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Former advisor to Toto Wolff given top FIA role
Shaila-Ann Rao, who previously worked with Mercedes and as Special Advisor to Toto Wolff, has been appointed interim secretary general of the FIA. Rao replaces Peter Bayer, who served as Secretary General for Sport since 2017 and also as F1 Executive Director since 2021, having been appointed to that role in the wake of the Abu Dhabi race. Indeed, it was Bayer who led the subsequent investigation in to events surrounding the controversial Grand Prix. While many still question what happened that night and the findings of the investigation, Bayer, working on the instructions of FIA president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem was responsible for the recruitment of Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas as...
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