Motor racing-F1 drivers need clarity on political statements, says Albon

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Brazilian Grand Prix - Jose Carlos Pace Circuit, Sao Paulo, Brazil - November 10, 2022 Williams' Alexander Albon during a press conference ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

GROVE, England (Reuters) - Formula One drivers need more guidance from the governing FIA on what they can say at races this season after a rule change caused concern, Williams driver Alex Albon said on Monday.

The FIA updated the International Sporting Code last December with a clause requiring prior written permission for drivers to make or display "political, religious and personal statements or comments".