Author: Henry Hurt

Carlos Sainz Sr has officially stepped back from pursuing the FIA presidency, citing time constraints and a desire to prioritise his ongoing racing commitments, including preparation for the 2025 Dakar Rally. The announcement, made via Instagram, follows weeks of speculation surrounding his potential candidacy. His interest in the role had sparked widespread debate, largely due to his son Carlos Sainz Jr’s raising concerns over a possible conflict of interest. Carlos Sainz Sr abandons presidency bid Carlos Sainz Sr. has taken to social media to confirm he will no longer be running for the FIA presidency this December. In a statement…