Motor Sport

Mobility newsThe workshop opened with presentations detailing the goals of the meeting. FIA Road Safety Programmes Manager Aleksandra Golovliova started by reminding the fact that the FIA’s mission is to accompany and support its Member Clubs and Regions in promoting and pursuing a global culture of safe mobility. She explained that road safety requires urgent attention in Latin America and highlighted the key role FIA Clubs have been playing in the region to raise awareness…

Sport newsPorsche GT Team leads LMGTE Pro, while Glickenhaus Racing head the Hypercar class. No.46 Project 1 Porsche top in LMGTE Am with Matteo Cairoli fastest in dry and sunny conditions at Spa. The Headlines after FP1 at Spa: Hypercar  Glickenhaus leads the Hypercar class with Romain Dumas setting a best lap of 2m06.233 in distinctive 007LMH challenger No.7 Toyota, which was completely built up with a new chassis after Sebring accident, is second as Mike Conway laps in 2m06.976s Alpine…

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Sport newsThe world’s first all-electric, multi-brand touring car series has a lot in store in 2022, including an innovative, action-packed format and cars that are both challenging to drive and spectacular to look at. At the same time, the series is in line with the FIA’s energy transition road map, which focuses on the introduction of sustainable power sources to motor sport.MOST EXTREME TOURING CARSThe cars rely on a standard kit supplied to teams by…

Members newsIn the Asia Pacific region, 2,000 people die in road crashes every day. Up to one-third of fatal road collisions involve alcohol as a contributing factor, and those at highest risk are young, dynamic, and promising individuals who are just getting started on building their future[1]. In Vietnam, 32 percent of men’s road crash injuries and 20 percent of women’s road crash injuries are related to alcohol[2]. Furthermore, according to the World Health Organization,…

Sport news37 cars will grace the undulating Spa-Francorchamps circuit, the second biggest entry for a WEC race outside of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. 24 nationalities of driver represented on the packed cosmopolitan grid.Traditionally Spa has been the last race before the Le Mans 24 Hours and that tradition continues this season after last year’s brief calendar re-configuration.But the challenge of the 7.04-kilometre challenge of Spa is just one of the key tests facing…

Sport newsThe three manufacturers from the world’s first all-electric touring car series in its initial iteration as PURE ETCR will all return, with CUPRA EKS, Hyundai Motorsport and Romeo Ferraris all featuring driver line-ups of both familiar faces and new stars.2021 title winners CUPRA Racing has formed a partnership with the ultra-successful EKS team, owned by Mattias Ekström with the Swede eager to win again in 2022 with the team now racing as CUPRA EKS…

Members newsThe press conference, hosted by Davorin Stetner, President of the Croatian Automobile and Karting (HAKS), was also joined by Rado Raspet, President of the Autosport Federation of Slovenia (AŠ 2005), who both highlighted the value of the project to be deployed at national and Central European level.Racer Buggy offers an affordable entry to motor sport in line with the FIA’s goal to double motor sport participation, attract more young people and strengthen diversity and…

Sport newsStoffel Vandoorne mastered the unforgiving streets of Monte-Carlo today (30 April) to claim his first victory of the 2021/22 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship campaign with Mercedes-EQ – storming to the summit of the drivers’ standings in the process.Vandoorne began the Monaco E-Prix from fourth on the grid and maintained that position throughout the opening half of the race in the glamorous Principality, behind pole-sitter Mitch Evans (Jaguar TCS Racing), TAG Heuer Porsche’s…

Sport newsAll of the Category winners from the opening round in Spain will be competing in the Czech Republic, including the overall winner of the 70th Rally Motul Costa Brava, Pascal Peroud (BMW M3 E30).Category 4 will see 15 entries, with 14 FIA EHRC full season entries.  Reigning Category 2 Champion Vojtech Stajf will be making his Category 4 debut on his home event, the Czech driver competing in a Toyota Celica GT Four ST165 alongside new…