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W2RC – 2025 Dakar entries announced

Sport newsKey highlights • Entries for Season 4 closed on 13 December. 50 FIA vehicles signed up —24 Ultimate cars, 16 Challenger vehicles and 10 SSVs. • Dacia and Ford M-Sport are joining Toyota Gazoo Racing, Overdrive Racing and X-Raid and shaking up the balance of power in the car competition. The Challenger and SSV titles are up for grabs after the two reigning champions decided to move up a rung on the ladder. • Innovative regulations updates will inject an...
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Kenya’s FIA HPP graduate gaining invaluable experience as Stewards’ Observer

FIA newsMionki’s motor sport journey stared in her native Kenya, also the home of the Safari Rally, an iconic fixture on the FIA World Rally Championship calendar. She began her career as a rally co-driver over a decade ago. “I started out in motor sport in 2011 in Kenya as a rally co-driver and rallied until around 2020. During the COVID-19 pandemic, of course, there was little happening with motor sport” she said during this...
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Safer Roads for Children: FIA School Assessment Toolkit Project Successfully Implemented in Armenia

Mobility newsThe year-long project sought to assess and improve safety in two school districts (Gyumri and Vanadzor).Vanadzor and Gyumri both share significant road safety concerns. Of the 40 schools assessed in the cities, 25 received 1-Star ratings from the FIA School Assessment Toolkit, based on iRap’s Star Rating for Schools methodology. 1 Star is the lowest possible rating – and indicates poor safety measures in the roads and pedestrianized areas around schools.Following the assessment, two...
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MENA Karting Championship Nations Cup gets underway in Qatar

Sport newsThe MENA Karting Championship Nations Cup 2024, 17-21 December, hosted by the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) and taking place at the Lusail International Circuit is now underway.The ‘Nations Cup’ format gives the opportunity to the competitors taking part to represent their countries and compete for the honour of being named MENA champions. This year, 16 nations will be represented: Qatar, Algeria, Egypt, Bahrain, Turkey, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Syria, Iran, Kuwait, Mauritania, Saudi...
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