Announcement Combined from 2 sources
Ben Sulayem backs Argentina’s push for Formula 1 return
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has expressed support for Argentina returning to the Formula 1 calendar. His comments came after talks with Argentina’s president and included a clear statement that the country deserves a place on the schedule.
F1 Hub Newsroom
September 1, 2026
Multiple outlets reported that FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has backed efforts for Argentina to return to the Formula 1 calendar.
According to the reports, Ben Sulayem’s support followed talks with Argentina’s president as the country increases its push for a comeback.
PlanetF1 cited Ben Sulayem as saying that, when asked whether Argentina deserves to be part of the F1 calendar, "the answer is yes."