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
INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN 2025
More than 30 competitors will take to the track this weekend, including some of the biggest GT manufacturers such as Aston Martin, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes, Porsche and many more. The programme includes GT Cup Europe, the Euroformula Open, the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine and TCR Europe. And to round off the weekend, a 2h40 race on Sunday. PRACTICAL INFORMATION OPENING HOURS Friday 16 May: 8am to 8pmSaturday 17 May: 8am to 7pmSunday 18 May: 8am to
Champion Lubricants and Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps enter ground-breaking partnership
new opportunities, both on and off the track.” PART OF A GROWING MOTORSPORT LEGACY This partnership builds on our recent announcement of Champion’s collaboration with Comtoyou Racing powered by Aston Martin, where the brand is the official lubricant
Des stars et des animations pour tous pour les 25 Hours VW Fun Cup
la famille Martin. Pilote officiel Aston Martin Racing en Endurance et candidat à une deuxième victoire aux 24 Heures de Spa à la fin du mois, Maxime retrouvera son papa Jean-Michel (quadruple vainqueur des 24 Heures de Spa), son oncle Philippe (double vainqueur) et son frère Romain sur la #399 DRM Martin Family. Une voiture qui affichera des couleurs rappelant le prestigieux palmarès de la famille sur le double tour d’horloge des Ardennes… Venant de l’Endurance, le Suisse de 20 ans Hugo De Saedeleer
New and established Belgian stars ready to fly the flag at 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
a GT event in 2001, five new Belgian names have been added to the list of victors, while multiple touring car winners Van de Poele and Marc Duez added further triumphs in a new discipline. The GT generation includes Maxime Martin, who followed in the footsteps of his father Jean-Michel – a four-time winner at the 24 Hours – by taking an immensely popular win in 2016. "As a Belgian driver, this was my best win," recalls Martin. "The race has a lot of family history for me, and I was really close
CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa set for record-breaking edition
be at the start this year. Mercedes-AMG will be the best-represented brand with 12 cars, ahead of BMW and Porsche (11 cars each) and Ferrari (10). Multi-car entries from Aston Martin, McLaren, Audi, Lamborghini, Corvette and Ford will complete the... Nicki Thiim, who will defend their 2024 victory aboard the Comtoyou Racing Aston Martin. They will be up against the world's best GT drivers, including GT World Challenge powered by AWS regulars and stars from further afield. In addition to MotoGP
WEC - 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps or the new Battle of the Ardennes
stables to race in the race. The last category (LMGTE) concerns GT-type cars. These are also based on sport models from prestigious makes like Porsche, Ferrari, Aston Martin,etc. and also Ford which has made its big return this year with a very
Total 24 Hours of Spa
eye on since they could create a surprise. McLaren has three superb 650S GT3s. Finally, not to be forgotten are two Jaguar G3s and an Aston Martin Vantage GT3. To wrap up this prestigious list, the Japanese manufacturer Nissan will be happy to try
Total 24 hours
. Whether Audi, Bentley, McLaren, Mercedes, Nissan, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Jaguar, or Aston Martin, all of these manufacturers have one or several teams which include top-flight drivers ready to gallantly defend their chance. 12 former winners of this
European Le Mans Series (ELMS)
A major première, the ELMS Championship arrives this weekend, the 23th, 24th and 25th September for the first time in Belgium. This will be the season's fifth leg of the European Le Mans Series, a competition reserved for LMP2 prototypes (cars which were here in force during the WEC in May) and LMP3s, which are also prototypes. Add in some LMGTE Gt class cars (Ferrari 458, Aston Martin, Porsche, and so on). There will be 13 LMP2 and 20 LMP3 cars at the start of a 4 hour Endurance, for a total
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
Aston Martin Vantage AMR – the team making a strong recovery after an incident yesterday at Raidillon. Dempsey-Proton Racing (No. 77) and Team Project 1 (No. 56) were second and third fastest. Neither the No. 29 Racing Team Nederland Oreca LMP2 or the
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
Aston Martin Vantage AMR – the team making a strong recovery after an incident yesterday at Raidillon. Dempsey-Proton Racing (No. 77) and Team Project 1 (No. 56) were second and third fastest. Neither the No. 29 Racing Team Nederland Oreca LMP2 or the
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
Aston Martin Vantage AMR – the team making a strong recovery after an incident yesterday at Raidillon. Dempsey-Proton Racing (No. 77) and Team Project 1 (No. 56) were second and third fastest. Neither the No. 29 Racing Team Nederland Oreca LMP2 or the
The FIA WEC - 6H of Spa comes to Belgium!
, Porsche, Toyota, Peugeot, Cadillac and Glickenhaus will be aiming for victory in the general classification, the LMP2 category will be well supplied and the GT category will be a battle between Porsche, Ferrari, Corvette and Aston Martin. The FIA WEC's
Haase keeps Comtoyou Racing Audi on top as chequered flag falls on first day of official Prologue
still required another red. Bullitt Racing was the next – and suffered the most damage – as its #33 Aston Martin had a big off at the top of the Raidillon. The #23 Grove Racing Porsche was hit with a puncture, while the #38 ST Racing with Rinaldi
History and legends unite for CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa centenary poster
CrowdStrike. Each of the posters features two cars – one modern, one historic – running side-by-side in the same location. After Mercedes-AMG, the other current Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS manufacturers Aston Martin, Audi, BMW
FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Rally2, Rally4 & Historic Rally
. Completing the field is Estonia’s Georg Linnamäe/ James Michael Morgann (Volkswagen Polo GTi) and Martin Lászió/ Dávid Berendi, who will compete in their Skoda Fabia Evo for Team Hungary. Rally4 Rally4 is for two-wheel drive cars with an equally exciting...’s Roberto Deprà/ Luca Guiglielmetti and Denmark's Casper Nielsen/ Ward Hanssens. Representing Romania, Cristiana Oprea and Alexia Parteni will run the Peugeot 208 R2. The Ford Fiesta is represented by Netherlands’ Martin van Hoek/ Nard Ippen and Türkiye
The CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa goes to the movies
Comtoyou Racing’s victory with its #007 Aston Martin, the British brand will once again be in the spotlight both on and off the track. On display in the Red Paddock, James Bond's Aston Martin DB5 is sure to make an impression. Launched in 1963, the model
Spa-Classic. The Circuit in Vintage Mode!
Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, but also Abarth, Bizzarrini, ISO, Lancia,... or even a few very rare models such as the Aston Martin DB4 and the GT Zagato. Finally, let's also note the presence in the paddocks of the exhibitors' village, and also lots of
Spa Six Hours
Martin DB4 GT DP214 of Friedrich-Hadfield-Mallock, the Bizzarrini 5300 GT (Muelder-Traber-Seefried) or the Iso A3/C Grifo Competizione (Nolte-X), the stocky but performing TVR Griffith of Reuben-Reuben-Whitaker, not forgetting the savage Elva GT160 of
