Overview

• Mayer officially declared his candidacy in a press conference near Silverstone on the morning of the British Grand Prix.
• He unveiled the ‘FIA Forward’ banner, pledging renewed energy, focus and integrity at motorsport’s governing body.
• Mayer has informed Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali of his bid as he builds support among member clubs.
• He must submit a full slate of potential officials and secure approval from the FIA nominations committee to formalize his entry.
• The vote for the next FIA president is set for December 12 at the federation’s general assembly in Uzbekistan.