Covid-19 - Measures announced in Belgium
This Wednesday 6 May, the Belgian National Security Council has taken several decisions concerning the easing of the lockdown measures on Belgian territory as part of the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. In this context, it has announced a ban on holding any sporting competition until 31 July inclusive. Thus it will not be possible to have any race take place on the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps until that date. The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is waiting attentively for the next
STRONG FIELD ANNOUNCED AS SPA MAKES WORLD RX DEBUT
The entry list for the Spa World RX of Benelux, round three of the FIA World Rallycross Championship on May 11-12 has been released by the FIA. 21 drivers will battle for glory at the world famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit, which includes the heralded Eau Rouge section of the Formula 1 track. 2016 Drivers’ Champion Mattias Ekstrom will return to the sport in the Audi S1 he used to win the Championship. He will drive for Team JC Raceteknik as team mate to Belgium’s Enzo Ide, who will make his Wor
FIA ANNOUNCES DECISION TO DEFER ELECTRIC SWITCH TO 2022
The FIA has announced its decision to postpone the electrification implementation plan for 2021 by one year, due to the economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The FIA has announced its decision to postpone the electrification... year. Nevertheless, we are absolutely convinced that by remaining unified we can make the electrification of World RX a huge success when it does happen." ©https://www.fiaworldrallycross.com/article/10600/fia-announces-decision-...
World E-Bike Series announces multiple-year agreement with the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
announced in the near future. Registration to both the UCI World Cup races and the Ride WES will open in January. ------- About WES WORLD E-BIKE SERIES – UCI E-MTB XC WORLD CUP 2019. WES World E-Bike Series was born in Monaco to organise and promote...Monaco (P.ty), Wednesday 22 December 2021 – WES Management is glad to announce a brand-new hosting venue in the World E-Bike Series calendar: the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, in Belgium. The multiple-year agreement sees the Belgian Round to be held
Formula 1 announces multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix
Formula 1 has agreed a multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix that will see the sport race at the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in four of the next six years. The extension, which includes Grands Prix in the 2026, 2027, 2029 and 2031 seasons, follows significant investment at the circuit in recent years, including the addition of two new grandstands – increasing capacity by 10,000 – and enhancement of the off-track entertainment and fan experience. Last year, the Belgian Grand Pr
Total 24 Hours of Spa Update
SRO Belgium fully respects the decision announced today by the Belgian government to prohibit large gatherings in the country until 31 August due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the 2020 Total 24 Hours of Spa was originally scheduled to take place... staged on its traditional date. However, the safety of our fans and competitors is of the highest importance. What's more, a new date is being finalised with the circuit and will be announced as soon as possible. The same level of dedication will now
Renovation work on the Circuit's infrastructure have started
The renovation works of the Circuit infrastructures to be carried out within the more general framework of the investments announced last year for the return of motorcycle endurance on the track in 2022 with the 24H SPA MOTOS of the FIM EWC World Championship have started. The paddocks are also entitled to their facelift with a renovation of the red Paddock area, part of which goes down one floor for a better configuration of the site! ☺
TCR Europe Series joins Total 24 Hours of Spa support package
, amongst others, Audi, Alfa Romeo, Honda, Hyundai, Peugeot, Seat and Volkswagen machinery to Spa. It will join already-announced categories such as the GT4 European Series, Lamborghini Super Trofeo and Formula Renault Eurocup. The marquee race for
FIRST PHASE OF WORK AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS GETS UNDERWAY
and infrastructure at the Belgian circuit. The EWC 24H Spa Motos – a new race announced in May 2019 – marks the return of top-level international racing to the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit. This new round of the FIM Endurance World Championship will be held in June 2022. Spa-Francorchamps has to meet FIM safety standards to once again host the Endurance World Championship. The process is now underway: the launch of the first phase of work has just been announced. The renovation project is
There is life after Vision!
the now famous Luc Costermans slogan announced during his conferences: There is life after vision! ". Just like in other years, several guests from brands which are representative of Belgian motorsport will be present to meet these little angels and
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps suspends its activities until 3rd of April inclusive
The National Security Council announced on Thursday night a ban on all recreational, sporting, cultural and folkloric activities, both public and private, and regardless of their size, until 3rd of April inclusive. With a concern to guarantee the health, safety and well-being of its visitors, clients, suppliers and staff, the Circuit must thus suspend its activities despite the enormous disappointment that this decision brings to our customers and fans of the Circuit just several days away from
Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Press release – Le Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps The WEC has informed us of its wish to postpone the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps scheduled on the 23-25th April following the different decisions made around the world related to the spread of the Covid 19. Above all, we would like to emphasize that we are part of the various measures announced to stop the spread of the pandemic and this is also the concern of all our organizers. All
THE BIKERS’CLASSICS 2021 IN FREE TRACK RIDING AND TEST DAYS MODE
Classic, that will be announced later… » The cancellation of the GP Parade unfortunately coincides with the 100th anniversary of the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit… « It was indeed in 1921 that the first race was contested there … and it was a motorcycle
The 2024 Bikers’Festival will take place on the weekend of August 10 and 11
' trial race, in short, two wheels had a major party all weekend long. « As already announced, the outcome of this inaugural edition is more than positive, and there are numerous possibilities for further development of this Bikers’Festival, comments
A special Bikers’Day in the atmosphere of the 8 Hours of Spa Motos!
As announced recently, DG Sport has joined forces with Claude Michy's PHA organisation to boost the Belgian round of the Endurance World Championship. Circuit Spa-Francorchamps will provide the challenge with the riders competing in the 8-hour event. This has given the Theutoise company an idea and create an exclusive Bikers’Day in the wake of the 8 Hours of Spa Motos! The 8 Hours of Spa Motos will take place on Friday June 7 and Saturday June 8 and with this new 8-hour format, the world stage
THE SPA RALLY 2020 WILL TAKE PLACE ON 12TH & 13TH DECEMBER!
A promise is a promise … At the time of officialising, and in fact constrained and forced to postpone the 2020 edition of the Spa Rallye, the DG Sport team had announced that in no way would it throw in the towel, and that everything would be... under these conditions it is clear that everyone is ready to give it their own and save what can be saved, and ensure that this highly awaited Belgian Championship can still keep to all its promises. We were the first obliged to announce a postponement
THE SHELL SPAITALIA 2020 POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER
months will give us the opportunity to develop some new ideas. Obviously, all registrations received for the 14th June remain valid for the 20th September. And now that the new date has been officially announced, all those with two or four wheels wishing to drive on the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit can announce their arrival via the website www.spaitalia.be, tab ‘Participants’. The new rendezvous is set …” 2020 being the year of all upheavals, it will be a Shell SpaItalia held in an unprecedented
Total 24 Hours of Spa and SRO Spa Speedweek set for spectacular comeback in 2021
includes GT2, GT3 and GT4 machinery, while further categories are set to be announced in due course. On Monday 26 July attention will shift to the Total 24 Hours of Spa. Alongside the on-track action, a wealth of public activities will ensure that the event
Princess Louise and Princes Nicolas and Aymeric to officially start the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa on Saturday 28 June
One year after celebrating its centenary, the world's greatest GT race, under the continued stewardship of the Royal Automobile Club of Belgium, can point to ever-increasing interest. Indeed, a new record of 76 GT3 cars was announced during the 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
The Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps postponed until 15 August
calendar has been put in place to conclude the 2019-2020 FIA WEC season. • 8 races maintained for 2019-2020 FIA WEC calendar • WEC Season 9 will not start before 2021 • New start time announced for 24 Hours of Le Mans in September It should be...-Francorchamps on Saturday 15th August, the traditional prelude to the 24 Hours of Le Mans which, as previously announced by the Automobile Club de l’Ouest, will be held on 19/20th September. Replacing the cancelled 1000 Miles of Sebring will be the 8 Hours