FIA News: Member Clubs support Ben Sulayem, urge lawsuit
(GMM) A raft of FIA member clubs and federations are urging F1’s governing body to fight fire with fire amid an obviously escalating conflict. Susie Wolff, wife of Mercedes boss … Read More
Category: FIA News
Formula 1 News: Ben Sulayem vows to fight on after F1 ‘attacks’
(GMM) FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem claims both he and F1’s governing body are being attacked by people trying to “destabilize me”. It has been clear for some time that, … Read More
FIA News: Monchaux appointed new Technical Director
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile has today confirmed the appointment of Jan Monchaux as Technical Director within the Single-Seater Department. In his role, Monchaux will supervise the Single-Seater Technical Department, … Read More
FIA News: F1 Academy drivers to earn FIA Super License points
The FIA have announced the top five classified drivers in the 2024 F1 Academy Drivers’ Standings will get FIA Super License Points. In order to race in Formula One, you … Read More
FIA News: F1 governing body makes key new hire in Hinson
The FIA has confirmed that former McLaren F1 Aerodynamicist Marianne Hinson as the new head of the technical auditing department. Hinson brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding … Read More
FIA News: Tim Malyon Announced As New Sporting Director
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile has today confirmed the appointment of Tim Malyon as Sporting Director within the Single-Seater Department. In his role, Malyon will oversee all sporting matters, including … Read More
FIA News: A review of the bad-conduct rule change
The FIA has modified rules in the International Sporting Code (ISC) that essentially tells F1 personnel (as well as personnel in other FIA sanctioned series) not to air their dirty … Read More
FIA News: Entry List for 2024 F1 season announced
The sport’s governing body, the FIA, unveiled the official entry list for the 2024 Formula 1 season on Friday. While the 20 drivers who are set to start the 2024 … Read More
FIA News: 2023 Champions honored in Baku at FIA Prize Giving
FIA champions for the 2023 season have been honored during a glittering ceremony held in the stunning Baku Convention Center, with the event concluding the week of FIA General Assemblies … Read More
FIA News: FIA General Assembly meets in Baku
Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, was the setting of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) General Assemblies meeting today. Taking place at the end of a year of great progress … Read More
F1 News: FIA boss falls, and is ill ahead of Awards Ceremony
The FIA’s annual awards ceremony will take place tonight. It will be live on FIA Youtube channel from 8:00pm CET. According to the FIA, FIA President Mohammad Ben Sulayem fell “several … Read More
F1: FIA explains post-race inspection process to catch cheaters
Following the disqualification of two illegal cars from the USGP, the spotlight has been on the FIA’s post-race scrutineering procedures. During the analysis carried out by the FIA’s technical experts, … Read More
Dakar legend says FIA too entangled in politics
(GMM) International motorsport has become too entangled with the world of politics, according to Dakar legend Vladimir Chagin. The Russian and multiple Dakar rally winner and his team bowed out … Read More
FIA News: Baku Confirmed As Host City For 2023 General Assembly And Prize Giving
–Press Release– The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile has announced today that the city of Baku in Azerbaijan will host the FIA Annual General Assembly week and Prize Giving in 2023. … Read More
FIA News: FIA president Ben Sulayem’s son loses life in road crash
–by Mark Cipolloni– FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s son has died in a road accident in Dubai. F1’s governing body confirmed Saif Ben Sulayem had tragically lost his life but … Read More
FIA News: ‘2023 will be a year of delivery’, F1 changes approved
–Press Release– The World Motor Sport Council convened for the first time in 2023 in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The meeting was hosted by FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem along … Read More
FIA News: FIA’s six point plan to stop online hate
The FIA has published a paper outlining a six-point plan for combatting the “existential threat” of online toxicity, and has shared the results of an AI trial conducted using its … Read More
FIA News: Restrictions on Russian drivers extended
(GMM) As Nikita Mazepin secured a podium on his return to top-level circuit motor racing, the FIA has announced new measures relating to Russian drivers. Early last year, at the … Read More
FIA News: Mohammed Ben Sulayem faces more backlash after controversial remarks
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem was under the microscope last night after it emerged that he said he didn’t like ‘women who think they are smarter than men’. Laying out, … Read More
F1: FIA overhauls F1 management structure
The FIA Does Another Reshuffle Ahead Of The 2023 F1 Season Nikolas Tombazis appointed Single Seater Director Steve Nielsen to join the FIA as Sporting Director Tim Goss, Federico Lodi … Read More
FIA issue response after political statement puts drivers in their place
Formula 1 personnel and all involved with FIA-sanctioned events will now need permission to speak out on matters of interest to them when at a race event sanctioned by the … Read More
F1: Max Verstappen and Red Bull honored at the annual FIA Prize Giving Ceremony
The FIA champions were honored at the annual Prize Giving Ceremony at the Fiera di Bologna in the heart of Italy’s stunning Emilia-Romagna region. Hosted by FIA President Mohammed Ben … Read More
FIA News: New low-cost race car revealed by FIA to increase grassroots participation
As part of the commitment to doubling motor sport participation worldwide, the prototype of a new Affordable Cross Car vehicle was revealed today at the ASN Forum. It is designed to bring motor sport to the … Read More
FIA News: President Mohammed Ben Sulayem reports on his first year
Dear friends, Welcome to Bologna and this beautiful hall. Thank you all for coming. First, a very special thank you to President Angelo Sticchi Damiani and our wonderful hosts the … Read More
FIA News: Governing body announces Corpay as Official FX Payment Supplier
Press Release: The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body of world motorsport and the federation of the world’s leading motoring organizations, has entered into a multi-year agreement with … Read More