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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But there is a whole other level of complexity baked into the rules by the FIA in an attempt to lessen some of what it perceived to be the problems created by the fundamental energy-starved nature of the cars.
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The teams and the FIA recognise the issue.
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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
Williams driver Carlos Sainz, a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, said the drivers had been reassured by the FIA's single-seater director Nicolas Tombazis at a meeting on Friday that changes would be made.
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"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."
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