FIM NORTH AMERICA

The FIM North America (FIM NA), which includes two national federations — the American Motorcyclist Association and Canadian Motorcycle Association — is one of six Continental Unions (CONUs) recognized as a geographical subdivision of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).

The FIM North America, which is held accountable to the FIM, establishes a yearly calendar of Continental Championship events, declaring champions in selected disciplines and classes.

The FIM NA’s member federations issue CONU licenses to riders participating in FIM NA events. Additionally, the FIM NA issues licenses to riders planning to participate in Continental Championship events organized by other CONUs.

FIM North America Partners

FIM- FÉDÉRATION INTERNATIONALE DE MOTOCYCLISME

MISSION

The FIM is the governing body for Motorcycle sport and the global advocate for motorcycling.

AUTHORITY

Founded in 1904, it is an international organization acting in all matters connected with motorcycling activities and, as such, is active in domains as varied as sport, touring, the environment, mobility, road safety, legal affairs, and the protection and defence of the rights and interests of motorcycle users.

HEADQUARTERS AND LEGAL STATUS

The FIM is incorporated in Switzerland and has established its headquarters in Mies (canton of Vaud), Switzerland.

It is politically, economically and administratively independent. It shall allow no political, religious, sexual or racial discrimination.

MEMBERS

The members of the FIM are national federations (FMNs), one per country.

Find out more at www.fim-live.com

AMERICAN MOTORCYCLIST ASSOCIATION

The American Motorcyclist Association is America’s leading advocate for the motorcycle lifestyle.

The AMA has been sanctioning amateur and professional competition since its founding in 1924 and today is one of the largest motorsports membership organizations in the world.

The AMA advocates for riders’ interests at all levels of government and sanctions thousands of competition and recreational events every year. The AMA also provides money-saving discounts on products and services for its members and publishes the monthly American Motorcyclist, the journal of the AMA.

Through the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in Pickerington, Ohio, the AMA honors the heroes and heritage of motorcycling.

Find out more at www.americanmotorcyclist.com

CANADIAN MOTORCYCLE ASSOCIATION

The Canadian Motorcycle Association was founded in 1946 and is the national organization serving the needs of motorcyclists across Canada. It was federally incorporated as a not for profit entity in 1957 and has been a member of the Federation Internationale De Motocyclisme (FIM) since 1950.

Through its affiliated clubs and promoters, CMA sanctions events in all disciplines, and for riders from beginner level to pro. The emphasis on safety and fair play, and oversight by our trained officials has earned us well deserved respect and credibility.

We have assisted thousands of riders to achieve their goals, whether it is the simple enjoyment of local motorcycling activities, participation in Championshiips, regional and national, or at the higher level of international solo and team events.

We are proud of our CMA rider training programme, which has delivered on road riding instruction since 1993 to more than 15,000 individuals.

CMA is the go to organization when governments and others seek expert input on any question involving motorcycling in Canada and beyond.

Find out more at motorcyclingcanada.ca