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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The changes in qualifying are, according to a statement from the FIA, "aimed at reducing excessive harvesting and encouraging more consistent flat-out driving".
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
"This break's offered a good opportunity for everyone to go around that loop. The FIA have been in a lot of comms with a handful of drivers."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
It's not that the FIA or the teams are just accepting the situation as it is.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Russell said governing body the FIA had looked to modify the rule that led to those problems but said Ferrari were blocking it, without naming them.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Because of this, the FIA has defined a ramp-down slope for the electrical energy so that it does not all shut off at once, to reduce such significant speed differentials.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
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