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With the support of the FIA Motorsport Funding Programme, FIA Member Club the Estonian Austorsport Union (EASU) has invested in cutting-edge timing, camera, and digital flag systems to enhance the safety and sporting quality of its competitions.

The Indonesia Automotive Golf Community (IAGC), operating under FIA Member Club the Ikatan Motor Indonesia (IMI), hosted its second Indonesia Automotive Friendship Golf Gathering on June 22, 2024, at the Damai Indah Golf – Pantai Indah Kapuk Course. The event showcased IMI’s commitment to promoting Indonesia’s automotive culture while diversifying its initiatives through innovative, cross-industry experiences.

FIA Member Club Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club e.V. (ADAC), in collaboration with the Technical University of Darmstadt, has demonstrated that fossil-free fuels can be used in regular cars and motorbikes with combustion engines, without needing to modify the engine or software. The study, funded by the ADAC Stiftung, focused on Eco100Pro, a fuel certified 100% fossil-free by ISCC and RedCert.

FIA Member Club the Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC) has revealed the winners of the Towcar of the Year 2025 Awards, designed to assist consumers in making informed decisions when choosing a suitable towing vehicle. The awards, known for their rigorous and professional testing procedures, serve as a valuable resource for over 1 million CAMC members and leisure vehicle owners across the UK.

In a concerted effort to improve road safety for children, FIA Member Club Emergency Assist 991 (EA991) and the Botswana Department of Road Transport Services have implemented the iRAP’s Star Rating for Schools (SR4S) methodology. As part of the FIA Safe and Sustainable Mobility Grants Programme 2024 and supported by the FIA Foundation, this initiative addresses the high number of pedestrian road traffic accidents involving children and adolescents aged 5-20, with 475 incidents recorded in 2021.

The fourth edition of the FIA Immersion Programme, co-funded by the FIA Foundation, successfully wrapped up, bringing together 17 emerging motorsport leaders from around the world. Representing Clubs from diverse countries such as Argentina, Armenia, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Indonesia, Jordan, Korea, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman, Paraguay, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turkey, participants gained valuable knowledge and skills to strengthen their respective organisations and contribute to the global motorsport community.

The 4th China Automobile and Motorcycle Sports Festival, co-hosted by the Federation of Automobile and Motorcycle Sports of China (CAMF), Geely Holding Group, Mintimes and the People's Government of Daqing, took place from August 28 to September 1, 2024, in Daqing Racing Town, China. This event reaffirmed its position as an important part of the motorsports calendar in China.

As part of the FIA's 'Arrive and Drive' initiative, the Dansk Gokart Cup in Denmark, launched in 2024 and sanctioned by the Danish Automobile Sports Federation (DASU), is setting a benchmark for accessible and inclusive karting. Initiated by Akbar Ebrahim in December 2023, the ‘Arrive and Drive’ model aims to break down economic barriers and broaden participation. By making karting more affordable, it lays a strong foundation for both national and international competitions, promoting engagement at a grassroots level.

A dinner was held at Daniel Pienaar Technical High School in Kariega to celebrate two significant achievements: the presentation of the FIA President’s Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Award to the school, and the recognition of nine South African motorsport legends. The high school, the only one in South Africa offering motorsport as a school sport, was honoured for its commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in the sport.

From July 22 to 24, the Cumbayá Sustainable Driving School in Quito, managed by the Automobile Club of Ecuador (ANETA), became a hub for road safety training as FIA Region IV held its regional workshop on Emergency Signage and Crash Scene Analysis.