"We need a transformation in thinking. We must ensure that safety is the driving force behind the evolution of Mobility and transport." Jean Todt

"Millions of Lives to Save on the Roads" published by Debats Publics before the 3rd Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Stockolm.  Time for a change in mindset!

The 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety held on 19-20 February in Stockholm, Sweden, was the occasion for the FIA to reassert its role as a key advocate for safer roads and call for a renewed commitment to reduce the number of deaths on the world’s roads.

Ahead of the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety, the FIA High Level Panel for Road Safety (HLP) called for rethinking how the road safety crisis is addressed.

21 February 2020

The establishment of the first regional Road Safety Observatory in the Asia-Pacific region was announced in Stockholm today on the eve of the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety. The conference gathers ministers and policymakers from across the world to set the future direction for road safety action.

The FIA, together with the Formula 1, have jointly decided to accept an official request from the promoter to postpone the 2020 FIA Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix, originally scheduled for 19 April.

Rally Sweden - Sunday

Transcript of the post-event press conference organised by the FIA for the 2020 Rally Sweden.

After starting second, Panasonic Jaguar Racing's Mitch Evans emerged victorious after a flawless race in Mexico City. Following Evans was DS Techeetah's Antonio Felix da Costa, while Nissan e.dams' Sebastian Buemi rounded off the podium in third. Here's how it all happened.

Rally Sweden - Friday

The FIA has amended the 2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship LMGTE classification following the successful appeal of the AF Corse team

The five types of TCR car set for action in the 2020 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup were on track during a successful two-day Goodyear tyre test at the Parcmotor circuit in Castellolí near Barcelona last week. 

The 2020 edition of the FIA-certified Gran Turismo Championships is set to take place is Sydney from 15-16 February.

"My tribute to Otto Flimm, former President of German FIA Member Club ADAC and tireless defender of the legendary Nurburgring circuit. All my thoughts go to his family and friends."

The FIA has amended the 2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship LMGTE classification following the successful appeal of the AF Corse team

The Circuit of The Americas in Texas will host Round 5 of the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship in the first of two visits to the United States of America, the second being Sebring next month.  This will be the first visit to CoTA by the WEC since September 2017 and the Lone Star Le Mans weekend replaces the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo, which was cancelled at the end of January.The return to Texas is for one year only as the race in February 2021 will be held at Kyalami in South Africa.

The FIA’s Safety department has completed its investigation into the accident in the FIA Formula 2 Championship race at Spa-Francorchamps on 31 August 2019, in which French driver Anthoine Hubert suffered fatal injuries and Juan Manuel Correa from the United States was seriously injured

The 2020 FIA Junior WRC Championship gets underway at this weekend’s Rally Sweden – with 16 of the sport’s most promising young talents going head-to-head for one of the biggest prizes in motorsport.

More than 150 race and rally stewards from around the world gathered in Geneva for a two-day seminar to exchange expertise and maintain the high standard of stewarding in motor sport.

As we head into 2020, we begin this edition of AUTO with a look back at another exceptional year of racing and rallying through our traditional Celebration of the Champions who lit up the past motor sport season.