International Automobile Federation (FIA)
David Ward withdraws FIA presidential bid
International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) presidential candidate David Ward has withdrawn his campaign a month ahead of elections, leaving current president Jean Todt unopposed.
ADAC makes Nuerburgring offer
General German Automobile Club (ADAC) has submitted an offer to purchase the bankrupt Nuerburgring race course, co-host of the Formula One German grand prix.
Formula E boosts €142m electric vehicle sales
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA)’s new Formula E Championship is expected to contribute to the additional sale of 77 million electric vehicles (EV) worldwide over 25 years from 2015.
Ecclestone writes off Mexico City and New Jersey GPs
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that grands prix in Mexico City and New Jersey are both unlikely to feature in next year’s calendar as provisionally scheduled.
Aguri Suzuki launches Formula E team
Super Aguri has become the sixth team to enter the new FIA (International Motor Sport Federation) Formula E Championship.
Pirelli threatens F1 exit over limited tyre testing
Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli has threatened to quit the sport next year, should it not be permitted to test its tyres this winter.
Alain Prost enters team for Formula E
Four-time Formula One world champion Alain Prost has joined forces with Jean-Paul Driot, founder of GP2 and Formula Renault 3.5 team Dams, to enter the new Formula E Championship.
Ward slams FIA election rule changes
International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) presidential candidate David Ward has called the body’s election rule change a “huge embarrassment” ahead of December’s vote.
Sauber extends Ferrari engine deal
Formula One team Sauber has extended a deal for Ferrari to supply its engines ahead of next season’s engine format overhaul.
Ward to withdraw FIA presidency for Ben Sulayem
International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) presidential candidate David Ward has revealed that he would withdraw his bid for current president Jean Todt’s role should Mohammed Ben Sulayem enter the race.
FIA assures F1 teams of no sole fuel supplier
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) has assured Formula One teams that it has no intention of tendering for a sole fuel supplier, despite the proposal being mentioned last week.
FIA adds GP of America on provisional calendar
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) has approved a provisional calendar for next year’s Formula One season with the inclusion of the Grand Prix of America.
Formula E unveils provisional calender
The FIA-sanctioned Formula E series has unveiled its provisional calendar for its inaugural fully-electric racing championship to be held from September 2014 through to June 2015.
FIA approves Concorde Agreement framework
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) has formally approved a framework for a new commercial Concorde Agreement with Formula One Group.
Dragon Racing joins Formula E
The International Motor Sports Federation (FIA) has confirmed IndyCar team Dragon Racing will compete in its new Formula E championship, due to begin next September.
FIA becomes full IOC member
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has fully recognised the International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) as a member following its two-year provisional status.
Ward to file complaint on Todt’s ‘unethical’ campaign
International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) presidential candidate David Ward will file a complaint to the body's ethics committee about current head Jean Todt’s alleged attempts to distort the election process.
FIA head Todt declares re-election bid
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) president Jean Todt has confirmed he will stand for re-election in December.