News

2022 Rally Andalucia - FIA event preview

• FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem launches first ever FIA motor sport engineering scholarship in partnership with Cranfield University • Diversifying and enriching the motor sport engineering scene is part of the FIA’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) commitments

The race to win the FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers continues apace on the Spanish Costa Daurada next week (October 20-23) when RallyRACC Catalunya - Rally de España hosts the penultimate event of the 2022 season.

• ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 8 cumulative audience increased 20% year-on-year to 381m as live viewership grew to all-time high of 216m, up 10% on Season 7 • Total viewing hours increased year-on-year by 58% • Scheduling consistency and highly competitive racing supported by a new qualifying format were key drivers for audience growth to record levels

Precision data measurement of every aspect of the track surface, weather details, and car performance is the secret to success at Circuit Paul Ricard – both on track and in Assetto Corsa Competizione for the FIA Motorsport Games.

Taylor Gill is the latest young talent to secure a potential pathway to the FIA World Rally Championship after he was selected as the winner of the FIA Rally Star Asia-Pacific Final.

Formula Regional Americas saw Hyman take wins at Race 1 and 3 while Alder took Race 2 at Virginia International Raceway. At the same track in F4 US, Ryan Shehan, Bryson Morris and Noah Ping all take a win during the weekend. Alex Dunne was crowned British F4 champion at Brands Hatch, Loake takes double win and Coseteng scores maiden win. In Italian F4, Wurz & Antonelli both take a win in weekend shortened by extreme weather conditions in Monza.

The final winning video of the 'Heads Up!' regional video competition has just been released. Since August, the winning team of Fifty Five Productions from the Philippines has been working hard with the creative agency team to create a professional Public Service Announcement (PSA) that will serve as a global public awareness campaign led by the young generation.

Electric mobility is often presented as a measure to mitigate climate change and an important element of the energy transition. Its progress in Central and South America and the scarce supply of academic training on the subject have led FIA Region IV to propose a new intensive course on electric mobility with a certificate from CEARE (Centre for the Study of Energy Regulatory Activity*).

The FIA Rally Star Asia-Pacific Final continued today with 26 drivers from seven ASNs going for 13 places in Wednesday’s deciding day of action at the Madras International Circuit in Chennai, India.