Namibia Motorsport Federation License Application In Namibia

What is Motorsport Federation License Application?

The highest authority in world motorsport is the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) whose regulations are consolidated in the International Sporting Code (ISC). The FIA also sets the regulations governing all competitors competing in an event of International status.

Namibia Motorsport Federation License Application In Namibia

• Only Namibian Citizens can apply for Namibian National Licences and score points towards the
  Namibian National Championships.
• Non-Namibian citizens may apply for a Namibian Licence and may receive event trophies, but may
  not score points towards Namibian National Championships.
• There are 3 documents to complete, click to download:
• Complete all the relevant documents and signatures. Incomplete applications will not be processed!
• The “Namibian License Application” is in Excel format and MUST BE completed on the computer, before
  printing and signing. This is to ensure we have the correct information and since we cannot
  always read the handwriting!
• Scanned copies of the following must be submitted: Identity Document
  Medical aid card
  Proof of club membership
  Proof of payment for membership and Licence
• Hand it to your club chairman, who will submit it to the NMSF, together with your payment. The clubs will collect a couple of applications, then do the EFT to the NMSF and then deliver or
  Courier the applications to City Clutch & Brake, Northern Industrial Area, Windhoek. Please do not send them to me individually. Also a minimum of 7 days before any event.
• Licenses are delivered only to the chairman / secretary of the respective clubs at commission
  meetings. It is the duty of the club to distribute license cards to their members!
• You are responsible to make sure the NMSF receives your application timeously and completed as
  per above guidelines.
• No Licence will be issued unless all the documents are completed and signed or if proof of Identity
  and Nationality is omitted.

For Motoring use account:
Bank Windhoek
NMSF Motor Commission
Branch: Capricorn (486-372)
Account: 8002617428

For Motor Cycling use:
Bank Windhoek
NMSF Motor Cycle -Commission
Branch: Capricorn ( 486-372)
Account: 8002617399

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Motorsport Association do?

Our mission is to celebrate and enable participation in motorsport in a safe, fair, fun, inclusive and progressive environment.

What is the FIA motorsport?

The FIA is the governing body for world motor sport and the federation of the world’s leading motoring organisations. Founded in 1904, with headquarters in Paris, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) is a non-profit making association.

Does the FIA control all motorsport?

Other motor racing series are not directly controlled by the FIA, although the Federation is the ultimate regulator for most international motorsport, and provides the regulations for many other series.

How do I become a FIA member?

Affiliation procedure. Those organisations wishing to become members of the FIA are invited to contact the FIA Legal Department, which will provide them with the affiliation application form.

Can FIA seats be recertified?

The usable life of an FIA homologated seat will be 5 years from the date of manufacture indicated on the seat label. An extension of up to 2 further years may be authorised where the seat has been returned to the manufacturer for re-validation.

Why do racing seats have expiration dates?

Expiration dates are a combination of technology, the latest standards, and product integrity. Adhering to them might actually make it easier for the parent to get it right, which ultimately makes our kids safer,” said Jennifer Stockburger, director of operations at the Consumer Reports’ auto test center.

Do seat belts expire?

Seat belts manufactured to any of the SFI standards, are valid for two (2) YEARS from the date of manufacture.

How long do Recaro car seats last?

This seat has an expiration of 6 years from the date of manufacturer. An expiration date of 6 years is typical of many models, especially those that are less expensive. However, recently there have been more seats with 7, 8 and even 9 year expiration dates.

When should I replace my seat belt?

If your seat belt webbing is fraying, sagging or stretched, or has any sort of cut, we recommend replacing the entire assembly. Damage to the seat belt webbing may also be a signifier of damage to the retracting mechanism. If the webbing is noticeably faded or bleached, it may have reduced tensile strength.

How long are 5 point racing harnesses good for?

We recommend replacing your harnesses every 2 years. This is a requirement for most sanctioned racing. You should inspect your belts before every use. Replace belts that have nicks, cuts, excessive wear, fraying and/or have been exposed to harmful chemicals or the environment.

Why did Recaro stop making car seats?

The safety of its customers is the highest priority for Recaro Child Safety. For this reason, the company has decided to stop delivery of the Recaro Optia seat and to no longer permit its sale.

Can a dog chew through a seatbelt?

The seat belt webbing is the material that is there to protect you! … If your dog has chewed your seat belts, this may put you in danger. There is no airbag light or technical indication to show faulty seat belt webbing, certainly not dog chewed seat belts!

Can seat belts cut you in half?

It will only cut off your head in a serious car accident and if it isn’t adjusted to fit you comfortably and correctly. So, again this isn’t going to happen if you are adjusting it correctly. The facts are that there are only a few people that were decapitated during an accident, because of their seatbelts.

Are racing harnesses safer than seatbelts?

It’s true that a harness is safer than a conventional inertia reel belt; the increased surface area in contact with the body transfers loads more evenly, and thanks to some really clever tech in the high-end belts they soften the deceleration in the event of a bump.

Do car harnesses expire?

Off-road enthusiasts are told to replace their harnesses every two years. For racing, SFI tags only last two years from the date sold, and need to be replaced if you want to pass tech.