Motor racing-Formula One ensures Todt's successor has plenty on his plate


FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Italian Grand Prix - Circuit of Monza, Monza, Italy - August 30, 2018. General view of the FiA logo. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

PARIS (Reuters) - Motorsport's world governing body, the FIA, will announce a new president on Friday with the successor to Jean Todt possibly coming from outside Europe for the first time.

Former rally driver Mohammed Ben Sulayem, from the United Arab Emirates, and Graham Stoker, a British lawyer who has been Todt's deputy president for sport since 2009, are standing for election.

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