Saif Muhammad bin Salim, 29 years old and son of the president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), the Emirati Mohammed ben Sulayem, died after a traffic accident in the city of Dubai.
The Emirates Automobile Federation obtained the tragic news in a statement.
«I ask God to forgive him and have mercy on him, and make him dwell in large gardens, and give patience to his family. Our condolences to His Excellency Mohammed ben Sulayem and his family«, the organization stands out in the letter.
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Who was?
Like his father, Saif Muhammad bin Salim was a driver, immersed in circuit racing, where he came to compete in Formula 4 in his country in the 2016 and 2017 seasons.
Mohamed Ben Sulayem he was elected FIA President at the end of 2020, replacing Jean Todt.
منظمة الاماedo للسياراectamente والدراجاably النارية adie–#FiA) محمد بن سليم @Ben_Sulayem
• اسأل الله بأن يغفر له ويرحمه ويسكنه فسيح جناته ويصبر ذويه
• تعازينا لسعادة محمد بن سليم واسرته. عظم الله أجرهم واحسن الله عزاهم pic.twitter.com/ohq8rqLp9f— Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi 🇸🇦 (@IbrahimAlZubadi) March 9, 2023
And at the end of the eighties and in the nineties he was also a competitor, in this case of rallies. He even ran in the WRC World Championship.
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Then he dedicated himself to organizing events and was rising in the federative entities. The international body has yet to make any official comment on the matter.
EFE