FIA has introduced a new fully electric Formula E Championship and also launched a new World Championship for Rally cross. Both these Championships are forward thinking and designed to attract a whole new generation of motor sport competitors and fans. We have also introduced the most technologically advanced power units ever seen in Formula 1 which have had a hugely positive impact on the sport both in terms of competition and sustainability of the series. Finally, the exceptional growth of the World Endurance Championship is returning the top level of sport car racing to a new golden age.

Stoker : Nasser Al Attiyah is doing an excellent job to strengthen ties

Regarding MENA region, which is considered one of FIA most important regions, Mr. Stoker evaluated the situation saying that Mr. Nasser Al Attiyah (throughout his position) as a FIA Vice President is doing an excellent job to strengthen ties between FIA federation and clubs in order to promote motor sport across the MENA region. 'His leading role is really very important’ he said.

He also added that, MENA held its first regional meeting earilier this year and continues up to date in holding such meetings related to the futureof motor sport in this region , all meetings were enormously successful , he said. 'I can surely confirm that motor sport is growing rapidly in the region and its progress is being steered in the right direction’.

Stoker : Qatar is leading the promotion process in motor sport

As Mr. Jean Todt, FIA President stated before that Qatar is future of motor sport in the region, Mr. Stoker said that Gulf region is playing an increasingly important role in shaping the future of motor sport and Qatar is undoubtedly at the heart of that, Losail circuit has successfully hosted Moto GP for some years and there is a growing interest in Qatar to stage more world class events.

About the last updates of FIA strategy, as it is the official responsible organization for the sport, Graham Stoker stated that “our goal at the FIA is to make motor sport safe, accessible and entertaining for anyone who has an interest to get involved” We have put in place a development strategy focusing on the growth of grassroots motor sport globally through Championships such as F3, and the new national F4 Championships, through a targeted funding program for motor sport growth. “Our worldwide network of 138 sport clubs allows us to have a global reach” he concluded.