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FIA President H.E. Mohammed Ben Sulayem meets with President of the Czech Republic, Prime Minister, and government leaders in Prague

H.E. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the FIA, has met with senior leaders of the Czech Republic in Prague, reinforcing the strong partnership between the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and one of Europe’s most significant automotive and motorsport nations. During the visit, President Ben Sulayem held discussions with the President of the Czech Republic,
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FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Federation will continue to innovate, strengthen frameworks, and raise standards in motorsport and mobility

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has published its 2025 Sustainability and Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) report, highlighting major achievements in shaping the future of motorsport and mobility for its diverse global community.   The FIA, the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide,
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Statement from the FIA President

FIA President H.E. Mohammed Ben Sulayem said: “Formula 1’s return to Türkiye is a powerful reflection of the continued global growth and appeal of our sport, and I am delighted to see the Turkish Grand Prix rejoin the FIA Formula One World Championship calendar. “Istanbul Park is a circuit that holds a special place in […]
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FIA Member Clubs unite in Montenegro to advance mobility and motor sport in Middle East, Europe and Africa

Motorsport leaders from across Middle East will join counterparts from Europe and Africa for three days of collaboration, innovation and knowledge sharing at the FIA Region I Spring Meeting getting under way in Budva, Montenegro tomorrow.   With FIA President, H.E. Mohammed Ben Sulayem in attendance, representatives from 102 Member Clubs will discuss priorities to
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DEFENDER RALLY BUILDS ON HISTORIC DAKAR VICTORY WITH THREE-CAR ENTRY IN BP ULTIMATE RALLY-RAID PORTUGAL

Defender Rally will return to FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) action in the bp Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal Portugal on 17 March. Following its Dakar Rally success, the Defender crews of Rokas Baciuška/Oriol Vidal, Sara Price/Sean Berriman and Stéphane Peterhansel/Mika Metge will return to competition in Portugal in the Defender Dakar D7X-R. In the teams’ debut
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FIA and League of Arab States strengthen cooperation on cross-border mobility and regional integration

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the League of Arab States, strengthening cooperation across transport, tourism, sport, and regional policy.   A central focus of this partnership will be improving
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FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem hails Saudi’s achievement in boosting Dakar Rally and FIA World Rally-Raid Championship

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has praised Saudi Arabia’s achievement in reinforcing the image of the Dakar Rally as one of motorsport’s most dramatic events and giving strong impetus to the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC).   Ben Sulayem looks forward to attending the 48th edition of the legendary rally raid as it reaches its […]
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FIA President says Bahrain’s new Karting World Championship showpiece another boost for MENA Motorsport

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), says Bahrain’s staging of the 2026 FIA Karting World Championship will be another boost for motorsport development in the MENA region. Ten years after hosting its third ‘World Championship’, the Bahrain International Kart Circuit will organise the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World
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Ben Sulayem: FIA Karting Arrive and Drive World Cup will increase accessibility and widen global participation

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says the new FIA Karting Arrive and Drive World Cup which gets underway today is reducing financial and technological barriers associated with karting to increase accessibility and widen global participation.   The highly anticipated World Cup event makes its debut with junior and senior categories of emerging drivers taking to […]
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FIA collaborating with leading American university to examine role of AI in tackling online abuse in sport

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has announced a landmark research collaboration with the University of Notre Dame, a leading research university in the United States. Supported by the FIA Foundation, the collaboration will strengthen the global
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FIA President Ben Sulayem launches new global task force to tackle rising costs of motorsport insurance

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), has launched a new taskforce to provide clarity on global motor sport insurance policy and the impact of its rising costs. The motor sport sector has reported escalating premiums, restricted coverage, and reduced access to insurance that risks the sustainability and growth of
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FIA President Ben Sulayem leads fight against online abuse, bringing global leaders together in Stockholm

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), has called for a combined global approach across sports, tech, government and academia to win the battle to protect athletes, officials, volunteers and fans from online abuse. Ben Sulayem delivered his message as the FIA, the global governing body for motorsport and the federation