The FIA Is Looking To Revitalise Sim Racing With New Championship

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The FIA, motorsport's global governing body, is hunting for a partner to launch a fresh sim racing championship. The move signals growing recognition that virtual racing has become a serious competitive arena, not just a training ground for real-world drivers. The exact format and timeline remain unclear, but the search underscores how digital motorsports have matured from niche gaming into a tier of competition worthy of the FIA's institutional backing and resources.