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The FIA is expanding its Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life Programme into Africa and the Middle East, helping improve road safety throughout these regions. The announcement was made during the FIA Region I Spring Meeting in Budva, Montenegro, and follows the successful introduction of the FIA Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life programme in the Americas (FIA Regions III and IV), Asia-Pacific (FIA Region II), and FIA Region I COFO (Eastern and Central Europe). 

The FIA World Rally Championship resumes at Rally Islas Canarias - Rally of Spain (April 23-26) for round five of the 2026 season, just 11 days on from the dramatic conclusion of the previous event in Croatia.

The debut of the GEN4 Formula E race car underlines a step change in electric racing performance in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Set for its racing debut in the 2026/27 Season, the GEN4 machine reaches speeds of over 335kph and 0-200kph in 4.4 seconds, 1.5 seconds faster than the current GEN3 Evo, with a 71% increase in power in ATTACK MODE compared to its predecessor. More road-relevant than ever, some of the world’s biggest automotive manufacturers will take these innovations from track to road. Power steering and increased hand clearance also feature as part of key safety innovations. A new benchmark for innovation in sustainability: the GEN4 features at least 20% recycled materials across key components.

The FIA hosted 11 FIA Mobility Clubs from 11 countries from FIA Region I COFO (Eastern and Central Europe) for the first seminar of the UNITAR-powered FIA Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life programme in the region. Through training, mentoring, evidence-based action and stronger collaboration, the programme aims to empower FIA Mobility Clubs to enhance road safety across Eastern and Central Europe.

A number of refinements to the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship regulations were agreed today during an online meeting between the FIA, Team Principals, CEOs of Power Unit Manufacturers and FOM.

UPS achieves the highest 3-star rating under the FIA Road Safety Index. The recognition highlights UPS’ leadership in road safety management across its global supply and value chains. The FIA Road Safety Index enables organisations to measure, manage and improve their road safety footprint.

José Antonio Suárez became the first Spaniard in four years to win in the FIA European Rally Championship after a highly impressive victory on his home event yesterday (Sunday).

Toyota took the first race win of the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship season at the 6 Hours of Imola, to claim a debut victory for the new-look Toyota TR010 Hybrid in front of a huge 92,175 fans today.

Six stages stand between José Antonio Suárez and home FIA European Rally Championship glory after the Spaniard completed leg one of the 2026 season opener in a fine first place.

Twelve months ago at Imola, Ferrari’s Antonio Giovinazzi grabbed pole position by a margin of more than three-quarters of a second. The reigning world champion secured the top spot on the starting grid again today, but he had to dig deep indeed during the closest Hyperpole shootout in Hypercar history.