New and established Belgian stars ready to fly the flag at 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
joined by 14 of his compatriots, including two-time overall winner Laurens Vanthoor, three-time Pro-Am winner Louis Machiels, and class-winning Iron Dames ace Sarah Bovy. There are plenty of Belgian-entered cars, too, including four from Team WRT. Led... 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
International GT Open.
Spa-Francorchamps welcomes the International GT Open this weekend 20, 21 and 22 May. This meeting is probably not the most renowned, but nevertheless, it has a simply spectacular programme this year. First of all, the International GT Open, which 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
Total 24 Hours of Spa
The 68th edition of the total 24 Hours of Spa, which takes place from the 26th July to 31st July 2016, promises yet again to be exceptional. Sixty-five teams currently make up the impressive list of confirmed starters for this legendary race. The battle for the final victory is less than certain with no fewer than twenty-nine cars in the Overall "Pro" grouping. And, at the steering wheel are the best GT drivers in the world who, let there be no doubt, won't give an inch trying to win this
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
-Ferrari-Corvette manufacturer battle in the LMGTE Pro class. This afternoon it was the No. 91 Porsche 911 RSR – 19 which was quickest with a time of 2:14.244 set by Richard Lietz. In LMGTE Am, TF Sport posted the quickest lap of the afternoon in the 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
-Ferrari-Corvette manufacturer battle in the LMGTE Pro class. This afternoon it was the No. 91 Porsche 911 RSR – 19 which was quickest with a time of 2:14.244 set by Richard Lietz. In LMGTE Am, TF Sport posted the quickest lap of the afternoon in the 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
-Ferrari-Corvette manufacturer battle in the LMGTE Pro class. This afternoon it was the No. 91 Porsche 911 RSR – 19 which was quickest with a time of 2:14.244 set by Richard Lietz. In LMGTE Am, TF Sport posted the quickest lap of the afternoon in the 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
ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT AT 24H SPA EWC MOTOS
machines. Saturday 4 June from 9 am to 7 pm Sunday 5 June from 9 am to 2 pm ON TRACK Mechanical shows will be organised for Saturday 4 June with the stunt pro Sarah Lezito! This French native is a stunt champion and a film stuntwoman. She’ll give some... spectators of the 24H SPA EWC Motos. You will find a motorcycle simulator there, the robot Nao who will welcome children to Technikids and will teach them to programme and interact with him, bouncy castles, a barber, a space available for rechargeable phone
WES countdown to Spa-Francorchamps Round
with pro guides. Skilled amateurs can take part in the traditional Ride WES, the guided randonnée on and around the World Cup track. Participants can register HERE. For further information: https://www.spa-francorchamps.be or here.
WES comes to Spa-Francorchamps for the first-ever Belgian Round
champs and ride in the E-Bike area along with pro guides. Skilled amateurs can take part in the traditional Ride WES, the guided randonnée on and around the World Cup track. Participants can register . Follow the races Live Timing and get the Results
PORSCHE CLUB FRANCORCHAMPS DAYS
! EXCEPTIONAL NEW 2024 RALLYCROSS EXPERIENCE Experience the unique sensations of a co-driver aboard one of the Porsche Cup adapted for rallying that will evolve on the rallycross track at the foot of the Raidillon with pro drivers....Jumps guaranteed! More...This year, the PORSCHE CLUB FRANCORCHAMPS DAYS will be held on 13 and 14 April 2024, at the Spa Francorchamps circuit. Come and celebrate with us the 50th anniversary of the famous TURBO as well as the 40th anniversary of the 944. On the program
Poster 9/10: McLaren hoping to emulate Bignan by making history at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
De Haan/MacDonald/Fagg/Gamble. In addition to the Garage 59 car entered in Pro for Goethe/Gamble/MacDonald, the McLaren will also be a strong presence in the classes, with four examples aiming for Bronze Cup victory and another among the favourites in Pro... SRO Motorsports Group, one for each of the manufacturers participating in this year’s race. A special 10th instalment, which will be revealed next week, should also prove very popular. For now, the ninth poster presents another active manufacturer
SUPER SPA
together the Trophée Kent series and the Challenge Formula Ford Historic France series. FRANCE TROPHÉES SPA-2024 : The Trophée Saloon Cars series features Touring and Grand Touring cars produced during the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s & ’90s. The Roadster Pro... sold before 1995, as well as vintage prototypes and replica prototypes authorised to compete by the FFSA. The Historic Monoposto Racing series welcomes formula cars from the ’60s, ’70s & ’80s. The ADAC Graf Berghe Von Trips Pokal series includes Formula
CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa set for record-breaking edition
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... starting grid. In the wake of the centenary festivities, SRO Motorsports Group has continued to invest in the public side of the event to improve the experience for all spectators, including families. This Tuesday and Wednesday (13/14 May), the Prologue
Nos quatre mousquetaires visent le podium aux 4H de Spa
côté d'un podium lui tendant plusieurs fois les bras. « C'est la frustration de la catégorie Pro-Am. Vous ne maîtrisez pas seul votre sort. Ce sont souvent plus les concurrents Bronze, obligés de faire la qualification et prenant généralement... Series débutant, ce mercredi à Francorchamps, avec cinq heures d'essais privés. Un événement dont la promotion est une nouvelle fois assurée par ICE. « Après les trois grands rendez-vous de l'été, les 4H de Spa est un rendez-vous toujours apprécié
The public and exceptional events restored colour and vibrancy to the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
Grand Prix was a great success, due to the promoter, the public, the many local service providers whose expertise is now recognised beyond our borders, as well as the excellent collaboration between the Circuit and Spa Grand-Prix, with the teams... Burners]. Amaury Bertholomé, CEO of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps: “The 2022 sporting season at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps will leave its mark as outstanding for spectators, organisers, promoters, journalists, service providers, and circuit
Tickets now on sale for 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
cars a chance to stretch their legs on the 7km circuit, while the virtual world will be represented by the Fanatec Esports GT Pro Series. As ever, the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa will provide fans with a wealth of off-track entertainment. The paddock... the Belgian Ardennes to compete for a roll call of prestigious automotive manufacturers. Recent editions have seen grids of more than 60 cars tackle the daunting 7km circuit, producing the most competitive racing in the event's long history. There
Poster 6/10: Aston Martin aiming to shine day and night at the centenary CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
premier category in 2011, the British manufacturer had to wait 10 years before returning to the podium, with Garage 59 earning a fine third position in 2021. This year, Comtoyou Racing and 2018 winner Walkenhorst Motorsport will each enter a Pro crew with... gearbox. In terms of aerodynamics and suspension, the 2024-spec Vantage GT3 is very different from the car that finished on the podium at Spa in 2021. It is intended to be easier to drive for professionals and amateur drivers alike. According to
Poster 8/10: record-breaker BMW the brand to beat at centenary CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
of taking regular wins: two for the M6 GT3 (2016 and 2018), and another for the M4 GT3 (2023). If we stick to the GT era, BMW is tied with Porsche and Audi as the brand with the most wins. Represented in the Pro class by reigning winner ROWE Racing... class. This very nearly proved to be a masterstroke: BMW was on its way back to the top when a suspension component failed just 30 minutes from the chequered flag. The resulting third step of the podium left a bitter taste… It would take the
