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International GT Open.

has been going for 11 years, is a championship for "pro-am" (professional and amateur drivers) where GT3 -type GTs are to be found, identical to those which participate in the Total 24 Hours of Spa. These cars will participate in two races: one of 70...-Renault 3.5s. So, a feast for the eyes and ears is guaranteed for all those who love these race cars which are nearly as fast as the GP2s. They will compete on Saturday and Sunday in two races of 40 minutes plus a lap. These will not be the only single

History and legends unite for CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa centenary poster

An exceptional race demands an exceptional poster. From June 26 to 30, the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa will celebrate its 100th anniversary. Today, the event’s organiser, SRO Motorsports Group, proudly presents the official artwork for the centenary edition. This is the first in a series of 10 collector's edition posters that will put the manufacturers competing in this year's race centre stage. Spanning 10 decades at the Ardennes circuit, they will showcase contemporary cars alongside those

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... Devils just before the start of the race! These Belgian Air Force ambassadors celebrate their 60th anniversary this year. They use four aircraft of the Marchetti SF260 type on which all future F-16 pilots acquire their first flying experience. The

Poster 6/10: Aston Martin aiming to shine day and night at the centenary CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

. The brand symbolises luxury and sportiness – with a quintessentially English twist. Indeed, what would the biggest GT race in the world be without Aston Martin? From June 25 to 30, the Gaydon marque will launch a major comeback at the CrowdStrike 24... edition poster, designed by Guillaume Lopez, which celebrates the upcoming centenary CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. The 2-Litre is shown climbing Raidillon at night, alongside the all-new Aston Martin Vantage GT3 which will make its debut in 2024. The

MICHELIN 992 ENDURANCE CUP POWERED BY PORSCHE MOTORSPORT

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Michelin 992 Endurance Cup, the ultimate endurance race exclusively for Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup cars. Watch the best teams and drivers compete in a test of speed, skill, strategy, and endurance on one of the world's most thrilling circuits. Your ticket will put you right in the heart of the action. Fans will enjoy exclusive access to walk the starting grid before the race and explore the paddock up close, going behind the scenes with the teams

European Le Mans Series (ELMS)

of 41 cars involved, including the LMGTE class. This very full weekend will also present Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup, Formula Renault 2.0 and the Trophy Renault Sport RS01 races. A nice surprise for the public, the very famous Belgian WRT team (winner of, among other races, the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps in 2011 and 2014) will make its debut in the LMP2 with a Ligier JS P2 . The race car will be entrusted to the brothers Laurens and Dries Vanthoor while the third driver will be Will Stevens whom

The Parade : a unique shared experience to launch the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

be used once again in 2025! The GT3s will be joined in the convoy by support race cars, Supercars, and other exceptional machines. For this 2025 edition, Ferrari will lead the Parade by showcasing its road-going lineup. Just behind the SF90XX, 296, Purosangue, Roma Spider, and 12 Cilindri, the Ferrari 296 GT3s — set to race in the 24 Hours — will be the first competition cars on the road. All nine other manufacturers competing in the endurance classic will also be represented, with exclusive

CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa set for record-breaking edition

automotive festival, the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa is also the biggest GT race in the world – a fact proven beyond doubt by the entry list for the 77th edition. With 76 cars, the record for the GT era (set at 72 in 2019) is expected to be broken when the race gets underway at 16:30 on Saturday 28 June. In addition to the quantity, the quality is also impeccable. Indeed, with a very good balance of entries across the five classes (Pro, Gold Cup, Silver Cup, Bronze Cup, and Pro-Am), we should witness

CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa glory up for grabs in ultra-competitive class battles

CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa, known for producing close competition and fascinating storylines in equal measure across the course of the twice-around-the-clock event. This summer's 75th edition will see five different categories, all using GT3..., while the young #157 crew of Schumacher/Zug/Born has the speed to make a strong impression. Optimum Motorsport also has a line-up capable of clinching class glory. The McLaren team adds an extra driver for the marquee race, with Tom Gamble further

Martin Solveig leads exciting music line-up for 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

music acts will keep partygoers dancing through the night at this year's CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa concert. Staged on-site during the twice-around-the-clock race, the concert gets underway on the evening of Saturday 1 July and runs into the small... Tesoro) which peaked at #4 in the Belgian charts. He will play a 90-minute set, bringing this year's concert to a close. When the music falls silent at 02:00, the sound of GT3 cars will remain as the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa edges towards half

New and established Belgian stars ready to fly the flag at 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

and has now branched out to the elite level of GT3 racing. It has done so in a big way, with three cars set to compete at this year's CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. They are led by a Pro crew consisting of 2017 race winner Christopher Haase, local ace.... "It's not only because I'm Belgian and it's my home race: it's one of the most legendary races in the world and everyone wants to win it. And I'm in a line-up with Christopher and Fred, so it's a car that can do something." Indeed, there are

Everything you need to know about the 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

know ahead of the action getting underway at 16.30 on Saturday 1 July. CATEGORIES One of Spa's unique features is that the class structure is based solely on driver grading, with all cars conforming to GT3 regulations. There will be five categories at the 75th edition – Pro, Gold Cup, Silver Cup, Bronze Cup and Pro-Am – each with its own rules and requirements. First, it's worth mentioning a few regs that are applicable to all classes. Over the full duration of the race, no driver can spend more

Spa Speedweek : the ideal appetiser before the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

Sunday 22 June at 17:55, no fewer than 16 races will be staged at the Ardennes venue. With British GT, spectators can see GT3 cars on track before the first CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa sessions begin. Notably, some of the teams competing the 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

CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa on the horizon as chequered flag falls on official Prologue

music concert and the paddock. The upcoming CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa represents the 75th edition staged since the race was created in 1924. An entry list comprising more than 70 GT3 cars will tackle the gruelling twice-around-the-clock contest... five weeks away The contenders for the 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa have completed two days of running at the iconic Belgian circuit to launch the final phase of preparations for this year's race. The official Prologue to the twice-around-the-clock

The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps officially welcomes trackside VIRTEX, a professional-level simulator centre.

A new and highly-advanced simulator centre, emerging as the ultimate performance partner in race preparation. Today marks the official opening of the most advanced simulator centre ever built trackside and will give race teams access to one of the... the track. Thus, whether a team is preparing for a race in Belgium, Japan or Brazil, it will be able to be (virtually) there in a few seconds – simulating setups, analysing data and optimising performances in real time. “F1 teams and manufacturing

The expert's guide to the Total 24 Hours of Spa

, 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... one of the world’s most challenging circuits. But there can be changes – some big, some small – because moving with the times is what has allowed this event to thrive for 70 editions. With race week on the horizon, here is the key information that

SRO Speedweek and Total 24 Hours of Spa promise 10 days of action and entertainment

bring the Belgian Ardennes to life for a full 10 days, with many activities offered free of charge. Between the 24 Hours itself and a host of other top-end series, more than 20 races will be staged at the iconic circuit, beginning on Friday 20 July and... circuit. There will be further support events from the BRDC British F3 Championship, VW Racing Cup, and the Ginetta GT5 & G40 Cups. In total, no fewer than 12 races will be staged as part of the SRO Speedweek, bringing together the excitement of GT and