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In a significant step for inclusive motorsport, Motorsport South Africa (MSA) has partnered with the FIA Disability and Accessibility Commission (DAA) to introduce specialised safety upgrades for quadriplegic racer Jarrod Blackman. This collaboration underscores MSA’s commitment to supporting all racers, regardless of physical ability, and marks a pivotal moment during National Disability Rights Awareness Month.

With the support of the FIA Sport Grant Programme, Motorsport UK, in collaboration with Loughborough Car Club, has launched a Disabled Drivers Scholarship to make the sport more accessible for disabled participants.

The FIA’s Disability and Accessibility Commission has released the latest Vehicle Adaptation Guidelines to coincide with the United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD).

The FIA’s Disability and Accessibility Commission has launched The Vehicle Adaptation Guidelines containing general guidance on the adaptation of motor sport vehicles for competitors with disabilities.

On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, high-profile personalities, mobility-impaired competitors, volunteers and officials from the motor sport family came together to promote the rights and well-being of people with disabilities in all spheres of society, sharing positive messages on social media to empower people with mobility impairment. For this special day, the FIA Disability and Accessibility Commission is also proud to be launching three #PurposeDriven initiatives to further promote and support those with disabilities in the world of motor sport and mobility.

The FIA Disability and Accessibility Commission is offering support to disabled drivers through the no-cost supply of a range of safety equipment.