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Motorsport UK is recognised as the only motorsport governing body in the United Kingdom by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). [4] It is not concerned with motorcycle or sidecar competitions, which are governed by the Auto-Cycle Union, nor does it cover banger racing; but provides governance and representation for 12 other forms such as rallying, circuit racing, drifting ...
Motorsport is a popular sport in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom is a key player in the world of motorsport, hosting rounds of Formula One and MotoGP amongst others. It is also the home of many of the current teams in Formula One, such as McLaren , Williams , Aston Martin , Red Bull Racing , Mercedes , Alpine and Haas .
The Royal Air Force Motor Sports Association (RAFMSA) is the officially recognised sports body of the Royal Air Force (RAF) that encourages participation in motor sports. As well as running its own competitions and championships, its members variously compete and officiate in other motor sports events at local, national , and international level.
Castle Combe, at the Castle Combe Circuit near Chippenham, is the home of Wiltshire College's £1.25 million 6,500 square foot motorsport centre. [15] The centre was the first circuit-based motorsport engineering centre in the UK, and has two classrooms, six car workshops, an engine workshop and a machining workshop.
This is a list of FIA member organisations. [1] These are the clubs, local authorities and governing bodies that work on a more localized level to help the global Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) organise racing events, among other pursuits.
The championship is recognised as an official Championship by Motorsport UK which is the governing body of Motorsport in Great Britain. The current format consists of the Motorsport UK Supercars (600Hp+ Vehicles with 4WD based upon hatchbacks), The Supernational and All4Mini's, the BMW Mini Class, the Retro Rallycross, the Swift Sport, Swift ...
It represents the UK motorsport industry at a national level. Around 4,000 companies in the UK are involved in the motorsport industry, with an annual turnover of around £9 billion, with around 70% being exports. [2] It spends 30% of turnover on research and development. [2] There are around 25,000 qualified engineers involved in the UK industry.
This category contains the national sporting authorities (known by the French acronym ASN) of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, the national governing bodies of motorsport. Pages in category "National sporting authorities of the FIA"