Panel 1: INNOVATION
Homologation and Safety Technologies: from Motorsport to Multidisciplinary Applications
Discover how the FIM acts as a bridge between motorsport, academia, and industry, leveraging innovation, rider feedback, and emerging technologies to advance safety standards.
This session will feature insights from experts in the FIM Technical Department, EPFL, and leading industry representatives.
| Date |
Wednesday October 15th |
| Schedule |
09.45 Arrival
10.00 Opening of the event
12.00 Closing
|
| Where |
Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne, INNOVATION PARK Building QIE – Room 0.108 |
| Host |
James Toseland, Former WSBK World Champions and TV Commentator |
| Speakers |
- Dominique Hebrard, FIM CTI Technical Manager
- Laurent Hachfi, FIM CTI Technical Coordinator
- Francesco Bombarda, Communication & Marketing Manager - B.E.R. Racing Europe (ARAI)
- Pierre-Etienne Bourban, Senior Scientist - LPAC Laboratory for Processing of Advanced Composites
- Mathieu Falbriard, Co-Founder - Bearmind
- Franco Gatto, R&D Manager - D-air System Dainese
|
Panel: 2 SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability in Sport: Commitment & Action
Explore how institutions, federations, academia, and event promoters can reduce environmental impact and drive meaningful sustainability initiatives.
Featuring insights from experts at IUCN, the sporting world, and academic circles.
| Date |
Thursday November 6th |
| Schedule |
09.45 Arrival
10.00 Opening of the event
12.00 Closing |
| Where |
Main Room - International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland, Switzerland |
| Host |
Matthew Campelli, journalist specialised in sport/sustainability
|
| Speakers |
- Kattia Juàrez Dubón, FIM Director of Sustainability Commission
- Daniel Carrera, Director of ESG - DORNA Sports
- Jana Janotova, Engagement Officer – Sports for Nature at IUCN
- Cedric Vanden Bogaerde, AISTS Executive Director
- Michele Uva, UEFA Executive Director for S&E Sutainability
|
Panel 3: CRONOTECH
Timing Technologies and TV Graphics as Key Components of Fan Engagement in Motorsport – New technologies
This panel explores how advancements in timekeeping systems and data visualization technologies are transforming the way motorsport is experienced, narrated, and understood, particularly for the Digital Generation.
The discussion will focus on the future of fan engagement, highlighting the seamless integration of timing systems, wireless networks, and broadcast production. By creating an interconnected ecosystem, motorsport enables fans to move beyond spectatorship and become fully engaged, connected participants in the sport.
| Date |
Tuesday November 18th |
| Schedule |
09.45 Arrival
10.00 Opening of the event
12.00 Closing |
| Where |
Maison du Sport International Av. de Rhodanie 54 – Lausanne - Salle Green&Blue |
| Host |
James Toseland, Former WSBK World Champion and TV Commentator |
| Speakers |
- Fabio Muner, FIM Marketing and Digital Director
- Xavi Figueras, Dorna Sports – Live Coverage Manager -TV Production Department
- Giorgio Giordani, Vice President - Senior Chief - WSBK Timekeeping System Perugia Timing
- Julien Moix, CEO - Insiders
- Romuald Mosqueron, Professeur HES associé - Haute école d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud
- Laurent Zwahlen, CEO - NuLink
|