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The lucrative deal that points to F1 Academy’s health

While Formula 1’s launch season tends to be awash with commentary about car concepts, masked innovations and garish liveries, some of us pore over the thing that fuels our sport. Money, and more precisely who has secured which sponsor and for how much.

Autosport

FIA unable to escape scrutiny with indictments overshadowing season

Australian Grand Prix takes place this weekend amid a backdrop of discontent and public grievances against F1’s embattled regulator

The Guardian - UK

Susie Wolff will not allow any FIA wrongs to be “brushed under carpet”

Susie Wolff announced this week that she had lodged a criminal complaint against motor racing’s governing body in the French courts over unfounded allegations made against her last December.

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Lewis Hamilton Supports Susie Wolff In FIA Legal Battle

Lewis Hamilton supports Susie Wolff's legal action against FIA, raising concerns about accountability in Formula 1.

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Susie Wolff files criminal complaint against Formula One governing body

The managing director of the all-female F1 Academy has filed a complaint against the FIA over allegations made last year against her and her husband

The Guardian - UK

Susie Wolff files criminal complaint against FIA

The F1 Driver Academy managing director, who is wife of Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff, found herself at the centre of a media storm in December after the FIA announced it was looking into a potential conflict of interest between them.

Autosport

Driving Equality: F1 Academy Accelerates Opportunities for Female Racers to Pursue Their Racing Dreams

F1 Academy was created to nurture and support young women to pursue a career in racing

Latin Times

The important progress being made to increase female motorsport involvement

Not so long ago, having a female driver on a grid was considered something of a novelty. Now, with increasing numbers of women taking up the sport, it’s becoming a little more commonplace. Whether as the result of all-female categories like W Series or F1 Academy, or a variety of…

Autosport

Yes, 40% of Formula 1 fans are female—here's how the famously exclusive sport is finally embracing the F1 fangirl

As a world-first F1 sponsorship is announced, we meet the women changing the sport and inspiring a nation of fangirls.

Marie Claire

Wolff: FIA needs stability amid "concerning" F1 departures

In recent weeks, sporting director Steve Nielsen and single-seater technical director Tim Goss have both left the FIA. Their departure comes after the exit of Deborah Mayer as head of the FIA Women in Motorsport Commission.

Motorsport

Ben Sulayem’s mishaps and meddling leave F1 asking if FIA is fit for purpose

Resignations of Steve Nielsen and Deborah Mayer, plus the Wolff investigation, have left a distrust and conflict in the sport

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Ferrari’s Vasseur: FIA/Wolff saga was 'embarrassing for F1'

Last week the FIA announced its compliance department was looking into a potential conflict of interest between a team principal and FOM employee, amid dubious allegations that Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and F1 Academy head Susie Wolff had exchanged confidential information.

Motorsport

Ferrari’s Vasseur: FIA/Wolff saga was “embarrassing for F1”

Last week the FIA announced its compliance department was looking into a potential conflict of interest between a team principal and FOM employee, amid dubious allegations that Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and his wife Susie, who runs the F1 Academy for FOM, had exchanged confidential information.

International Business Times UK

F1: Lewis Hamilton's FIA Trophy Goes Missing, Fan Claims Driver 'Gifted' It To Him

A social media user showed off photos of the trophy after the FIA Gala, saying that Hamilton gave it to him, something which Mercedes has denied.

Autosport

Five things we learned from the FIA Gala

This year the event took place in Baku, not far from the street circuit that has hosted a Formula 1 race since 2017.The Gala is perhaps the biggest gathering of racing people away from the intensity of the competition – and it always prompts some moments of reflection and intrigue.Friday…

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The Guardian - UK

Lewis Hamilton condemns FIA’s on-off investigation into Toto and Susie Wolff

The Mercedes driver has delivered a scathing assessment of F1’s governing body and called for change at the top

Evening Standard

Lewis Hamilton demands change at FIA after mystery investigation into Susie and Toto Wolff

F1 driver slams 'unacceptable' treatment of Wolffs

Motorsport

Hamilton: FIA behaviour on Toto and Susie Wolff is "unacceptable"

The FIA issued a statement earlier this week indicating that its compliance department was "looking into the matter" of an allegation that confidential information had been passed from an FOM employee to a team principal, while not naming the Wolffs.

Autosport

Hamilton: FIA behaviour on Toto and Susie Wolff is “unacceptable”

The FIA issued a statement earlier this week indicating that its compliance department was “looking into the matter” of an allegation that confidential information had been passed from an FOM employee to a team principal, while not naming the Wolffs.

Motorsport

Wolff: Mercedes F1 team "in legal exchange" with FIA over compliance probe

On Tuesday the FIA announced its Compliance Department was looking into allegations made in a dubious publication suggesting Mercedes team boss Wolff and his wife Susie, who heads FOM's F1 Academy, were exchanging confidential information.

Evening Standard

F1: Susie Wolff reacts as FIA end conflict of interest investigation

Formula 1’s governing body opened and then quickly ended their inquiry

Motorsport

Susie Wolff blasts FIA for "misleading" and "unfounded" probe

On Tuesday, the F1 Academy managing director and spouse of Toto Wolff, the Mercedes motorsport boss, were set to be the subject of an investigation by the FIA Compliance Department.

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