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F1 Drama After Whistleblower Accuses FIA President of Shenanigans

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A whistleblower has accused FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem of abusing his authority to influence the results of the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. According to BBC Sport , Ben Sulayem was said to have intervened to overturn a time penalty issued to Fernando Alonso during the race. Withdrawing it returned him to a podium position.

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What is Extreme E? – 1# Ultimate beginners guide to Extreme E

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The races are held in extreme, remote locations around the world with the debut race taking place on 3 rd April 2021 in the Alula desert in Saudi Arabia. The championship is designed to highlight environmental challenges including the effects of global warming and its impact on the planets unique ecosystems.

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Extreme E: myenergi Desert X Prix Round Up

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High five for myenergi in Saudi Arabia Extreme E event. myenergi, pioneer of the world’s first eco-smart EV charging device, is celebrating a strong fifth place finish with its team in the first event for the new global Extreme E motorsport series held in Saudi Arabia. Photo by Steven Tee / LAT Images).