Last Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix saw rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen face off against each other, delivering one of the most exciting (and controversial) finales in the history of the sport.
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Just hours into his new role, FIA President, Mohammed Ben Sulayem promises that lessons will be learned from the Abu Dhabi fiasco.
Newly elected FIA President, Mohammed Ben Sulayem has warned that there will be "no forgiveness" for Lewis Hamilton if he breached regulations in not attending the official prize-giving.
Following the FIA Annual General Assembly in Paris, Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been elected President of the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff believes that his team could have won its appeal had the hearing taken place in a conventional court as opposed to the FIA's International Court of Appeal and the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
As seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton is said to be "disillusioned" following last week's events in Abu Dhabi, Mas Verstappen says he empathises with the Briton.
Out-going FIA President, Jean Todt believes that teams' public criticism of stewards decisions and officials has got out of control.
"Becoming world champion is my life goal achieved, everything that comes next is a bonus," admits Mas Verstappen as he collects the Formula One World Championship trophy.
The 2021 F1 season has been nothing short of sensational, with the battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen culminating in a final race, last lap dice to decide the winner that will go down in history for so many reasons.
As the seven-time world champion snubs FIA prize-giving, Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff fears Lewis Hamilton could walk away from the sport.
While Mercedes has opted to withdraw its appeal of the stewards decision in Abu Dhabi, neither Toto Wolff or Lewis Hamilton will attend tonight’s official FIA prize-giving in Paris.
As Mercedes announces that it is withdrawing its appeal, Max Verstappen admits that he understands Lewis Hamilton's pain, disappointment and frustration over Abu Dhabi.
In its first communication since Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Mercedes has announced that it is withdrawing its appeal of the stewards' decision to dismiss its protest.
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council has approved the schedule for the 2022 formula One World Championship.