Max Mosley, Controversial Titan of Formula 1's Past, Has Died
Mosley served four revolutionary terms as the President of the FIA before stepping down in scandal.
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Mosley served four revolutionary terms as the President of the FIA before stepping down in scandal.
Updated: May 24, 2021, 5:22 pm Max Mosley has died aged 81 (Rui Vieira/PA) Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Sir Jackie Stewart praised Max Mosley’s contribution to motor sport after his death at the age of 81. Mosley served as the president of motor sports’ world governing body from 1993 to 2009, overseeing safety reforms in Formula One in the wake of Ayrton Senna’s death at the San Marino Grand Prix in 1994. He...
The FIA community was saddened to learn of the passing of former President Max Mosley on 24 May 2021 at the age of 81. The work he undertook during his 16-year presidency, detailed below, leaves an indelible mark on the world of motor sport and mobility. His passion and commitment for improving safety both on the race track and, crucially, in transferring that work to practical solutions on the road, has had a positive effect on countless lives around the world. The FIA continues to strive for improvements in safety, remaining committed to ensuring a prosperous future across the world of mot...
LONDON (AP) — Max Mosley, who shook off the stigma of his family’s links to fascism to become international motorsport’s top administrator and later made a stand as a privacy campaigner in response to tabloid stories about his sex life, has died. He was 81.
Formula 1 The former President of the FIA, Max Mosley has passed away aged 81. Mosley was president of the FIA for four terms from 1993 to 2009 before standing down and making way for current President Jean Todt. Ex-F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone confirmed the news to the Press Association on Monday: “Max was like family to me. We were like brothers. I am pleased in a way because he suffered for too long,” said Ecclestone. “He did a lot of good things not just for motorsport, also the [car] industry. He was very good in making sure people built cars that were safe.”