More controversy for FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem after old sexist comments emerge

Misogynistic vie𝐆ws from an archived version of his old website - - were first revealed in a report by British ne🦋wspaper on Friday.
Ben S♐ulayem is quoted as saying he does “not like women who think they are smarter than men”.
According to The Timeﷺs, the website says his likes and dislikes are “basically simple”, with Ben Sulayem stating: “I love the desert and I love meeting real people.”
It adds he does not like talking "about money, nor do ✨I like women who think they are smarter than men🐭, for they are not in truth”.
F1’s governing bodཧy has responded by saying the sexist comments “do not reflect his beliefs”, citing the president’s work to encourage꧅ women to participate in motorsport.
"He has a strong record on promoting women and equality in sport, which he is happy to be judged on,” an FIA spokesperson added. "It was a central part of his manifesto and actions taken this y🐬ear and the many years he served as vice-president for spo🦹rt prove this.”
It marks the l﷽atest controversy surrounding the 61-year-old Emirati, who only assumed office in December 2021, succeeding Jean Todt.
Earlier this we🀅ek, Ben Sulayem angered senior F1 officials by describing a reported $20bn valuation of the sport as “an inflated 🌳price tag” in a series of Tweets.
In an 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:explosive response, F1 accused Ben Sulayem 🧔of overstepping his remit in making “unacceptable” remarks𝓀.
Ben Sulayem was also criticised as168澳洲5最新开奖结果: “discourteous and unprofessional” by a House of Lords peer for failing to reply ꦬto human rights concerns.
Additionally, Ben Sulayem has been at the centre of a 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:stand-off with F1 over Andretti’s proposed 2026 entry.

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