The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps begins resurfacing almost half of its track in three sections.
Some sections of the runway will be resurfaced, representing a total of 3.5 km of runway and over 600 m of pitlane, or some 43,000 sq. m. of surface area. The new tarmac will be laid on the following bends: - from T17 to T2, i.e. from the Blanchimont bend to the Eau Rouge bend, including the fastlane of the F1 pitlane - T4 to T8, from Kemmel to the Brussels bend - From T14 to T15, i.e. from the Campus bend to the Paul Frère bend. These major works, which follow on from the resurfacing work carri
The expert's guide to the Total 24 Hours of Spa
a maximum of three drivers per car but no stipulations on categorisation. In Pro-Am Cup, a maximum line-up of two Platinum and two Bronze-graded drivers is allowed. There must be a Bronze driver behind the wheel for at least eight hours across the full race, and at least one hour during each six-hour period from the start. If the car races with three drivers then two must be Bronze, though no Pro-Am entrant for this year’s race has elected to use a three-man crew. Am Cup line-ups consist of either three
FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Rally2, Rally4 & Historic Rally
Rally fans will be treated to a hat-trick helping of action at the 2022 FIA Motorsport Games in France across 26-30 October, with nations from around the globe gathering for the chance to win medals across three disciplines. Competitors will compete... 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
Spa Speedweek : the ideal appetiser before the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
following week will also be in action, including Barwell Motorsport (Lamborghini), 2 Seas Motorsport (Mercedes-AMG), Optimum Motorsport (McLaren), and Beechdean Motorsport (Aston Martin). British GT’s only overseas race begins at 12:30 on Sunday, lasts three... Academy to aid their development. The entry list includes three Belgians: Lorens Lecertua, Stéphane Lémeret, and Lucas Cartelle. SRO Motorsports Group has demonstrated its commitment to creating a true racing pyramid by organising the FFSA French
The CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa in 24 facts
, while Raffaele Marciello is the only driver to secure three successive GT poles. Maro Engel began the run in 2019. 4. Last year's race was the fifth instance of a car winning from pole since GT rules were introduced in 2001. The other examples came in..., followed by Porsche with 14, and 13 cars from Audi. There are three brands present in all five classes – Audi, Lamborghini and Mercedes-AMG – while Aston Martin is the only marque represented by a single car. 6. A total of 19 brands have won the race since
Poster 10/10: CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa travels to the future with latest collector's poster
Very special 10th and final poster for the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa Conclusion of three-month process retracing event’s rich history Centenary edition gets underway on Saturday 29 June at 16:30 The countdown is almost over. This week, the 26th of... present, this work – shared between Guillaume Lopez and Benjamin Benéteau – propels us into the future. The Maserati MC12, winner three times between 2005 and 2008, is shown in its iconic Vitaphone livery. Alongside, we seen an evolution of the
STRONG FIELD ANNOUNCED AS SPA MAKES WORLD RX DEBUT
The entry list for the Spa World RX of Benelux, round three of the FIA World Rallycross Championship on May 11-12 has been released by the FIA. 21 drivers will battle for glory at the world famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit, which includes the heralded Eau Rouge section of the Formula 1 track. 2016 Drivers’ Champion Mattias Ekstrom will return to the sport in the Audi S1 he used to win the Championship. He will drive for Team JC Raceteknik as team mate to Belgium’s Enzo Ide, who will make his
Spa Italia : A CONTEST WILL DEFINE THE QUEEN OF CARS ... ITALIAN CARS OF COURSE!
attribute points. Finally there will be a ranking and trophies will be awarded to the five most beautiful models. The first three receive a special price : the winner receives an invitation to the Tour of the Tour de Belgique 2017 on Sunday 19 November
Comtoyou Racing Audi tops opening morning session at official Prologue
Comtoyou Racing ended the opening morning of the 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa Prologue at the top of the timing screens courtesy of its #11 Audi. Christopher Haase posted a 2m18.525s lap early in the three-hour session, after which rain left the circuit damp and prevented any improvement on the German driver's benchmark. The #11 Audi was 0.471s faster than the #79 HRT Mercedes-AMG, which was also the best of the Bronze Cup runners. The #19 Iron Lynx Lamborghini was the top Gold Cup entrant
PORSCHE CLUB FRANCORCHAMPS DAYS 2025
: €12/dayMotorbikes : €10/day Porsche car park : Route du circuit 22, 4970 Stavelot SHOP The three official circuit shops are open (in the paddocks, next to the Pit Bar Restaurant on the Pit Building terrace, in the shopping area) : Shop Pit Building (next
SPA HISTORIC COMPETITION + ADAC RACING WEEKEND 2025
The programme features no fewer than eight categories over three days, ranging from GT3 and GT4 in the Porsche Sprint Challenge Deutschland to more vintage cars in the Golden Ära Classic Cup. An event combining retro and modernity that is not to be missed! PRACTICAL INFORMATION OPENING HOURS Friday 29 August from 8am to 6pmSaturday 30 August from 8am to 6pmSunday 31 August from 8am to 6pm TICKET OFFICE FREE admission for the entire weekend! ENTRANCES AND CAR PARKS Visitor entrances and car
The Bikers’Classics :
Yamaha Tech 3 rider, will carry out a few spins on the Spa-Francorchamps track at the handlebars of a Yamaha 500. As always, spectators will enjoy the side-car specialists, these crews on three-wheel motorbikes always providing an incomparable... Champion between 1961 and 1964), Larry Coleman (AMA Champion three times), Derek 'Crazy Horse' Jones, Steve Abott or Alain Michel, the only French side-car speed World Champion (in 1990). As always, the Bikers' Classics, is above all a whole set of
CECOTTO, SARRON AND BAKER TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS OF GP
have the opportunity to shine in Grand Prix, but made himself known on the Isle of Man. He won the famous Tourist Trophy three times and the North West 200 five times. But it's not all old glory at the Bikers'Classics. Young champions like Danny Webb will also be present, happy to be able to ride on the most beautiful circuit in the world. The Briton, former Grand Prix 125cc and Moto3 rider, has successfully converted to Endurance. His first three 24 Hours races have all finished in podiums
Everything you need to know about the 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
than 11 hours in the car, down from 14 at previous editions. A minimum driving time of two hours has also been instituted when no other requirement is listed. The maximum continuous driving time is three hours and 15 minutes, after which there is a mandatory one-hour rest. PRO: In terms of performance, this is the premier category. Each crew is restricted to three drivers, but there are no further limitations. Indeed, as the name suggests, a Pro line-up usually consists of professional drivers
Formula 1 announces multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix
Prix welcomed 380,000 fans across the race weekend in a gripping three days of action, which saw Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton claim his second win of the season and his fifth at Spa. Built in 1921, Spa-Francorchamps was one of just seven circuits to be... place on 25-27 July and will see the return of the F1 Sprint to the track, providing fans with even more great racing entertainment across all three days of the race weekend. Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1, said: “The Belgian
14 & 15 April 2016 Spa 400, a new meeting during the Easter weekend!!!!
. The panel of eligible cars has in fact been expanded to accommodate cars in this event such as the Porsche 991 Cup, Ferrari Challenge, etc. Currently, three series are already part of the Spa 400 event." In addition, Spa 400 will offer several
Only a few more days to the WEC - 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps !
Once again this year the WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps will be welcoming several thousand enthusiasts over three days. The programme will include the World Series Formula V8 3.5, TCR International series and the Porsche GT3 Cup Benelux races. The free practice sessions and qualifications will take place on Thursday and Friday before the major endurance event. The battle for the second leg of the 2017 WEC season will take place on Saturday 6 May from 2.30pm. The show will take place on the
THE MACHINES AND RIDERS OF THE 6 HEURES MOTO WILL COME TO THE HEART OF SPA!
opportunity to approach machines and teams. For three hours, till 21 hours, all the teams taking part in the reference race of motorcycle endurance in Belgium will have the opportunity to exhibit their colours and share their ambitions with fans and
IT WILL BE HOT IN THE JUNIOR 1000 CATEGORY !
Appearances and appellations are sometimes deceptive. Do not think that the Junior category of the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps only includes young people and/or over-eager beginners ! This may be true for 600cc, but it is much less so for 1000cc. Most of them are old circuit racers, regulars at the Track Days and even experienced competitors. Their only common point with real juniors is that they actually are over-eager ! In 2018, the first three Junior 1000 teams finished 9th, 10th and 11th
COMPETITION
Circuit of Suzuka with our centenary since we are both historic Circuits and also share the same passion. There will be three prize winners but it’s also possible that the judging panel, comprised of members from the Circuit, from Walug, and Xavier, will
