WRC drivers hit back at FIA

FIA swearing fines 'unacceptable', say WRC drivers
Drivers in the World Rally Championship have released a joint statement calling for an "urgent solution" to the FIA's swearing clampdown.
WRC drivers hit back at FIA after Fourmaux fined for swearing
World rally drivers issued a joint statement on Monday condemning the governing body's crackdown on swearing and seeking talks with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to help find an "urgent solution".
WRC Drivers Take A Stand Against FIA Swearing Ban In Open Letter - 'Reached Unacceptable Level'
World Rally Championship drivers have taken a stand against the recent penalties imposed by the FIA on drivers for swearing publicly, calling for open dialogue
WRC drivers call out FIA over ‘unrealistic’ swearing ban and ‘unacceptable’ penalties
WRC drivers have taken a stand against the FIA's "unrealistic' ban on swearing, calling for talks to find an "urgent solution".
Drivers demand ‘urgent solution’ in scathing statement after FIA issue first swearing fine
Fourmaux became the first driver to fall victim to a highly controversial rule introduced by the FIA over the winter break. Under the new legislation, drivers in premier racing series can receive punishments that scale to £101,400 (€120,000) fines, championship point deductions and even a one-month suspension for repeated swearing.
FIA swearing ban: WRC drivers hit back against “unacceptable” fines
The backlash over the FIA’s swearing ban isn’t going away, with WRC drivers now taking a united stance against being told what they can and can’t say. It comes after Hyundai driver Adrien Fourmaux was fined €10,000 (plus another €20,000 suspended) for swearing in a TV interview after Rally Sweden two weekends ago.
WRC drivers press FIA to ease misconduct standing, ‘inspired’ by F1 colleagues
Last year’s Formula 1 season saw a few drivers — including Drivers’ Champion Max Verstappen — fined for their use of language. Verstappen, for example, was ordered to conduct community service after swearing during the FIA Press Conference ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.
WRC drivers inspired by GPDA: Demand clarity from the FIA
The World Rally Drivers Alliance has sent an urgent statement to the FIA following Adrien Fourmeaux's fine in Sweden earlier this month, calling for a review of the regulations surrounding inappropriate behaviour.
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