Francorchamps : 100 years of the motorbike
In the summer of 1921, on unsurfaced roads roughly forming a triangle between Francorchamps, Malmédy and Stavelot, the first Grand Prix of Belgium for motorbikes took place. Two categories were in the running: 350cc and 500cc. This was the beginning of a wonderful story, one that was to lead to the present permanent circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, and one often described as “the greatest circuit in the world”! On this Ardennes course the motorbikes were the first to take to the track, even though
Amaury Bertholomé named as the CEO of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
it. His arrival reinforces our strategy of diversification and anchors the investment plan supported by ING and SOGEPA. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank the teams who have been safe hands in the interim to ensure this transition in
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
FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Cross Car
the action on Friday 28 October at 10:00 and 14:00 respectively before the first heats take place from 16:15. On Saturday, heats are from 9:40 and 11:00, with the all important semis and finals from 14:00 to decide the medals. DISCIPLINE INFORMATION
Racing amongst history and legend: WES UCI E-MTB XC World Cup charges towards Spa-Francorchamps
Racing amongst history and legend: WES UCI E-MTB XC World Cup charges towards Spa-Francorchamps Joris Ryf and Nathalie Schneitter arrive as Reigning World Champions after shining in Scotland Monaco (P.ty), Tuesday 22 August 2023 - The upcoming event of the 2023 WES UCI E-MTB XC World Cup season is set to take place in Belgium next 29-30 August at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps circuit, renowned for hosting Formula 1, it will now welcome electric mountain bikes for a rousing race. Spa
Cycl’on Track: a new and unique way to experience the track!
. Participants will have the opportunity to confront the famous Raidillon of the Eau Rouge and its 17% incline, to hurtle down the toboggan of the Ardennes and its corners and to take the place of the greatest drivers by crossing the starting grid, on two wheels
12 & 13 March: The Association « Les Non-Voyants et leurs Drôles de Machines ». (NVDM) will be on the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps.
special training sessions.” On 13 March 11 members of the association will take the wheel, also alongside an instructor from the BARA driving school of Fontaine l'Évêque. A real challenge for these people. This wonderful idea is an opportunity to regain
History and legends unite for CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa centenary poster
, Ferrari, Ford, Lamborghini, McLaren and Porsche will each take a turn in the spotlight. Three others will also feature – but which? To find out, stay tuned to the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa social media channels, where the remaining nine posters will
Alpine Alpenglow to run on hydrogen for the first time at Spa
Alpine will reveal Alpenglow’s very first dynamic version on 10 May 2024 ahead of the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps endurance race (FIA WEC). After its concept car at the Paris Motor Show (France) in late 2022, Alpenglow, in its hydrogen-powered running version, is due to take to the track for three laps on 11 May at the Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium). Powered by a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine, Alpenglow embodies the brand's design and sustainable innovation ambitions for ultra
SPA SUMMER CLASSIC
The programme for this annual gathering includes a variety of races, notably sprint and endurance competitions for historic and classic cars. Single-seaters, two-seaters, Touring and Grand Touring cars dating from the 1950s to the 2000s are expected to take place on the starting line. The highlight will be the 3-hour endurance race for pre-1976 Touring and GT cars, with refuelling at the circuit's pumps. The spectacle promises to be unforgettable! Vintage car enthusiasts and other spectators
8 HOURS OF SPA MOTOS
See you on June 7 and 8 for the 2nd round of the Motorcycle Endurance World Championship. The legendary Spa-Francorchamps track, in Belgium, will be the scene of a new racing format for even more action! Take advantage of the paddock and all the grandstands with free access and experience a thrilling moment with family or friends. Without forgetting the « Show Mécanique », the concert, the pit lane walk and all the animations! CONCERT - JUNE 7 from 9pm Cherry & the Bombs JUNE 8 from 10 pm Kill
Poster 10/10: CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa travels to the future with latest collector's poster
all, who could have imagined in 1924 that the first 24-hour race organised in Belgium would take such a path? Before the following generations set a date for 2124, let's enjoy the opportunity to share this exceptional edition together. On Saturday 29
HANKOOK 25 HOURS FUN CUP
family. Enjoy the summer temperatures and take a pleasing trip to the beautiful Ardennes and catch a glimpse of the stars racing on track, savor the countless activities in the paddock or watch the teams at work in the pit garages. More than ever
SPA CLASSIC 2025
The programme includes a trackside show featuring more than 400 historic racing cars. And in the village, too, over 800 club cars will be on display.In a festive atmosphere, young and old alike can enjoy the many activities on offer, including ephemeral tattoos, barbering, duck fishing, photocalls and popcorn and candyfloss. It's the perfect opportunity to take a unique trip down memory lane ! PRACTICAL INFORMATION OPENING TIMES Friday 23 May from 8am to 1amSaturday 24 May from 8am to 1amSunday
Tickets for the 2026 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa on sale now
answer is simple: tickets for next year’s event, which will take place from 24 to 28 June, are on sale now. These can be found — HERE – and have been temporarily frozen at 2025 prices. While you'll have to wait a little longer for special tickets
Spa Six Hours - Ford GT40 – Le Mans ’69 Revival
dangerous procedure in which the drivers had to take their lives into their hands by running over the starting grid to their cars before they could set off. Many drivers also took liberties in this context with the safety rules regarding the use of seat...-enact the Ford GT40’s 1969 triumph in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, I was immediately enthusiastic. After all, no fewer than 20 Ford GT40s take part in our event, which is a sign of the impact the model has had on motor sport history.’ During the Spa Six
WHO WILL PLAY FOR THE VICTORY OF THE OVERALL RANKING ?
not left teams and riders indifferent. Some come clearly to take their marks for the EWC, others come to gauge their level. And there are those who have no other ambition than to reach the finish of what remains a unique endurance race for modern... his leathers, which does not does not prevent him from unpacking them for the 6 Heures. Associated with Stéphane Mertens and Didier Jadoul in the Ducati Luxembourg team, this is undoubtedly the most experienced team of these 6 Heures. They will take
The Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps postponed until 15 August
take place on Saturday, 15 August. --------------- FIA World Endurance Championship announces revised Season 8 calendar As a result of the COVID-19 situation, and in full agreement between the FIA and the FIA WEC promoter, the following provisional... will have to incorporate many parameters, starting with the inevitable economic difficulties that are to come. “For the time being our overriding concern is for everyone's good health, and we hope that everyone will take good care of themselves and
Inauguration of the new infrastructure of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
the diversity and quality of the days and weekends that they offer to spectators. In fact, we take real pride in welcoming back a championship in motorycle endurance, the 24hr Spa EWC Motos this year, but that must not eclipse the quality and richness... because of those that will take place over the coming winter break which will see, for example, construction of the stand and terraces on the descent from La Source towards the Raidillon, and numerous other projects to come. Tourism projects, for example
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps on the starting line for the 2024 season
particular attention to ensure the public was fully entertained both on and off the track. Spectators were able to take advantage of the amazing view from the new Endurance stand and terraces, and made no mistake about it! They were there in force during... take over the track in June with the 8 Hours of Spa Motos, followed by the Spa Italia. Then it’s time for the 2024 season highlights taking place on the Ardennes track with the return of the SRO Speed Week from the 21st to the 23rd of June, followed