Regulations
One of the FIA's key objectives is to encourage and implement the adoption of common regulations for all forms of motor sports and series across the world. This section contains the wide range of FIA Sporting and Technical Regulations in an easily downloadable format.
RegulationsFIA Standards
General
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FIA Standard 8872-2018 - Accident Data RecorderPublished on 17.10.24
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FIA Standard 3506-2024 - Karting Light PanelsPublished on 17.10.24
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FIA Standard 8876-2022 Plumbed-In Fire Suppression System for Open Cockpit CarsPublished on 17.10.24
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FIA Standard 8859-2024 Premium HelmetPublished on 06.12.23
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FIA Standard 8864-2022 - Restraint Cables - published: 29.06.2022Published on 06.12.23
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FIA Standard 8878-2024 Karting HelmetPublished on 06.12.23
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FIA Standard 8855-2021 - Competition Seats - published: 19.10.2023Published on 13.11.23
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Accident Data Recorder 8872-2018 - Installation SpecificationPublished on 19.10.22
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FIA Standard 8862-2009 - Advanced Racing SeatsPublished on 06.07.22
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FIA Standard 8856-2018 - Protective Clothing for Automobile DriversPublished on 06.07.22
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FIA Standard 8877-2022 - Protective Clothing for Karting CompetitorsPublished on 30.06.22
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FIA Standard 8865-2015 Plumbed-in and Hand-held Fire Extinguisher SystemsPublished on 21.03.22
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Specification for Extractable Seats in Open Cockpit CarsPublished on 19.03.22
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FIA Standard 8855-1999 - Competition Seats - updated: 19.06.2017Published on 03.03.22
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FIA Standard 8853-2016 - Safety Harness - updated: 09.10.20Published on 09.10.20
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Racing Nets Installation Specification V8Published on 05.12.19
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FIA Standard 3504-2019 - Light Panels ENPublished on 10.10.19
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FIA Standard 3504-2019 - Light Panels FRPublished on 10.10.19
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FIA Standard 8869-2018 Additional Frontal Protection - Halo - updated: 04.10.2019Published on 07.10.19
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FIA Standard 8863-2013 - Racing Nets - updated 04.10.2019Published on 04.10.19
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FIA Standard 8859-2015 Premium Helmet - updated: 04.10.2019Published on 04.10.19
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FIA Standard 3503-2019 PaintsPublished on 25.09.19
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FIA Standard 8858-2010 - Frontal Head Restraint (FHR) System - updated: 17.09.2019Published on 17.09.19
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FIA Standard 8874-2019 - Race Car Rain Lights - updated: 07.03.2019Published on 19.03.19
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FIA Standard 8874-2019 - Race Car Rain Lights - updated: 07.03.2019Published on 19.03.19
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FIA Standard 8873-2018 - Karting High Seat - updated: 07.03.2019Published on 11.03.19
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FIA Standard 8860-2018 - Advanced HelmetPublished on 05.12.18
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FIA Standard 8870-2018 - Karting Body ProtectionPublished on 07.06.18
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FIA Standard 8868-2018 - Biometric DevicesPublished on 07.12.17
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FIA Standards for Safety Fuel Bladders (FT3-1999, FT3.5-1999, FT5-1999 Standards) - updated: 19.06.2017Published on 20.06.17
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FIA standard 8867-2016 - Protective Clothing For Mechanics - updated 14.03.2017Published on 02.12.16
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FIA Standard 8860-2010 - Advanced Helmet - updated: 29.09.2016Published on 05.10.16
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FIA Standard 8866-2016 Rally Door Foam - updated: 30.11.2016Published on 06.07.16
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FIA Standard 8856-2000 - Protective Clothing for Automobile Drivers - updated: 10.07.2015Published on 10.07.15
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FIA Standard 8853/98 Safety HarnessesPublished on 20.03.15
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FIA Standard 8864-2013 - Wheel Restraint Cables - updated: 11.04.2014Published on 11.04.14
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FIA Standard 8854/98 - Safety Harnesses - updated: 28.09.2012Published on 28.09.12
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2011 F1 Visor Specification - F1 Visor Reinforcement Panel for FIA 8860 Helmet - updated 30.05.2012Published on 30.05.12
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FIA Standard for Formula One and Sportscar Headrest Materials - updated: 02.11.2010Published on 02.11.10
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FIA Standard 8860-2004 - Advanced Helmet Test Specification - updated: 16.06.2009Published on 16.06.09
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FIA Standard 8860-2004 - Advanced Helmet Test SpecificationPublished on 26.10.05
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FIA Standard 8858-2002 HANS® System - updated: 28.07.2005Published on 28.07.05
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FIA Standard 8858-2002 HANS® System - updated: 28.07.2005Published on 28.07.05
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FIA Standard for Formula One wheel restraint cables - updated: 10.01.2005Published on 10.01.05
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FIA Standard 8857-2001 Rollcage Padding - updated: 26.06.2002Published on 26.06.02
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FIA Standard 8861-2000 - Energy Absorbing Inserts for Formula One Tyre BarriersPublished on 26.01.00
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FIA Safety Barriers StandardPublished on 20.01.00
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FIA Standard for Plumbed-in Fire Extinguisher Systems in Competition Cars - updated: 14.12.1998Published on 14.12.98
FIA Homologation Regulations for Safety Equipment
Re-Homologation Process
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8860-2018 Advanced Helmets QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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8865-2015 EXTINGUISHER SYSTEMS QC requirements and documentation_v01Published on 04.04.22
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8863-2013 RACING NETS QC requirements and documentation_v0.2Published on 04.04.22
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8864-2013 WHEEL RESTRAIN CABLES QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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FT3-1999 FT3.5-1999 FT5-1999 BLADDERS QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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EXTINGUISHER Standard 1998 QC requirements and documentation_v01Published on 04.04.22
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8854-98 SAFETY HARNESSES QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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8855-1999 SEATS QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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8858-2010 FHR DEVICES QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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8862-2009 SEATS QC requirements and documentation_v02Published on 04.04.22
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8859-2015 Premium Helmets QC requirements and documentation_v02Published on 04.04.22
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8856-2018-UNDEWEAR, SOCKS, BALACLAVA AND SHOES QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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8856-2018-GLOVES QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.04.22
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8856-2018-RACING SUITS QC requirements and documentation_v02.1Published on 04.04.22
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CIK-FIA 213-1-KARTING SUITS QC requirements and documentation_v02Published on 04.04.22
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8873-2018 KARTING HIGH SEATS QC requirements and documentation_v00Published on 04.04.22
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Re-Homologation Application Template _v05Published on 28.05.21
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Safety Equipment Re-Homologation Process-clarification note-v3.4Published on 12.05.20
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8857-2001 ROLLCAGE PADDING QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 05.05.20
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8858-2010 FHR ANCHORAGES QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 04.05.20
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8858-2010 FHR TETHER SYSTEMS QC requirements and documentation_v0.1Published on 02.05.20