WHO WILL PLAY FOR THE VICTORY OF THE OVERALL RANKING ?
motorcycles in Belgium. On Sunday 18 August, the 6 Heures Moto de Spa-Francorchamps promise an intense show and battles on all levels. In the big weights (those aiming for overall victory, regardless of the category), we have rarely seen so many
Double win for Göldi and Gilloux in WES Round 4
and was brave to race again today in her physical conditions, showing the Belgian spectators she never gives up. The Women’s podium was a replica of Day 1’s, consolidating the top-3 positions in the overall World Cup standings with the Swiss Göldi on... and is now fifth overall. Behind the top-3, Ismael Esteban (BH) from Spain was pushing hard to be among the podium finishers like yesterday, almost sprinting for the entire race and eventually finishing fourth ahead of Dutch Jeroen van Eck (Ghost), and
CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa set for record-breaking grid with 72 cars confirmed for 2023 edition
Martin enjoys a long and storied association with Spa-Francorchamps, highlighted by its overall victory at the 24 Hours in 1948. A stalwart of the event's GT era, the brand will take its place on the 2023 grid thanks to the Málaga-based Bullitt Racing... • 8 entries: 4 Pro | 1 Gold | 1 Silver | 2 Bronze BMW has been hunting for its 25th overall victory since 2018 and there is a feeling in the paddock that this might be the year. Team WRT represents a major addition to the brand's line-up, the two
IT WILL BE HOT IN THE JUNIOR 1000 CATEGORY !
overall ! Just to show that the level of the category is high. Year after year, it gets higher and higher. This is what Arnaud Brochier from Team Moto 80 remarks : "The Juniors 1000 is a category that continues to grow in power. We are always facing
Total 24 Hours of Spa
Die 68. Ausgabe der Total 24 Hours of Spa, die vom 26. bis 31. Juli 2016 stattfindet, verspricht wieder einmal außergewöhnlich zu werden. 65 Crews bilden derzeit die eindrucksvolle Teilnehmerliste dieses Kultrennens. Der Kampf um den Gesamtsieg wird alles andere als einseitig bei sage und schreibe 29 Boliden in der Overall Class der „Pros“. Am Steuer sitzen die besten GT-Piloten der Welt, die sich – ganz sicher – nichts schenken werden, um diese heiß begehrte Trophäe zu ergattern. Die
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
The final test session of the official FIA WEC Prologue at Spa-Francorchamps saw the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar top the overall times with a lap of 2:04.669 posted by Sebastien Buemi. The Prologue is a two-day pre-season test which gives the 35 teams competing in this year’s WEC ample opportunity to test the car’s set-ups and for the drivers to get valuable seat-time before the season begins. Alpine Elf Matmut was second quickest in the Hypercar category this afternoon with the second
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
The final test session of the official FIA WEC Prologue at Spa-Francorchamps saw the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar top the overall times with a lap of 2:04.669 posted by Sebastien Buemi. The Prologue is a two-day pre-season test which gives the 35 teams competing in this year’s WEC ample opportunity to test the car’s set-ups and for the drivers to get valuable seat-time before the season begins. Alpine Elf Matmut was second quickest in the Hypercar category this afternoon with the second
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
The final test session of the official FIA WEC Prologue at Spa-Francorchamps saw the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar top the overall times with a lap of 2:04.669 posted by Sebastien Buemi. The Prologue is a two-day pre-season test which gives the 35 teams competing in this year’s WEC ample opportunity to test the car’s set-ups and for the drivers to get valuable seat-time before the season begins. Alpine Elf Matmut was second quickest in the Hypercar category this afternoon with the second
#workingprogress
The works intended to obtain the double FIA/FIM official approval that will allow the return of motorcycle endurance to Spa-Francorchamps started on the 15th of November. A month before that the construction machines had started working on the area bordering the track. These works are part of an overall strategy aimed at diversification of activities on the Circuit and the modernisation of its infrastructure and is divided into two main areas: The Track: To host the 24H SPA EWC Motos on 4 & 5
EWC Cares launches as FIM Sustainability week begins
EWC Cares launches as FIM Sustainability week begins, Discovery Sports Events, promoter of the FIM Endurance World Championship, is marking FIM Sustainability Week by launching EWC Cares. EWC Cares is fully aligned with the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM)’s sustainability strategy and is also a key element of the overall sustainability strategy developed by Discovery Sports Events but focusing specifically on the EWC. It details how the EWC will become more sustainable from the
Racing amongst history and legend: WES UCI E-MTB XC World Cup charges towards Spa-Francorchamps
Schneitter (Photo: UCI) Returning to WES action, Ryf and Schneitter aim to narrow the gap at the top of the Overall Standings. Jérôme Gilloux (Lapierre Overvolt) remains leader with 131 points, closely trailed by the Swiss rider with 105. Jérôme Gilloux at
More riders, more action, more show
, and reigning world champion. The French team will return to the Ardennes circuit with a clear ambition: to win this second round and strengthen its position in the overall standings. But the battle will be tight, with determined rivals like Dafy
Affiche 6/10: Aston Martin wil dag en nacht schitteren tijdens de eeuweditie van de CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
Hours of Spa with the objective of fighting for overall victory. Though it has been a key figure throughout the GT era, Aston Martin has just one victory in the Belgian endurance classic – and that was all the way back in 1948. St. John Horsfall and... have been two pole positions (Stefan Mücke in 2013 and Maxime Martin in 2018) and three overall podiums. The first two came courtesy of the DBR9 with its captivating V12 engine, which finished second in 2006 and third in 2008. After GT3 became the
CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa presents sensational 67-car entry list for centenary edition
entry from Mercedes-AMG, while Porsche is also superbly represented with 12 cars. BMW will defend last year's overall victory with a seven-car fleet, while there is the excitement of new machinery from Aston Martin and Ford. Italian marques Ferrari and
CREVENTIC PORSCHE ENDURANCE CUP
– with slight adaptations for long-distance racing. Registered teams fight for victory in the overall ranking as well as in the Pro, Pro/Am and Am classes. Michelin is the official tyre partner of the event. The premium manufacturer supplies racing tyres
Formula 1 announces multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix
as one of the finest racetracks in the world and it has played host to some incredible moments over its many seasons in Formula 1. In recent years it has undergone significant work to improve the facility and overall fan experience, and I would like
A volatile Spa Six Hours Endurance grid with near on … 20 Ford GT40!
, while in the well-filled British ranks, the references are Bryant, Cottingham, Pearson, Hancock, Wright, Gans, Wolfe, Davies, Jordan, Newall, Meins, Lynn and others … However, this year, overall victory could well slip through the hands of a team
Poster 8/10: record-breaker BMW the brand to beat at centenary CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
* Bavarian brand features on eighth of 10 collector’s edition posters * BMW’s record of 25 overall victories celebrated with past and present winners* Quartet of M4 GT3s among the candidates for victory on 29/30 June With a one-in-three success rate, it’s fair to say that BMW has left a big impression on the first century of the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. The Bavarian brand has amassed a record 25 wins from 75 editions and will be among the leading candidates for victory at the centenary
Poster 9/10: McLaren hoping to emulate Bignan by making history at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
-Am. Its line-up includes GT Academy winner Jann Mardenborough, recently the subject of the Gran Turismo movie, who returns to Spa at the wheel of a 720S EVO GT3. Could this model add another class win or even give McLaren its first overall victory
CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa set for record-breaking edition
by AWS, have made the race one of their priorities: Comtoyou Racing, which won last year’s centenary edition; Team WRT, overall winner in 2011 and 2014; and Boutsen VDS, which carries the same ‘feline’ livery that triumphed in 2015. We must also