European Le Mans Series (ELMS)
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 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
Total 24 Hours of Spa poised for unique autumn edition on 22-25 October
challenges posed by the Total 24 Hours of Spa can be met, while the new date will also create a unique visual spectacle in the Ardennes. Running in autumn will mean fewer daylight hours at the circuit, adding further night running and increasing the... the Total 24 Hours of Spa test days have also been set, with the preparatory run shifting from mid-June to 29-30 September. With a new schedule in place for its marquee event, SRO Motorsports Group is now fully focussed on ensuring that the 2020 Total
The WRC is arriving at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
. A world label that is rarely contested except in the Spa loop due to its hilly profile, its fast corners, its renowned and unique Raidillon of course but also to its natural majestic setting, in the middle of pine forests in which the "vroom vroom... at heart the ability to shine in his back garden in front of a public totally won over to his side. In fact, fans will also be making a return, for the second time in summer. The endurance stands and rallycross stadium will be open to them, as well as
#workingprogress
, a gravel trap created and the rail moved. Also, the tarmac run-off at Turn 16 will be transformed into a gravel trap. A service road will also be created. La Source (turn 1) and the 24H grandstand area The run-off at Source corner is enlarged to..., 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
New at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps: buy the Raidillon, without being thrown in jail!
of Spa-Francorchamps with your family or friends? A historic Circuit now a century old, that draws strength from its history but is also resolutely turned towards the future. In fact, the first race took place in August 1921 on what some call “the... replaced by pieces that have a connection with the race (helmet, wheel, trophy, etc.) and the banknotes also bear the Circuit’s brand. In summary, the game is customised in the true spirit of the Circuit and will delight both young and old.” “The Circuit of
ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT AT 24H SPA EWC MOTOS
The 24H SPA EWC Motos is guaranteed, of course, to be a spectacular show on the track but there are also other activities during the race weekend. Spectators will be able to enjoy the Fan Zone, the Kids’ Zone, the exhibitors’ village and an exhibition. There is also a parade on Wednesday evening to open the two-wheeler ball. PARADE This is a unique demonstration that will be held on Wednesday 1st June as a sideshow of the 24H SPA EWC Motos! Motorbikes will take part in a parade between the
A celebration of the night and a Ferrari-Porsche duel feature on latest CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa collector’s edition poster
Just three months remain before the 77th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. With the countdown well and truly underway, race fans have 25–29 June marked in red on their calendars. Red is also the colour of Ferrari. On the second collector’s edition poster... also a time of celebration. Indeed, the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa is far more than a motor race: it is a festival, packed with entertainment and countless reasons to soak up the one-of-a-kind atmosphere. In particular, the Saturday night concert
A celebration of the night and a Ferrari-Porsche duel feature on latest CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa collector’s edition poster
Just three months remain before the 77th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. With the countdown well and truly underway, race fans have 25–29 June marked in red on their calendars. Red is also the colour of Ferrari. On the second collector’s edition poster... also a time of celebration. Indeed, the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa is far more than a motor race: it is a festival, packed with entertainment and countless reasons to soak up the one-of-a-kind atmosphere. In particular, the Saturday night concert
More riders, more action, more show
a demanding track where mistakes are not an option. YART Yamaha, winner at Spa in 2024 and at this year’s 24H Motos, will be aiming for another victory. Kawasaki Webike Trickstar and ERC Endurance Ducati, both podium finishers at Le Mans, will also be...-RAC-41 Honda and 3ART Best of Bike also aiming for the podium and valuable points in this always fiercely contested category. The 2025 edition of the 8 Hours of Spa Motos is already shaping up to be one of the highlights of the FIM EWC season. Expect
Princess Louise and Princes Nicolas and Aymeric to officially start the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa on Saturday 28 June
Prologue, much to the delight of the event’s growing fanbase. This interest is also evident within the Belgian Royal Family. On Saturday 28 June, Princess Louise and Princes Nicolas and Aymeric will be at Spa-Francorchamps to experience the unique atmosphere of the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa, which is not only a must-see sporting occasion, but also a motoring festival. In addition to the spectacle on the track, it is an event in the broadest sense, with numerous activities taking place around the
NEW ON THE GRID: CLASSIC GP F1 Pre-1986 DEBUTS AT SPA SIX HOURS!
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... bottom; and the Ground Effect and Flat Bottom Class, for cars built up to 31st December 1985 featuring ground effect or a flat bottom. The organising committee may also consider accepting other cars complying with FIA Appendix K that do not fit within
Spa-Classic. The Circuit in Vintage Mode!
Mazda and also Peugeot with the splendid 905. These cars will definitely be the stars of this 2016 edition. Classic Endurance Racing is registered as the retrospective endurance races contested from 1966 to 1981, the period during which this... 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
Get your trainers on, it’s almost time for the Spa Francorchamps Run!
Raidillon track during a race on foot where racing cars are straining upwards throughout the year. Come and also see for yourselves the magnificent landscapes for which the Region is renowned and all the distinctive features of the Circuit of Spa
Trophée des Fagnes
be taking place from 4.00 pm. Finally, on Sunday, over 80 cars will take to the track for a long-haul race. Entry is free, so you can watch the race from the stands but also from the paddock! The schedule for the weekend: Saturday 9h00-9h30
69th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa
There are 64 cars committed along with 37 100% Pro teams, and 10 makes, so once again we are promised a thrilling battle for the 2017 edition of the Belgian endurance classic. The Pro-AM Cup, AM Cup, Lamborghini Super Trofeo, FIA Formula 3 European Championship, and so on; 9 other races will also bring the track to life from Thursday. The action in this edition includes a parade on Wednesday, a new-look fan zone, an autograph session, a demo by the Belgian Air Force on saturday, a fireworks
Franco Fun Festival: the first race of the season at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit
With the arrival of spring comes… the Beetles! And, along with the true sporting season, the VW Fun Cup traditionally takes over the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit at the beginning of April. The 8-hour race timetabled for this Easter Sunday means that not only will this formula dear to Kronos Events open the season but will also constitute – already – a kind of rehearsal before the 25 Hours VW Fun Cup, scheduled for the 7th and 8th of July. Thanks to the collaboration between the European VW Fun Cup
Ferrari Racing Days – Spa-Francorchamps ready for the big show
Shell Erich Prinoth is leading over Vladimir Hladik. In Coppa Shell Am the leader is Ingvar Mattsson. WEC World Champion with Ferrari Alessandro Pier Guidi will act as race advisor. XX Programmes. The cars of the XX Programmes are also eagerly... record making single-seater with which Michael Schumacher became world champion for the seventh time in Spa-Francorchamps; the F2001, also world Drivers’ and Constructors’ champion with the German ace, two F2008 and an F2007 belonging to current
Spa Summer Classic 2019
Corvette, Alpine, Ford Sierra Cosworth RS, Lancia Delta Integrale or Ford GT40 will be there as well. Behind the wheel, we'll find passionate drivers like Dominique Holvoet (Toyota Celica of course ...) or Dirk Van Rompuy (BMW M3). But also Francis Lacroix (Porsche 911) and Maurice Damseaux (Austin Mini Cooper), who were already there back then. More infos on www.bravoracing.be & http://bravo.thaenzit.be Capri, the NeverEnding Story Also present in Belcar, Raphael de Borman and Hervé Deger will be
CECOTTO, SARRON AND BAKER TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS OF GP
certainly did not forget his sense of attack and spectacle. Steve Bakker is also a regular at Bikers'Classics. Formula 750 world champion in 1977 and vice-world champion 500 the following year (behind Barry Sheene), the American rider was replaced in the Yamaha team by a certain Kenny Roberts. Prior to that, he had teamed up with Venezuelan Johnny Cecotto, who will also be attending this 17th edition of the A-XOC Bikers'Classics. The two riders are looking forward to meeting each other again
Spa Six Hours
-Stretton-Minshaw, also victorious two years earlier. As such a handful of Jaguar cars have every intention of bringing an end to the GT40’s winning series, with the specialists Clark-McCaig-Smith, Minshaw, Burton-Finburgh-Newall, Hunt-Blakeney Edwards-Hunt, Melling-Minshaw-Pattle and Halusa-Halusa- Megrue. One will also need to keep a close eye on the powerful Shelby Cobra cars, with Thierry de Latre du Bosqueau and Christophe Van Riet acting as the locomotives for the black-yellow-red teams