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  Prodrive Unveiled As 12th F1 Team for 2008  
The FIA has selected Prodrive to be the 12th team entered into the 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship. Prodrive will join the 11 teams currently competing in Formula One.
 
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Mosley on 2008 and Prodrive Decision  
Following the announcement that Prodrive has been chosen as the 12th team entered into the FIA Formula One World Championship in 2008, FIA President Max Mosley took time out to explain the reasons for the decision and how it was reached.
 
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Shekhar Mehta and John Large
The FIA has expressed its deepest regret at the passing of two of its most prominent members in the past few weeks. Shekhar Mehta and John Large, who both sat on the FIA World Motor Sport Council, made enormous contributions to the sport.
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WTCC Set for Stellar Second Year
 
The World Touring Car Championship is set for another close-run season. Much of this is due to the work of the WTCC Bureau, which has kept costs down whilst increasing competition.
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World Council Approves Sporting Regulations  
New sporting regulations for the 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship were ratified by the FIA World Motor Sport Council at its quarterly meeting on March 22, 2006.
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Eurosport Wins Karting Rights  
Pan-European broadcaster Eurosport won the tender for the media and marketing rights to the 2006 CIK-FIA World and European Karting Championships.
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GT Balance of Performance  
The 2005 FIA GT Championship was one of the most exciting seasons in the sport’s history with the driver’s title decided only in the final few laps of the last race. Much of this was due to the Balance of Performance handicapping system introduced at the start of last season.
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Cologne Geared Up for Conference Week  
More than 200 delegates from at least 50 countries are expected to convene in Cologne, Germany on 8th May for the 2006 FIA Conference Week.
 
 
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Motoring Clubs Fight for Consumer Right to Repair
 
Motoring club members of the FIA are campaigning to protect the customer’s right to choose who can repair their car.
 
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China Launches NCAP Programme  
China is following in the footsteps of the United Sates, Australia and Europe in the field of vehicle testing and safety with the launch of its first New Car Assessment Programme.
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Tests Planned to Prevent ‘Car Launching’  
The FIA Institute is planning a series of tests, with support from Formula One teams Red Bull Racing and Toyota, to help prevent race cars launching in the air during accidents.
 
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Helmet Prototype Produced for Young Drivers
 
The FIA Institute is progressing the design for the first production prototype of its crash helmet for young drivers. The prototype will be taken to a Commission Internationale de Karting event in the summer for initial feedback.
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Foundation Promotes Lean, Green, Latin Machines  
The FIA Foundation held an environmental workshop in São Paulo, Brazil in March to help promote the use of cleaner fuels and vehicles across Latin America.
 
 
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F1 Drivers Launch Safety Campaigns
 
Formula One stars Michael Schumacher and Mark Webber have helped to launch new road safety campaigns in Bahrain and Australia.
 
 
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Robertson Commission to issue ‘Make Roads Safe’ call  
The Commission for Global Road Safety, led by former NATO Secretary General Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, will publish its report, Make Roads Safe, on 8th June at a launch event in London.
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ISSUE 4
FIA NEWS:
Prodrive Unveiled As 12th F1 Team for 2008
Mosley on 2008 & Prodrive Decision

FIA SPORT:
Shekhar Mehta and John Large
WTCC Set for Stellar Second Year
New F1 Sporting Regulations
Eurosport Wins Karting Rights
GT Balance of Performance

FIA MOBILITY:
Cologne Geared Up for Conference Week
Motoring Clubs Fight for Consumer Right to Repair
China Launches NCAP Programme

FIA INSTITUTE:
Tests Planned to Prevent ‘Car Launching’
Helmet Prototype for Young Drivers

FIA FOUNDATION:
Foundation Promotes Cleaner Fuels
F1 Drivers Launch Safety Campaigns
Robertson Commission to issue ‘Make Roads Safe’ call
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