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Montoya Supports Sainz Sr. for FIA President, A Potential Game Changer for F1

Juan Pablo Montoya has expressed his support for Carlos Sainz Sr. as a candidate for FIA President, highlighting the positive impact he could have on the governance of Formula 1. Montoya believes that Sainz's experience could lead to necessary changes in the sport.

Our Take:

Carlos Sainz Sr.'s potential election as FIA President could indeed herald a new era for Formula 1, focusing on both driver welfare and safety. His history in motorsport offers invaluable insights that could lead to better regulatory decisions, balancing competitiveness with the need for innovation.

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Source: Paul Velasco

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