[FIA] The World Motorsport Council (WMSC) has lifted restrictions on the performance of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international competitions — they will be able to participate with the flag
The conflict in Ukraine has ended? No?
Sanctions have been lifted on Russia and Russians? No?
Well forgive me for being confused at why the FIA is making this change.
Unless of course it's insert mr_krabs_money.gif ...
Sochi will be back on the calendar I guess. Let’s see if the drivers who voiced support for Ukraine will have a spine to stand up against that decision if it ever happens.
9 Comments
TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca · 22 pts · 5d
why? whats changed? the right persons palms get greased sufficiently?
woelkchen@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 5d
MBS had his term limit removed. Now he can do despot things.
slartibartfast141@piefed.zip · 19 pts · 5d
The conflict in Ukraine has ended? No?
Sanctions have been lifted on Russia and Russians? No?
Well forgive me for being confused at why the FIA is making this change.
Unless of course it's insert mr_krabs_money.gif ...
kikutwo@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 5d
Fuck Russia.
SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 5d
Sochi will be back on the calendar I guess. Let’s see if the drivers who voiced support for Ukraine will have a spine to stand up against that decision if it ever happens.
Jumi@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3d
Keep dreaming, they're all hypocrites
Neverbeaten@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 5d
F1 and FIA will never get another dime from me. Subscription canceled. Never any merch from any team.
alvyntc@mastodonczech.cz · 4 pts · 5d
@alphacyberranger fuck them all. #fia is complicit to #terrorism
hal_5700X@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 4d
Okay. 🤷♂️
Also still no FIA events in Russian and Belarusian.