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 issue of closing speeds between cars in different power modes is something of which governing body the FIA has long been aware.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
"But we have made it very clear from the drivers that it needs to get better and hopefully the FIA listens more to the drivers than the teams."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
"While several alternatives were considered, it was ultimately decided that no substitutions will be made in April," Formula 1's governing body the FIA said in a statement before Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Donnelly continues to work in motorsport as a driver coach, FIA steward and founder of the Donnelly Track Academy.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
The teams are in ongoing discussions about whether to take action, and if so, what form it should take, with governing body the FIA and F1.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
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