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... Raidillon. This afternoon’s three-hour session saw the No. 22 United Autosports Oreca shared by Filipe Albuquerque, Phil Hanson and Fabio Scherer top the timesheets out of the 14 LMP2s. PR1 Motorsports was second fastest, with WEC newcomers Team WRT
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... Raidillon. This afternoon’s three-hour session saw the No. 22 United Autosports Oreca shared by Filipe Albuquerque, Phil Hanson and Fabio Scherer top the timesheets out of the 14 LMP2s. PR1 Motorsports was second fastest, with WEC newcomers Team WRT
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... Raidillon. This afternoon’s three-hour session saw the No. 22 United Autosports Oreca shared by Filipe Albuquerque, Phil Hanson and Fabio Scherer top the timesheets out of the 14 LMP2s. PR1 Motorsports was second fastest, with WEC newcomers Team WRT
TCR Europe Series joins Total 24 Hours of Spa support package
The TCR Europe Series will join the support action at this year's Total 24 Hours of Spa as part of a revised calendar for the touring car championship. Like countless others, the tin-top category has delayed the start of its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Belgian round shifts to third on the revised TCR calendar and sees TCR Europe form part of the Total 24 Hours of Spa support line-up for the first time. The popular TCR Europe series will bring a highly competitive grid that features
INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN - MAY 24-25-26
Faithful to its annual rendez-vous with Spa-Francorchamps, the International GT Open will be back to the Ardennes on the weekend of 25-26 May. One of the top GT series in Europe, the GT Open offers the highest performance level of GT3 racing and the best pro-am racing platform in the continent. This year, over 30 contenders including top drivers and teams are in action, with all the great GT brands (Aston Martin, Audi, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes, Porsche, etc) represented
Nos quatre mousquetaires visent le podium aux 4H de Spa
plutôt positif avec trois Top 10 dont un premier podium absolu à Monza. « La catégorie des seize LMP2 est très relevée et la bataille fait rage. En tant que team « rookie », nous sommes plutôt pas mal puisqu'on occupe le 8ème rang sur dix-sept écuries à quatre unités de la 6ème place. On doit encore s'améliorer en qualifications et lors des pitstops, mais notre rythme en course avec mes équipiers Mattias Kaiser et Thomas Laurent nous permet de viser le Top 5 voire mieux avec un peu de chance avec
#workingprogress
, the run-off will be enlarged, the rails moved and the tarmac replaced by a gravel trap. New service roads will also be put in place Raidillon et Eau Rouge (Turn 2 -> 4) The top of Raidillon (Turn 4) will see its tarmac run-off enlarged on the right... be erected at the top of Raidillon for the end of April, comprising 4,600 places and VIP boxes. La Chicane (Turn 18 & 19) Part of the run-off will make way for a gravel trap Double Gauche (Turn 10 & 11) Part of the tarmac run-off will be transformed
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 2022 Spa-Francorchamps Round On the Women's side, Justine Tonso (Lapierre Overvolt) holds the top with 116 points, followed by German Sofia Wiedenroth (Specialized) (99) and Schneitter (85). Justine Tonso at 2022 Spa-Francorchamps Round However, Nicole
6 Stunden Biker Rennen
Nach dem Bug-Show-Wochenende und seiner gewohnt besonderen Atmosphäre ist jetzt waschechtes Racing an der Reihe bei den 6 hours Biker Rennen. „Seit Einführung des neuen Konzepts waren die 6 Hours bei den Teilnehmern noch nie so populär wie heute.“ Das einzige belgische Endurance-Rennen für moderne Motorräder der Saison müssen Sie unbedingt miterleben. Nicht weniger als 60 Crews werden auf der schönsten Rennstrecke der Welt an den Start gehen. Natürlich viele Amateure, aber auch „Top“-Fahrer
FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Rally2, Rally4 & Historic Rally
ensure sporting fairness, will see the top three in Rally2, Rally4 and Historic Rally run head-to-head on a Rallycross-style course to establish the final podium. The Rally action begins on Thursday, with free practice taking place at 14:00, ahead of... - Rally2 cars with 1600cc turbocharged engines. Driver and co-driver may be of different nations with the total combined times deciding the top three for the Medals Stage. Rally4 - Two-wheel drive, for both normally-aspirated and turbocharged engines
Format changes set to enhance the racing in 2022
Heats will still be established by total race time. All drivers will then enter a ‘Progression’ race, in which the highest-ranked driver from the Heats chooses their grid slot first, followed by the second-highest and so forth. The top ten drivers from the ‘Progression’ stage will advance to the Semi-Finals, from where the top five (first and second from each Semi-Final, plus the highest-ranked third-placed driver) proceed to the Final. All races will feature a maximum of five cars, starting line
6 Heures Moto de Spa-Francorchamps : Bagarre à tous les étages
visent la plus haute marche du podium, de même qu’une place proche du Top 5 au classement général. Ils étaient deuxièmes en 2017, et sont plus motivés que jamais. Ils devront se méfier du MAK Racing Team de Jérémy Ulens et Olivier Lefèvre, tout
Mission H24 - Hydrogen is promising
There are no consumption or performance targets for Mission H24’s demonstration at Spa. The car on the track is a prototype (LMP3) that is still at the experimental phase. The development work has yet to begin. So seeing the car complete its first few miles last January, and watching it set the pace as the leading car and clocking up top speeds of 300 kph is more than just promising. Yannick Dalmas, driver of the leading car: “it’s a privilege to be part of such an event, to take the wheel of
La Toyota Hypercar n°8 conclut le Prologue en beauté
Motorsport et le Team WRT, à nouveau impressionnants lors de leur premiers tours de roues dans ce FIA WEC. Deux autres nouveaux-venus, Inter Europol et Realteam Racing, complètent le top 5 d’une catégorie décidément très compétitive. Porsche a été
Deux journées d’essais officiels bien chargées avant les TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa
d’ailleurs dans la dernière session que le meilleur chrono de ces journées d’essais fut signé par Timo Glock. En 2’18.621, l’Allemand plaçait la BMW #35 de l’équipe Walkenhorst Motorsport tout en haut de la feuille des temps. Le top 3 de cette session
Champion Lubricants and Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps enter ground-breaking partnership
partner. From GT racing to endurance tests, Champion continues to support top-level performance with advanced, tailor-made lubricant technologies. Together, these partnerships reflect Champion’s growing influence in global motorsport, united by Belgian
Racing Festival : An autumn cocktail with a mix of sprint and endurance
Ford Fiesta Sprint Cup will be on hand in top formation during the Racing Festival. The Belgian and Dutch competitions will in fact be sharing the track, with a swarm of some forty Ford Fiesta ST-Line are heading for the legendary Raidillon. The both
WEC renews with Circuit de Spa Francorchamps for 4 years
as much stability in our schedule as possible and we are really delighted that both the WEC and European Le Mans Series will be returning to Spa for another four years. “Providing our competitors and fans with the opportunity to visit top class
Total 24 Hours of Spa poised for unique autumn edition on 22-25 October
. But in terms of passion and preparation the Total 24 Hours of Spa will remain true to its rich history, with the world’s top GT racers adding their own splash of colour to the palate. This year, autumn in the Ardennes promises to be brighter than ever
FIRST PHASE OF WORK AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS GETS UNDERWAY
Slated to host the EWC 24H Spa Motos in June 2022, the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps has launched the first phase of work to prepare for the return of international motorcycle racing. A total of €80 million has been set aside for the renovation work and infrastructure at the Belgian circuit. The EWC 24H Spa Motos – a new race announced in May 2019 – marks the return of top-level international racing to the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit. This new round of the FIM Endurance World