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Todt says F1 will not ban alcohol sponsorship

FIA president Jean Todt says the FIA will not ban alcohol sponsorship Formula 1 despite increased pressure by European authorities. The European Alcohol Policy Alliance (Eurocare) published a report last week which suggested fan exposure to alcohol brands in F1 was excessive. It added F1's sponsorship practices went against the spirit of the EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive. "The amount of alcohol related exposure in F1 settings is extreme by anyone's standards," said Mariann Skar, Secretary General in Eurocare. "We now urge the involved bodies in F1 to move away from alcohol sponsorship." But Todt insists alcohol advertisement has nothing to do with the FIA, and...
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