Following the FIA ​​General Assembly held on Friday 8th December 2017 in Paris, the name of the new President of the International Karting Commission of the FIA ​​has been announced. The Brazilian Felipe Massa will succeed Shaikh Abdulla bin Isa Al Khalifa to preside over the destinies of global Karting.

At its meeting on 6th December, 2017 in Paris, France, the FIA ​​World Motor Sport Council took the following decisions on the basis of the proposals of the International Karting Commission.