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FIA

American  
  1. Federal Insurance Administration.


FIA British  

abbreviation

  1. (in Britain) Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries

  2. motor racing Fédération Internationale l'Automobile, Formula One's governing body

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of FIA

(for sense 2) from French

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Does the FIA care about the views of the fans and drivers or is it all about what races pay the most?

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

After the race, a statement from governing body the FIA said "the 'safety car in this lap' message was displayed erroneously due to a software error".

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

The initial message, the FIA said, was caused by a software glitch in the system.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

An FIA spokesperson said that a single yellow was shown initially, before it was upgraded to a double yellows, by which time Antonelli and Russell had gone through.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

McLaren and Red Bull have taken the case to the FIA court of appeal.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

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