FIA
Americanabbreviation
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(in Britain) Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries
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motor racing Fédération Internationale l'Automobile, Formula One's governing body
Etymology
Origin of FIA
(for sense 2) from French
Example Sentences
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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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