FIA appeal court responds to Briatore’s impartiality allegations
The FIA’s International Court of Appeal has issued a response after Alpine boss Flavio Briatore questioned the independence and impartiality of a judge involved in the Monaco Grand Prix appeal. The court said it refuted the claim and clarified the appointment of its judges.
The FIA Courts issued a statement after Flavio Briatore publicly challenged the independence of a judge involved in Alpine’s Monaco appeal. The comments related to the International Court of Appeal, the body handling the case.
According to the court, Briatore’s remarks questioned the independence and impartiality of its judges. In response, the International Court of Appeal defended its position and clarified how its judges are appointed.
Motorsport.com described the International Court of Appeal as operating independently of the FIA and as the highest court for motorsport-related matters. The matter arose in connection with the Monaco Grand Prix appeal involving Alpine, McLaren and Red Bull.
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