000) for expletive language. Drivers in the World Rally Championship (WRC) have issued a statement calling for an “urgent solution” to be found after Hyundai driver Adrian Fourmaux was hit with a financial penalty.
Hakkinen Sides With FIA Over F1 Swearing Ban
A popular former Formula 1 champion has broken ranks to actually side with the FIA over its highly controversial ‘swearing ban’. The harsh clampdown,
WRC drivers press FIA to ease misconduct standing, ‘inspired’ by F1 colleagues
Last year’s Formula 1 season saw a few drivers — including Drivers’ Champion Max Verstappen — fined for their use of language. Verstappen, for example, was ordered to conduct community service after swearing during the FIA Press Conference ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.
FIA’s profanity issue: Why F1’s governing body is targeting swearing
The motorsports swearing saga has continued into the new year, with the sport’s governing body, the FIA, introducing new ...
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Fourmaux fined for “inappropriate language” on WRC TV live stream
Rally Sweden stewards handed Adrien Fourmaux a €10,000 ($10,500) fine, with a further €20,000 ($21,000) suspended for 12 ...
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F1 fans spot major absence at pre-season testing after FIA controversy
F1 fans have spotted the absence of team radio during pre-season testing in Bahrain, after the FIA toyed with the idea of ...
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FIA Crisis: The stars of World Rally Championship unionise against FIA's swearing ban
Mohammed Ben Sulayem's presidency has been plunged into crisis after the drivers and co-drivers have formed a union over the ...
‘Reached an unacceptable level’ – Drivers demand showdown talks with FIA president over controversial new ban
DRIVERS are demanding showdown talks with the FIA over a controversial new ban on swearing. Formula One stars will have to ...
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Rally Drivers Demand Transparency and Fairness Over Speech Sanctions
World rally drivers condemned the governing body's strict sanctions on swearing and urged talks with FIA president Mohammed ...