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FIA Gala: The Highlights |
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The FIA officially crowned its 2007 World
Champions at the FIA Gala prize giving ceremony in Monaco.
To view highlights of the evening, including trophy presentations
and interviews, please click below. |
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President
Mosley’s Keynote Address |
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FIA President Max Mosley gave
the keynote address to the third annual Motor Sport Business
Forum in Monaco, where he presented the latest
thinking behind the developments in the FIA Formula One World
Championship.
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2007
FIA Gala: The Story In Pictures |
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Pictures from
before, during and after the Prize Giving Gala as the FIA
presented its 2007 Champions with their awards.
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Champions Trophies
Conclude Dramatic Season |
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The star-studded FIA Gala in Monaco proved
a fitting finalé for one of the most competitive seasons
in motor sport in many years. The FIA’s three world
championships all went down to the wire with title showdown’s
in each of their final events.
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Mario
Andretti Joins Prestigious List |
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Mario Andretti,
one of the most successful and accomplished drivers in
the history of motor racing, was awarded the FIA Gold Medal
for Motor Sport at the FIA Gala prize-giving ceremony in
Monaco.
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Red Bulletin
Publishes Special Gala Edition
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| Click below to read a special edition
of The Red Bulletin produced for the 2007 FIA Prize Giving
Gala (PDF format). |
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Bosch Awarded
FIA World Prize |
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The FIA Academy has awarded its annual
World Prize for Road Safety, the Environment and Mobility
to German technology group Bosch for its outstanding contribution
to the promotion of road safety.
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FIA
Backs Eco-Driving Initiatives |
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Eco-driving,
or driving in an ecological way, could reduce road transport
CO2 emissions by 10 per cent, saving an estimated 375 million
tons worldwide. This is why the FIA is backing a number
of eco-drive initiatives around the world.
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Campaigning
To Make Cars Green |
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| The ‘Make Cars Green’ Declaration
adopted at the FIA General Assembly will form the basis
for a year of campaign work, led by the FIA, to promote
recommendations to lower the impact of cars on the environment. |
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Excellence Rewarded
at FIA Gala |
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The 2007 FIA Institute Centre of Excellence
trophy was presented to the Bahrain International Circuit
in a pre-awards ceremony at the FIA Gala in the Monaco Sporting
Club. The BIC is the first Grand Prix circuit to receive
the prestigious award, which aims to encourage and incentivise
excellence in all aspects of motor sport safety.
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Sensors
Earmarked for F1 Safety |
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The FIA institute
has developed the first prototype of an ear accelerometer
specifically for use by drivers in the FIA Formula One
World Championship.
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Rally Teams
Embrace Safety Plans |
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| The four manufacturer teams
in the FIA World Rally Championship have delivered the
critical components for the FIA Institute’s new side
impact safety system in time for the Monte Carlo rally,
the first round of the 2008 season. |
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Russian and US
Road Safety Efforts Rewarded |
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The Russian and US governments have each
received a prestigious road safety award for their efforts
to reduce road injuries in their countries and internationally
at a ceremony in London.
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Road
Safety Call For African donors |
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The Africa
Infrastructure Consortium (ICA) which is leading a global
effort to promote investment in African infrastructure,
including roads, discussed the continent’s road safety
issues at a major conference in Tunis in December.
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UN Climate Conference
sees EcoMobility Launch |
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| The FIA Foundation has become
a founder member of a new Global Alliance for EcoMobility,
which aims to promote sustainable transport choices giving
people living in cities the option of walking and cycling
rather than relying on the car. |
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