FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem sparked controversy by suggesting the FIA might intervene to help Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin, fearing the champ could retire on a low note. While officials clarified he meant development opportunities, the comments ignited debate—especially as Cadillac struggles without points. Guenther Steiner fired back, arguing no team “deserves” a spot in F1 and that teams must solve their own problems, not expect handouts from the governing body. He challenged the FIA’s role, questioning why Aston Martin should get preferential treatment over even more struggling teams like Cadillac. The episode dives into the core tension: should F1’s leadership step in to preserve star talent—or let competition and grit decide outcomes?
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