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Building loyalty: FIA hosts second One Road meet-up

Members newsThe FIA hosted its second One Road meet up in Geneva in October.The two-day event aimed to help new Clubs onboard into the programme, with a series of talks, workshops and events focusing on loyalty programme learnings and experiences.  On the first day, attendees heard from  Let's Talk Loyalty podcast's Paula Thomas, with a keynote focusing on innovative approaches to  better membership retention. Attendees also reviewed the partner acquisition strategic review, and gave feedback on...

FIA Motorsport Games gives HPP programme members new opportunities to thrive

Sport newsRonnie Andersen, Benoît Dupont, Janette Tan and Zhou Xiaoxu were on duty at the event as part of their ongoing participation in the FIA HPP, which was initiated by motor sport’s world governing body to identify, train and support the next generation of race directors and stewards.“The dream has always been to be a race director in an FIA shirt some day and I work any role I can because anything you do, whether...

F1 – Vestappen takes stunning São Paulo win from P17 on the grid as Alpine score double podium

Sport newsMax Verstappen took a stunning win at the São Paulo Grand Prix, climbing from 17th place on the grid to take his eighth victory of the season almost 20 seconds clear of the chasing pack. Behind the three-time champion, Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly took a surprise double podium for Alpine. On the formation lap ahead of the start, Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll crashed and Race Control indicated an aborted start. That should have signalled the...

WEC: Toyota wins in Bahrain to take manufacturers’ crown; Lotterer, Vanthoor, Estre claim Drivers title

Sport newsThe #8 Toyota Gazoo Racing trio of Sébastien Buemi, Ryō Hirakawa, and Brendon Hartley took a brilliant win in an action-packed 8 Hours of Bahrain, with the race disrupted by two Safety Car periods that set up dramatic shootouts in both WEC classes.Buemi spun out of the lead in the first hour, delivered an outstanding drive to chase down the #5 Porsche Penske 963 and regained the lead in the final hour. This result earned...