Qatar has secured the hosting rights for the 2027 FIA General Assembly after receiving an impressive 95.4% of the votes, further reinforcing the country’s strong global standing and its ongoing commitment to advancing motorsport on the international stage.
In a parallel achievement, Abdulrahman bin Abdullatif al-Mannai, President of the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation and Lusail International Circuit, has been elected to the FIA World Motor Sport Council, the highest regulatory body within the FIA. These milestones highlight Qatar’s expanding influence in global motorsport and its continued efforts to shape the development of the sport worldwide.