Fri, 23 Oct, 2009 - 14:24
Jean Todt was today elected the new president of the FIA following a landslide victory over Ari Vatanen.
In a secret ballot at Paris’ Intercontinental Hotel, former Ferrari team principal Todt claimed 135 votes compared to the 49 polled for former World Rally champion Vatanen, with 12 abstentions/invalid votes.
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