1993
Launch of Formula Campus by Renault and Elf
Alongside trainee drivers, trainee mechanics are responsible for Campus preparation and maintenance, under the supervision of the Lycée Professionnel Le Mans Sud.

1995 January, 6
Establishment of La Filière Elf, the first motorsport school, in the Technoparc des 24 Heures (Le Mans), at the
instigation of Elf with the support of the FFSA, regional and departmental local authorities, help from the Ministries of National Education and Youth and Sports, Renault and Michelin.

2000 April, 30
Signature of an agreement between the FFSA and Elf
The Filière Elf becomes "La Filière FFSA Elf Competition".

2001 April, 11
Creation of La Filière FFSA
The FFSA and the TotalFinaElf Group sign an agreement by which "La Filière FFSA" becomes reality and is now run by a board of directors reporting to the FFSA. In order to ensure the continuity of the action taken by Elf, the TotalFinaElf Group signs a partnership agreement with La Filière FFSA.

2002 September
Creation of the FFSA Formula Kart French Championship
Bridge between motor racing or top level go-kart. 2008 will be the last edition of this championship.

2005
Implementation of the BP JEPS "Motorsport " specialty
Diploma to become a driving instructor in one of the following 5 mentions: Circuit, Go-Kart, Driving improvement, Rally and Cross-Country.

5th February 2007
Official inauguration of Auto Sport Academy
The FFSA training organism is called to acquire a new dimension by becoming the training centre of international reference for the learning of motorsport trades.

2008
Birth of the Formul'Academy Euro Series
Approved by the FIA, this international series replaces the FFSA French Championship in Formula Campus Renault Elf and puts forward its brand new single-seaters called Formula Academy.

20th February 2008
Official presentation of the Formula Academy
Determinedly modern single-seater built by Signatech Automobiles in the respect of the specifications established by Auto Sport Academy and the partners of the National Education.

2010
Integration in the World Series by Renault
Renault Sport Technologies and the French Federation of Motorsport announce the replacement of the Formul’Academy Euro Series by the creation of the F4 Eurocup 1.6. As from 2010, this discipline will be a part of the World Series by Renault, offering the perfect entry level in the pyramid system set up by Renault for accessing to Formula 1. The primary aims of Auto Sport Academy, with the F4 Eurocup 1.6, remain unchanged: to detect, train and promote the best drivers.

Set-up of the DE JEPS Sportive Improvement with “Motorsport” specialisation
Diploma allowing to supervise and lead training sessions in view of competition, within the options Circuit, Go-Kart, Rally and Cross-Country.

2011
Creation of the French F4 Championship
To bring to fruition their project to launch a French Championship for modern single-seaters on French circuits, the FFSA and Renault Sport technologies in agreement with Total, long-time partner and main sponsor of the Auto Sport Academy, have decided to place the category as the first step on the national motor sporting ladder. The FFSA has decided that its training school, the Auto Sport Academy, is the right body to meet these expectations, and above all that it should revive a long-standing tradition – a French champion title. In 2011, the federal training school sets up the French F4 Championship, which holds on French circuits, and also on the international scene with management adapted to young drivers. Fourteen races are planned for a budget capped at 50 000 euros (tax not included).