Article B1.2.1
FIA Delegates - Nomination
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Article B1.2.1
FIA Delegates - Nomination
Chapter: ARTICLE B1: ORGANISATION OF A COMPETITION
In Simple Terms
The FIA (Formula 1's governing body) appoints official delegates to oversee different aspects of each Grand Prix. These include mandatory roles like Safety, Medical, and Technical Delegates who ensure rules are followed, plus optional roles like the Race Director's deputy and safety car drivers who support race operations.
- FIA must nominate four essential delegates: Safety, Medical, Technical, and Media Delegates
- Additional delegates can be appointed including President's representative, Deputy Race Director, and medical/safety car drivers
- These officials ensure fair competition, driver safety, and proper rule enforcement throughout the race weekend
- Each delegate has specific responsibilities for their area of oversight
Official FIA Text
FIA nominates Safety Delegate, Medical Delegate, Technical Delegate, Media Delegate. May also nominate President's representative, Deputy Race Director, Deputy Medical Delegate, Observer, safety car driver, medical car driver.
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