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The latest FIA Women in Motorsport Newsletter is now available
PRESENTATION
The Women In Motorsport Commission was created in 2009 in order to:
- Demonstrate that women are recognised by the highest body responsible for motor sport.
- Show that motorsport is open to women in all of its aspects, whether as competitors, officials, team managers, engineers, mechanics, etc.
- Promote the place of women in motorsport through media, international events, partners and stakeholders.
- Develop social and educational programmes, in order to encourage greater participation of women in motorsport.
- Make young women (drivers, officials, professionals, customers) aware of road safety issues.
Since its creation in 2009, the Women In Motorsport Commission has been presided by Michèle Mouton.
There are already a number of highly successful women working in our sport, but we also need to invest in the future and encourage the younger generation to view it as a world of equal opportunities
- Michèle Mouton
The FIA’s membership around the world comprises both men and women; each has an identical part to play in sport
- Jean Todt, FIA President
The 2021 Commission is composed of , who are elected every year and meet four times a year, in Geneva or Paris.
OUR AMBASSADORS
Leading Managers Representative
Former DTM and Williams F1 development driver
Founder of Dare To Be Different
Team Principal Venturi Formula E Team
Rally drivers and co-drivers Representative
Dakar Rally Winner
President of the FIA Cross Country Rally Commission
Engineers & Mechanics Representative
Race Engineer – First Female Race Engineer to Win 24 Hours of Le Mans
Honorary Ambassador
Rally Vice World Champion
WIMC President
Member of the IOC Women In Sport Commission
Volunteers & Officials Representative
FIA Steward
Test Driver for Alfa Romeo Racing Sauber F1 Team
F2 Driver BWT - Arden Motorsport
Ambassador FIA Women In Motorsport and Dare to Be Different
WOMEN IN MOTORSPORT AROUND THE GLOBE
The Women In Motorsport Commission has more than 70 national representatives in the world appointed by their National Sporting Authorities.
Their mission is to help implementing the WIMC initiatives in their respective countries in order to create a motorsport culture that facilitates and values the full participation of women in all aspects of motorsport. A toolkit has been developed for that purpose.
Lisbon seminar brochure 8 Recommendations Toolkit
The Commission encourages all Sport Clubs to get in touch and nominate their Women In Motorsport National Representative.
