2021 FIA Prize Giving Ceremony to recognise a remarkable year of motor sport achievements

FIA newsThe celebration will acknowledge the winners of the various championships organised by the FIA, as well as the new generation, the unsung heroes and those who have made an outstanding contribution to motor sport. This will be Jean Todt’s last appearance at the FIA Prize Giving Ceremony as FIA President, as his term ends on 17 December. The Masters of Ceremonies will be British TV presenter Nicki Shields and Julien Fébreau, official Formula 1 commentator for CANAL+. In…

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Building a diverse and inclusive culture across Motor Sport and Mobility

FIA newsThe movement included a commitment to strengthen Diversity & Inclusion, which built on amendments to the FIA Statutes in late 2019 to prohibit discriminatory conduct in motor sport and mobility.To strengthen its work and build on the success of its ‘PurposeDriven’ movement, at the end of 2020 the FIA asked former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Prince Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein and Shift Vice President Rachel Davis to provide it with expert advice….

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The FIA Smart Driving Challenge awards its Season 2021 winner

Mobility newsThe FIA SDC aims to raise awareness of the positive impact smart driving can have on saving lives on the road and on preserving the planet. The FIA SDC technology, provided by Greater Than, measures every drive in real-time and gives participants a score based on how safe and eco-friendly they drive. This tangible measure of their driving gives them the chance to assess their progress and make driving more sustainable around the world.When joining…

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PURE ETCR charges into new era with switch to FIA ETCR – eTouring Car World Cup

Sport newsFollowing the global interest in the world’s first all-electric, multi-brand touring car series during its groundbreaking 2021 season that caused an electroshock through motorsport, the step-up to FIA World status creates an even greater opportunity for the world’s leading car manufacturers to display their latest electric cars to the planet. Agreed by the FIA Touring Car Commission and rubber-stamped by the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris today, the schedule, created by series promoter…

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NEW FINANCIAL REGULATIONS IN ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WILL UNDERPIN LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPORT

Sport news – New financial regulations approved today by the FIA World Motor Sport Council come into force on 1 October 2022 for Season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship- Two sets of financial regulations to be introduced by the FIA to monitor and control spending levels of competitors: one for Teams and one for Manufacturers- New regulatory framework will enhance long term financial sustainability of Formula E, supporting retention of current participants…

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Statement of the FIA World Motor Sport Council

Sport newsThe world watched every race with great anticipation, knowing that in the end, there could only be one winner. In this respect, many praised Max Verstappen for his victory, and Lewis Hamilton for his remarkable performance and sportsmanship after the closing event of the season.The 2021 FIA Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, has prompted a large number of reactions from the F1 community and from motor sport in general, as well as in the public. The FIA’s primary responsibility at…

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FIA Announces World Motor Sport Council Decisions

Sport newsAt the start of the meeting a minute’s silence was held in memory of Sir Frank Williams, the founder of the Williams Formula 1 team who passed away in November. He was remembered as a pioneer, an exceptional personality and an exemplary man who leaves a lasting legacy on the sport. Claude Le Guézec, who was Secretary General of the CSI (Commission Sportive Internationale, former name of the FISA, integrated in the FIA in…

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FIA Annouces World Motor Sport Council Decisions

Sport newsAt the start of the meeting a minute’s silence was held in memory of Sir Frank Williams, the founder of the Williams Formula 1 team who passed away in November. He was remembered as a pioneer, an exceptional personality and an exemplary man who leaves a lasting legacy on the sport. Claude Le Guézec, who was Secretary General of the CSI (Commission Sportive Internationale, former name of the FISA, integrated in the FIA in…

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Garmin joins the FIA Smart Driving Challenge to promote safe and environmentally-friendly driving

Mobility newsThe FIA SDC aims to raise awareness about the impact you have when driving and how you can save lives and our planet by making small changes in the way you drive. The technology, provided by Greater Than, measures every drive in real-time and gives participants a score based on how safe and eco-friendly they drive. It is a tangible measure of their impact and a way to rally motorists around the world to make…

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Second generation Formula 4 car debuts in Abu Dhabi

Sport newsWith the announcement last year that the FIA’s new homologated Formula 4 cars would be introduced globally, F4UAE were F4 championship to host a race using the new generation of cars.“We are very proud that F4UAE will be the first F4 championship in the world to launch the new second-generation Tatuus F4 race car” said Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Emirates Motorsports Organization, and FIA Vice President for Sport.”Driver safety is our top priority, and it is…

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