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Former motor racing boss Max Mosley dies aged 81 By Aleks Klosok, CNN Former FIA president Max Mosley has died at the age of 81. (CNN)Max Mosley, the former president of motorsport's world governing body, FIA, has died at the age of 81, an FIA spokesperson told CNN on Monday. Mosley became FIA President in 1993 and served four terms before standing down in 2009. His successor and current FIA President Jean Todt tweeted on Monday: "Deeply saddened by the passing of Max Mosley. He was a major figure in @F1 & motor sport. As @FIA President for 16 years, he strongly contributed to reinforcing sa...

But he was also in charge at the time of the tragic death of star driver Ayrton Senna in 1994, multiple scandals and furious squabbling within the sport about its astronomic costs and the distribution of its massive revenues. Mosley said his greatest achievement was making the dangerous sport safer after the death of Senna, Brazil’s beloved three-time world champion. Noting that F1 teams were spending as much as US$1,200 for a single wheel nut, Mosley also fought to cap costs and give the gas-guzzling sport a greener image by introducing biofuel technology. News of the World published sec...

During his reign as FIA president from 1993 to 2009, Mosley was one of the most powerful people in motorsport.

Max Mosley’s net worth revealed: Former F1 boss dies age 81   Max Mosley, former F1 boss and son of fascist leader Oswald Mosley, has died at the age of 81, Bernie Ecclestone confirmed to BBC Sport. Following the news of Max’s death, an F1 spokesperson said: “We are saddened to hear that Max Mosley, former FIA President, has passed away. A huge figure in the transition of Formula 1. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this sad time.” Photo by Clive Limpkin/Daily Express/Getty Images Max Mosley dies at the age of 81 Max Mosley has died at the age of 81, his friend and f...

Ex-motorsport governing body president Max Mosley passes away ​ By IANS | ​ 0 Views Ex-motorsport governing body president Max Mosley passes away.. Image Source: IANS News London, May 24 : Max Mosley, the former president of motorsports' world governing body FIA, has died aged 81. Mosley became FIA president in 1993 after serving in previous administrative roles in motorsport, including Formula One. He served three terms as president before standing down in 2009. Former Formula One chief executive Bernie Ecclestone confirmed the news, reports DPA. "Max was like family to me. We were lik...