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
SAVE THE DATE: 10TH EDITION OF SPA-CLASSIC A TRIBUTE TO THE TOURING CAR ERA
In 2020, Spa-Classic like Le Mans Classic will celebrate its 10th anniversary and will take place on 22 - 24 May on the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. Today, this event is a must for all collector car enthusiasts for several reasons: a plethora of races both at daytime and during the night, the possibility of accessing the paddocks to be in the thick of the action, cars on display, parades by clubs, as well as activities and boutiques dedicated to the motor car. But above all, Spa
8 sessions for each competitor and runs exclusively reserved for sidecars
two days, they will be able to enjoy not 7, but 8 sessions of 20 minutes, announces Florian Jupsin, Bike Manager at DG Sport. A total of 2 hours and 40 minutes of track time for each ! Enough to recharge your batteries and enjoy a weekend of 100
Resumption of training and sports competitions behind closed doors from the 8th of June
is kept to a minimum, in order to ensure the safe operation of the activity. Nathalie Maillet: “We are very pleased with the announcement of this second phase in the resumption of our activities. These must still be held behind closed doors but it
The WEC marks its return to Spa-Francorchamps!
atmosphere certainly won't be the same without the fans, but all those involved are committed to ensuring a spectacular show that you'll be able to follow via the small screen (TV, computer, smartphone, etc.). On the sporting side, we note the arrival of the
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
24H SPA EWC Motos : Would you like to enjoy an exceptional experience at the heart of the action ?
have the possibility of camping near the post but with no direct access to water or electricity. Welcome area and welcome pack: A reception area will be expressly dedicated to marshals. You will be able to pick up your accreditation there, 2 companion
RACE SUPPORT: BeNeLux Trophy, nearly 40 riders will comes to tame Spa-Francorchamps
, Germany and Luxembourg, will then be able to compete to try to repot the BeNeLux Trophy.The BeNeLux Trophy may not be the biggest series or national championship in Europe, but at the Belgian national level, all the best riders participate in the
Linktr.ee and the official programme: your essential CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa companions
office, and a link to the YouTube channel. Among the especially useful features is a Waze link to find the quickest route to the circuit entrances, campsites, car parks, and more. It really couldn't be simpler ! Digital is great, but nothing can ever
Spa Six Hours - Ford GT40 – Le Mans ’69 Revival
’s doing so not just with a bid by the new Ford GT for victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June, but also with a 1969 Revival, never seen before, at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in September. During the Spa Six Hours on Sunday 29 September, Ford... the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1969, with Jacky Ickx and Jackie Oliver at the wheel. It’s not just the victory itself but the way in which it was achieved that appeals to the imagination. In the mid-1960s, Ford developed the GT40 with the aim of grinding
A volatile Spa Six Hours Endurance grid with near on … 20 Ford GT40!
models. Perhaps somewhat less numerous this year, but still top performers, starting with the Lightweight and Semi-Lightweight versions of John Clark, Gordon Mutch and Alasdair McCaig on the one hand, William Paul and Rory Butcher on the other. Jon... having crossed the Channel. Two GT40 from the ‘Low Countries’ are in fact well-armed to create the surprise, namely the #78 manned by the Dutch David Hart, Olivier Hart and Nicky Pastorelli, but also the #4 of the Belgians Emile Breittmayer, Christophe
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps on the starting line for the 2024 season
The year 2023 is on its last corners but the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is already on the starting line for the 2024 season! This season has been particularly successful with thrilling races, both on 2 and 4 wheels, with our organisers paying... national and international championships but also high-quality sporting events. There will be a total of 26 weekends of races and motorsports events taking place in 2024 with new items on the programme! It all kicks off on the 31st March with the
Poster 9/10: McLaren hoping to emulate Bignan by making history at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
by category, with no general classification, but this is the car that went down in history as the most efficient of the 27 entries. Driven by the Belgian Henri Springuel and the Frenchman Maurice Becquet, it covered 1,879km at an average of 78 km/h... Frédéric Vasseur), Boutsen Ginion and Von Ryan Racing. But despite the quality of the teams and drivers – who included Bruno Senna, Olivier Panis, Alvaro Parente, Eric van de Poele and future winners Alex Sims, Kevin Estre and Côme Ledogar – the MP4/12C
2022, a season turned to the future, both on and off the track
of the Board: “Works that have been taking place all winter have revealed a track this spring of 2022 that remains identical but with safety strengthened. Our track has been subject to various adaptations in order to receive the double approval from... this year we will be hosting the WES Spa-Francorchamps UCI E-Mountain Bike World Cup on 3 and 4 September 2022 on track, but not quite as it will be taking place in the forest! Our renowned wooded expanses are the ideal terrain for a World Cup
SPA SIX HOURS FROM 28 AU 01 OCTOBER
Vincent Gaye and Joe Twyman (semi-Lightweight, #71), William Paul and Rory Butcher (idem, #173), but also Steve Osborne, Rob Smith and Chris Ward (#188). To honour the image of Carroll Shelby, we can count on Jeremy Cottingham and Harvey Stanley (Cobra...The thirtieth anniversary edition of the Spa Six Hours is just around the corner! From September 27 to October 1, Roadbook will be offering fans of historic racing an exceptional cocktail, but also a revamped format. The purely sporting debates will
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
"The 25 Hours: it's the World Cup of the VW Fun Cup"
will constitute the majority of the array on offer. Let's not forget also that this is a very international event, with the presence, naturally, of many Belgian crews, but also English, Italian, German and French, as the most-represented nations. One
Total 24 Hours of Spa
GT3s. Lamborghini, of course, will also be at the party, with ten Huracan GT3s and one Gallardo R-ex. Let's not forget the English among which we will have four impressive Bentley Continental GT3s at the start; perhaps not favourites but to keep an
Total 24 hours
, a spectacle that will begin with the traditional and much-loved parade in Spa, starting Wednesday at 4 pm. This gives the public a chance to see up close these splendid machines which never hesitate about coming to meet them. But the Total 24 Hours of Spa
Spa-Classic
some current hypercars or top 1% of supercars (by invitation). The sessions are not timed and no ranking is established based on these sessions. Last but not least, there will be numerous activities to delight all ages: introduction and initiation of