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FIA compliance officer Basarri follows Wittich out the door
FIA Michael Delaney
16/11/2024 at 08:1215/11/2024 at 21:00 Just days after the sudden – and unexplained – exit from the FIA of F1 race director Niels Wittich, another key figure has left the organization: compliance officer Paolo Basarri. According to a report from the BBC’s Andrew Benson, multiple sources within and close to the FIA have reported that Basarri, the officer responsible for ensuring compliance and integrity within the organization, was dismissed after losing the confidence of president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. It is believed that Basarri had “pushed back against or tried to navigate around” several requests from the FIA president, leading to tensions that ultimately...
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