The FRHP Programme for barriers has been launched at the end of the year 2020. The main objective of this new programme is to have a better control on all the parameters regarding the FIM Homologation for barriers, but also to facilitate the labour of the scrutineers on the circuits.
Despite the d...
The FIM is pleased to announce the first FIM homologation for Light Panels: 768-G2 manufactured by Pixelcom.
Twelve months has now passed since the FIM invited all the stakeholders to launch the next phase of development of the protective helmet standard FRHPhe-02. No one could have anticipated a situation like the crisis we are facing right now, but thankfully the impact on the progress of this project is...
High-tech light panels will be mandatory at all circuits that host events in the FIA Formula One World Championship & FIM MotoGP World Championship from 2022, and the FIA World Endurance Championship, FIM WorldSBK and FIM EWC from 2023, as part of a new safety partnership between the Fédération Inte...
The FIM is pleased to announce the most recent FIM homologation for circuit racing helmets: the Italian CAST CM6, manufactured by OMNIA PLASTICA.
CAST is a 100% Italian brand, manufacturer of Carbon and Fiber Composite helmets for motorcycles , military and professional use. CAST was born in 2...
Collaboration with motorcycling’s governing body on safety projects for circuits and competitors
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The FIA is collaborating with the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme(FIM) on a number of current and future safety projects.
The two governing bodies recently t...
The European regulation for motorbike helmets is under revision in the UN and will change in the near future. In order to maintain the safety of the competition riders at the top level, the FIM is launching an exploration phase in September 2019 to determine which would be the requirements for the n...
On May 24th, the FIM has received a letter from the Snell Memorial Foundation concerning the new regulation to come FRHPhe-02. Please find below the original letter as well as teh FIM answer.
Snell Foundation letter to FIM
The FIM is pleased to announce the most recent FIM homologation for circuit racing helmets: the Italian AIROH GP550, manufactured by Locatelli SPA.
Antonio Locatelli founded the company Locatelli S.p.A. in 1986 to produce helmets for established brands of the sector. 1997 marked an important tur...
After a huge amount of combined effort and collaboration between all the main stakeholders, the FIM Racing Homologation Programme for helmets (FRHP) came into force for Grand Prix and Superbike racing as of 3 June. This marks an important moment for the programme with the original meeting between th...
The FIM is pleased to announce the most recent FIM homologation for circuit racing helmets: the Korean-made RPHA 01R, manufactured by HJC.
Founded in 1971, HJC Helmets has a proud history of supplying high quality motorcycle helmets to both the public and racers around the world. HJC has two fac...
The FIM is pleased to announce a new FIM homologation for the new X-Lite/Nolan helmet for Circuit Racing, the X-803-P.
The homologation is valid only for the sizes XS, S, S1, M and L and in the presence of all the available appendices (chin guard, frontal, top and rear ventilation, side deflecto...
The racing-track-proven KABUTO helmet for Circuit Racing, the RT-33, has also received FIM racing homologation.
The helmet will be available for the riders in three sizes (M, L and XL) and the homologation is valid only in the presence of all the available appendices (front venturi, chin and rea...
The Grand Prix Commission, composed of Messrs. Carmelo Ezpeleta (Dorna, Chairman), Paul Duparc (FIM), Herve Poncharal (IRTA) & Takanao Tsubouchi (MSMA), and the SBK Commission composed of Messrs. Gregorio Lavilla (Dorna, Chairman), Franck Vayssié (FIM) & Takanao Tsubouchi (MSMA), in electronic meeti...
The new Bell helmet for Circuit Racing, the Pro Star ECE, has achieved the FIM racing homologation for the sizes S, M and L. The homologation is valid only in the presence of all the available appendices (mouth, forehead, top and rear vents) and the spoiler.
This helmet comes with a standard ECE...
The FIM is pleased to announce that FIM homologation has been granted for the new SHARK helmet for Circuit Racing, the Race R Pro GP FIM Racing #1.
This helmet comes with a standard ECE certification and has successfully passed all tests of the FIM Helmet Standard FRHPhe-01, namely linear impact...
FIM homologated helmets are coming soon in preparation for the upcoming 2019 FIM Grand Prix World Championship season.
The FIM Racing Homologation Programme (FRHP) for Circuit Racing helmets is seeing more and more brands reaching the last steps of the FIM homologation process.
In partic...
Following the decision of the last Grand Prix Commission, who gathered in Sepang (MAL) on November 3 2018, the use of FIM homologated helmets will be mandatory for all riders accessing FIM Grand Prix competitions starting from next year. The FIM homologation will be thus required for the helmets i...
The FIM is making its debut at the World famous bi-annual Intermot – two-wheel exhibition - to be held in Cologne, Germany from 2nd to 7th October.
During the week the FIM has a packed programme of activities and meetings including a presentation at the 12th International Motorcycling Conference...
The FIM Technical Commission was invited to attend a meeting in Brussels on December 5 and 6 at the headquarters European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Association, host of the longest-running European framework supporting trans-national cooperation among researchers, engineers and sc...