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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An FIA statement said: "These measures are designed to reduce excessive closing speeds while maintaining overtaking opportunities and overall performance characteristics."
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
They must be rubber-stamped by a meeting of F1's legislative body, the FIA world council.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The team bosses are meeting with commercial rights holder F1 and governing body the FIA to discuss changes to the power-unit regulations in the light of criticism of new rules from drivers.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
He then moved on to the FIA Formula 3 Championship, where he finished 11th in 2022, his rookie season, and was runner-up in 2023.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The FIA has the power to impose a change on safety grounds but has so far stopped short of doing so in the hope of achieving consensus.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
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