FIAaffiliated

The term "FIA affiliated" refers to organizations, entities, or individuals that have a formal or recognized connection with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The FIA is the governing body for world motorsport and the federation of automobile clubs worldwide. Affiliation with the FIA signifies adherence to its regulations, standards, and principles.

Organizations that are FIA affiliated often include national automobile clubs, motorsport federations within individual countries, racing teams, event organizers, and manufacturers involved in FIA-sanctioned championships. This affiliation can grant these entities the right to organize or participate in FIA events, use FIA homologated equipment, and contribute to the development of motorsport and automotive standards globally.

The nature of the affiliation can vary, ranging from full membership to associate status or specific partnerships. For a racing team, being FIA affiliated typically means operating under FIA sporting and technical regulations for specific championships like Formula 1, World Rally Championship, or World Endurance Championship. For a national automobile club, affiliation might involve representing the interests of motorists within their country and collaborating with the FIA on road safety and mobility initiatives. The FIA's affiliation system ensures a cohesive and regulated approach to automotive activities and motorsport across the globe.