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FIA President Considers Overturning Driver Swearing Fines: George Russell’s Fiery Reaction

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
May 2, 2025
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FIA President Considers Overturning Driver Swearing Fines: George Russell’s Fiery Reaction

May 1, 2025; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Mercedes driver George Russell (63) talks to reporters during a press conference at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Racing World in Turmoil as FIA President Considers Scrapping Swearing Fines

In a shocking turn of events, the world of racing is abuzz with controversy as FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem hinted at a possible reversal of the strict rules imposing fines on drivers for swearing. The announcement came after Sulayem received “constructive feedback” from drivers worldwide, sparking a heated debate within the racing community.

One of the most vocal critics of the current regulations, George Russell, dismissed Sulayem’s words as mere lip service, declaring, “We want to see these things put into action rather than saying ‘we’re considering things’. We all consider a lot of things.” Russell emphasized the need for tangible changes rather than empty promises, highlighting the frustration among drivers regarding the ongoing debate.

The situation took a dramatic turn when Lewis Hamilton, Russell’s former teammate, advocated for the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association to have a more significant role in shaping future decisions within F1’s governing body. Russell, who serves as a director of the GPDA, echoed Hamilton’s sentiments, stressing the importance of addressing critical issues such as safety and performance rather than focusing on punitive measures.

Amidst the turmoil, Russell expressed his bewilderment at the current state of affairs, stating, “We’re here to create the best show for the fans, to have the fastest cars, the safest cars. The best technology, the best engineering and yet we talk about fines and punishments and swearing.” The racing community remains divided on the issue, with tensions running high as stakeholders await a final decision from the FIA.

Stay tuned for more updates on the F1 Miami Grand Prix saga, including expert analysis, exclusive photos, and thrilling videos. Join us for a riveting watch-along experience on Race Center Live this Sunday to witness the latest developments firsthand.

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