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‘We're Not Actors': Racing Drivers Tear Into New FIA Threat

The World Rally Championship (WRC) drivers have hit out at the FIA over its newly introduced swearing ban, calling it an 'unrealistic' rule that could lead to 'unacceptable' penalties. The new regulation, which aims to curb profanity in official broadcasts and media interactions, has been met with criticism from some of the sport’s top names, who argue that it fails to account for the raw emotions and adrenaline-fueled nature of rally racing. With motorsport often being an intense, high-pressure environment, the idea of controlling drivers' speech in the heat of the moment has raised eyebrows. Many believe that the FIA’s move is unnecessary and out of touch with the reality of...
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