Carlos Sainz will not be presented to the elections to the Presidency of the FIAthe International Automobile Federation. The Spanish pilot, the motor's world legend, has formalized his resignation. «I would like to publicly confirm that finally I have decided not to introduce myself To the presidency of the FIA in the elections this year, says Sainz in an official statement.
A few weeks ago, and as Okdiario confirmed, Carlos Sainz intended to present himself to the presidency of the main agency of the motor world, but finally he will not. «I have worked intensely in recent months to Thoroughly understand the situation in the FIA and the demands and complexities that such an important project entails ».
However, “and after a deep reflection,” Carlos Sainz has come to “the conclusion that Current circumstances are not the ideal to lay the foundations of my candidacy». «Additionally, to present myself with guarantees to the Presidency, I would have to significantly compromise my preparation for the Dakar And I don't want to weaken my commitment to Ford and my team, ”explains Carlos Sainz to justify the reason for his resignation to present himself to the presidency of the FIA.
Despite «not continue in this race, My passion for serving and leading in the world of motor racing has not changed“And Carlos Sainz continues” believing that the organization needs important changes. ” “I sincerely hope are addressed in the coming years,” adds the Spanish.
«Both races and mobility have been and continue to be my life and I will follow future events closely and with great interest. I will always support my sport and try to contribute as much as possible to improve the mobility of public road users worldwide, ”says Carlos Sainz in his letter.
For his part, the Madrid pilot appreciates “each of the messages of support, mood and advice” received in recent weeks: “They have reinforced my confidence to continue fighting for my present and future goals, and I am truly grateful.”
