STATEMENT FROM SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP, RACB AND CIRCUIT OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS
STATEMENT FROM SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP, RACB AND CIRCUIT OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS This morning, during the Lamborghini Super Trofeo support race ahead of the Total 24 Hours of Spa, a vehicle left the track at marshal post 12. Four marshals and one driver were injured in the incident. All were immediately attended by the circuit medical staff. One marshall and the driver have been transferred to hospital for medical checks. However, their injuries are not life-threatening. Following a delay of 1 hour
Portimão and Spa WEC rounds to be held behind closed doors
The first two rounds of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship in Portimão (Portugal) and Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) will be staged behind closed doors. Following guidance from the public health and safety authorities and given the uncertainty... Lequien commented: “Given the ongoing constraints of COVID-19 and following local advice in both Portugal and in Belgium, we have decided to hold our first two races of the season behind closed doors. Unfortunately, there are too many concerns that
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
Toyota GR010 Hybrid third fastest in the WEC’s all-new premier category. The No. 7 Toyota Hypercar was 0.955s adrift of the sister No. 8 entry, the latter spending some time in the pits with bodywork damage following contact with Cetilar Racing at... No. 85 Iron Lynx Ferrari 488 GTE Evo made it out this afternoon following a collision at Blanchimont this morning. Now the teams will have tomorrow to prepare their cars ahead of the WEC season-opener – the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps – which
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
Toyota GR010 Hybrid third fastest in the WEC’s all-new premier category. The No. 7 Toyota Hypercar was 0.955s adrift of the sister No. 8 entry, the latter spending some time in the pits with bodywork damage following contact with Cetilar Racing at... No. 85 Iron Lynx Ferrari 488 GTE Evo made it out this afternoon following a collision at Blanchimont this morning. Now the teams will have tomorrow to prepare their cars ahead of the WEC season-opener – the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps – which
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
Toyota GR010 Hybrid third fastest in the WEC’s all-new premier category. The No. 7 Toyota Hypercar was 0.955s adrift of the sister No. 8 entry, the latter spending some time in the pits with bodywork damage following contact with Cetilar Racing at... No. 85 Iron Lynx Ferrari 488 GTE Evo made it out this afternoon following a collision at Blanchimont this morning. Now the teams will have tomorrow to prepare their cars ahead of the WEC season-opener – the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps – which
NEW ON THE GRID: CLASSIC GP F1 Pre-1986 DEBUTS AT SPA SIX HOURS!
Following the success of previous non-championship races, such as the Race Ready-promoted Estoril Classics Classic GP for Pre-1986 F1 cars, this unique race in Belgium will once again focus purely on the joy of driving, with no championship points at stake. For teams and drivers, this event also offers the perfect way to close the historic Formula 1 cars season, as participants can compete at Spa and then travel directly to the Estoril Classics the following weekend, from 3rd to 5th October
The Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is maintained
Following the tragedy that struck the F2 race on August 31st, 2019 during which driver Anthoine Hubert tragically lost his life, Spa Grand Prix SA wishes to express its sincere condolences to the Hubert family and to all his relatives with whom we share the pain caused by the loss of a talented driver as well as an extraordinary person. Spa Grand Prix also wishes to notify that the activities planned on the track on September 1st, 2019 remain on the agenda with the exception of the F2 race
SPAITALIA 2021 SCHEDULED FOR SUNDAY JUNE 13
At the end of the year 2020, a year we would all like to forget as soon as possible, DG Sport has taken the decision to move forward by preparing the following season as soon as possible, in particular with regard to the events on the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps. And so SpaItalia, a must-see for amateurs and enthusiasts of transalpine cars and motorcycles, is officially scheduled for Sunday 13 June. An event you do not want to miss out on, at the start of summer, an ode to La Dolce Vita
THE SPA RALLY IS POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
Jamar, and this following assessment of the health situation and analysis of the conditions allowing the event to be held in full safety. Despite a highly professional organisation it is difficultly justifiable to go ahead with such an event in the... are an intimate part of the DNA of our spa town, and I whole heartedly hope we will be able to resume our lives with peace of mind following this second wave of the epidemic. All we can do now is to hold back on our brakes and await a new start!” “It
Fan favourites return to the calendar for first season of World RX’s electric era
Munich, 15 December 2021 – The provisional 2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship calendar has been unveiled following today’s FIA World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) meeting, highlighted by the return of some classic tracks alongside existing fan... that last featured on the calendar in 2013 – in May, with the second venue to be confirmed in due course. Following these opening two contests, Euro RX1 will visit Höljes, Riga, Spa-Francorchamps and Montalegre, with Euro RX3 travelling to Höljes, the
Format changes set to enhance the racing in 2022
. Single-header events will comprise three Heats, reduced to two for double-headers. Finishing positions in Heat races will be more important than before, as they will decide the starting positions for the following Heat. The Ranking at the end of the...-abreast and competing over five laps. Championship points will only be awarded at the end of the weekend, according to the following breakdown from first place down to 15th: 20-16-13-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1. The changes will apply to all
Fresh logo marks dawn of exciting new era for CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
landmarks for the twice-around-the-clock endurance contest, which celebrates its 75th running this summer and its 100th anniversary in 2024. The upcoming event will also be the first following a new title sponsorship agreement with CrowdStrike, whose own... homeland. The new logo will be clearly visible around Spa-Francorchamps this summer and on all promotional materials during the build-up to the event. Following considerable anticipation, tickets for the race will go on sale at the beginning of
Mission H24 - Hydrogen is promising
the LMPH2G. The following people were among the crowd at Spa for this first episode in the Mission H24 adventure and had this to say: Nathalie Maillet, Managing Director of the Spa circuit: “We’re honoured that Spa is the venue for this world premier
Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Press release – Le Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps The WEC has informed us of its wish to postpone the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps scheduled on the 23-25th April following the different decisions made around the world related to the spread of the Covid 19. Above all, we would like to emphasize that we are part of the various measures announced to stop the spread of the pandemic and this is also the concern of all our organizers. All
INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN - MAY 24-25-26
. Following the success of last year, the Spa-Francorchamps race will be again run on an Endurance format, with a single 2h40 race on Sunday. The exciting race programme also includes the GT Cup Europe, the Euroformula Open and the F.Regional European
Poster 9/10: McLaren hoping to emulate Bignan by making history at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
2021, the Jota team took seventh place (Bell/Barnicoat/Wilkinson) and backed it up by finishing eighth the following year. In 2023 the brand scored its maiden class victory: fielding the new 720S GT3 EVO, Optimum Motorsport won the Gold Cup with... at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa? We won't have to wait much longer to find out. In exactly one week, cars will be on-track for a three-hour test session, which replaces the Bronze Test following resurfacing work on parts of the circuit. On
Total 24 Hours of Spa preparations enter final phase with official test days
Powered by AWS, as well as one-off competitors hoping to snatch victory at the marquee GT3 contest. This year’s Total 24 Hours of Spa will also represent the third round of Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli following the upcoming
FIRST PHASE OF WORK AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS GETS UNDERWAY
offering fans and teams even more modern infrastructure. A 24-hour race at Spa will be a major addition to the EWC calendar starting June 2022 and for the following 10 years. We at Eurosport Events are proud to have set the ball rolling for the return
EWC Cares launches as FIM Sustainability week begins
period between now and 2025 and is focused on meeting the following objectives: ISO 20121 compliance: In 2023 Discovery Sports Events will aim to obtain ISO 20121 certification to ensure all EWC events are managed with sustainability at their heart
History and legends unite for CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa centenary poster
the following days. The countdown to the centenary edition is now truly underway: indeed, it is 100 days until the field of GT cars heads off in procession towards Spa city centre. “For the centenary CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa we wanted a poster that