Carlos Sainz has explained some of the rationale behind his father and two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz Sr considering running for FIA president - while also believing there would be no conflict of interest given he races in Formula 1.
As revealed by Autosport last week, Sainz Sr is currently assessing whether to formally stand for election in the race to become FIA president against Mohammed Ben Sulayem, and is understood to be gauging his level of support from the FIA's member automotive clubs before making a final decision.
