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Against a background of concerns about energy security and the fragility of the global economy, as well as the on-going drive to combat the environmental impacts of the automotive industry, policy makers worldwide are focusing on the pressing need to improve fuel economy.

FIA Race Preview of the 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix.

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Please find below the decisions taken by the World Motor Sport Council

American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA) awarded grant for programme that reaches driver education instructors.

The Motor Sports Association (MSA) UK, a member of the FIA, has launched the 2015 MSA/FIA Action for Road Safety Film Studies Competition, supported by the FIA Road Safety Grant Programme. Young Britons aged 16 to 24 are invited to submit short films highlighting one of the FIA’s 10 Golden Rules for Safer Motoring.

The third annual joint meeting of the FIA and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on road safety was held on 8 August 2014, in Santo Domingo.

The second day of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship pre-season tests at Valencia represented an additional challenge for the 34 drivers involved in the action. In the morning session, rain was falling and the tests at the 4.005-kilometre Circuit Ricardo Tormo had to be contested in wet conditions. In the end, nobody was able to out-pace the rookies Charles Leclerc (Van Amersfoort Racing, 1:29.534 minutes), George Russell (Carlin, 1:30.016) and Callum Ilott (Carlin, 1:30.588 minutes). Gustavo Menezes (Jagonya Ayam with Carlin,1:30.645 minutes) was the fastest of the experienced drivers and finished fourth on the time sheets.

An award-winning UK road safety initiative is being rolled out globally by the FIA.

Taking time out from a busy schedule in the lead up to the FIA Formula 1® Rolex Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australian Formula One star driver Daniel Ricciardo visited the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) display at the Grand Prix