Mark Your Calendars! Dates for 2017 Test Days are out!
Dates for 2017 Test Days are out! Each year, the Circuit organises test days so that teams and drivers, holders of a formal licence, can prepare for the many competitions of the season. In 2017, these will be held on the 22nd & 23rd of March. Test days are days specifically devoted to the development and fine-tuning of the cars. This allows teams to achieve good set-ups on a track which is, for the majority, part of their racing season. During these Test Days, a dozen sessions are organised
The Endurance grandstand and terraces are open to the public!
top of the Raidillon last year, there are currently 4,100 places and 40 fold-up seats in the PRM area in the covered grandstand and 3,140 places on the terraces for the Circuit’s spectators. The old grandstands and terraces could accommodate 3,700... publicand a wish to offer a world level of excellence for motorsports events are at the very heart of our preoccupations. With our 220 days of activities including 24 weekends of sporting events, national and international championships, the Circuitof
TICKETS FOR THE BENELUX WORLD RALLYCROSS OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS 2022 ARE ON SALE!
The Benelux World Rallycross of Spa-Francorchamps will be taking place on the 8 & 9 October 2022 The countdown has started ; tickets for the Spa World Rallycross of Benelux 2022 are on sale from this Thursday 4 August 2022. Contested for the first... year, the World RX will be going electric in the flagship category, the series veering towards a more sustainable future that is more respectful of the environment. These are the most powerful cars (generating 500kW - equivalent to 680bhp – and 880Nm
Canine squads are in training at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
real time in a place that was unknown to them. These dogs are a precious member of the police personnel, and they carry out multiple missions both in support and as part of their daily patrols. They assist their colleagues as part of interventions, in specific operations (such as searches, monitoring, thorough searching of buildings, and so on) and in making public areas secure and safe. The Circuit is happy to have been able to contribute to the training of police forces and their four-legged
GENERAL INFORMATION
For track activities on the circuit, please refer to the season's calendar. Admission to the site and the tourist walks are free for most of the season (except during race weekends and sporting events; please refer to the race calendar). * The information in this FAQ is adapted to suit each race There are four entrances to the site by foot: Ster, La Source, Blanchimont, les Combes.
PERMITTED OBJECTS
Cameras (images for personal use ONLY); Drones are STRICTLY prohibited; Portable radios (106.5 FM); Food (for personal consumption only); Folding chairs; Promotional items that do not disturb other spectators; Pushchairs, walkers and wheelchairs;
The season is now open!
So, the Circuit is finally back to its activities on a full-time basis and the race cars are all ready to speed onto the track for a new and exciting season. Before resuming events on the 1st April with the Trophée des Fagnes, the Spa Rally will be calling by the Circuit this Friday the 17th of March from 5 pm on for a special of almost 11 km entirely on our site. The Official Test Days of the Circuit will take place on the 22nd and 23rd of March. These are test days reserved for competition
"Winter Flea Market" - Sunday 12 March
the "Michelin" items as well as another specialized in "retro-gaming". The "Winter Flea Market" likes to promote contemporary artists. This edition will be enhanced by the presence of Nicolas Cancelier, the talented automotive painter. If you are eager to decorate your interior with aesthetic or unusual items, this event is made for you ! In fact, whether you are a collector or simply looking for an original item, you will certainly find just what you’re looking for thanks to the many exhibitors
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... display, concerts, and some wonderful surprises are promised! In short, definitely not to be missed. Come with friends or family as there will be something there for all tastes! A week full of activities here Timing here WIN ! Visit our Facebook page
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
Racing Festival : An autumn cocktail with a mix of sprint and endurance
With the Spa Euro Race, the Royal Automobile Club of Spa traditionally brings about the summer festivities on the greatest circuit in the world. With the Racing Festival, they are giving the kick-off for the second part of the season. On Friday 18th, Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September, good habits are being respected, with a quite simply exceptional programme mixing Touring cars, GT and Prototypes, offering up the various competitions a turn when it comes to focussing on the titles
The "Winter Flea Market" is returning!
You're a collector, a fan of antiques and beautiful vintage items, and 235 (covered and heated) pitches are planned to receive exhibitors and above all, to welcome you to spend an enjoyable time discovering rare items, whether or not they are in... like last year, entry and parking are complimentary. Parking will be accommodated in the paddocks, just 30 meters or so from the pits. Access to the Circuit is via Blanchimont. You will also find bars and restaurants open on site. We are expecting
FORMULA 1 PIRELLI BELGIAN GP
only); Alcohol (glass containers are forbidden); Foldable chair (Bronze area); Promotional items that do not disturb other spectators; Strollers, walkers and wheelchairs; Cigarettes are permitted on-site, but smoking is strictly forbidden in the...FOLLOW US on Twitter & Facebook @circuitspa Itinerary here Map here Timetable here Doors open at 6AM. Tickets available DIRECTIONS There are many signs around the site to help you find your way. Circuit maps are available for viewing at each gates
IN THE STANDS
Smoking is not permitted; It is forbidden to sit on and/or obstruct the stairs to the stands; Banners, flags and other promotional material are permitted provided they do not obstruct the view and/or disturb other spectators; Remain courteous and patient; Photographs may be taken provided they do not disturb other spectators.
WEATHER
Without the sun, the site can be quite cool, so bring something to cover up with; In case of rain, bring a mackintosh; In hot weather, don't forget to stay hydrated; Umbrellas are permitted, but must not obstruct the view of other spectators; To help you prepare, visit meteo.be.
FAQ
your days and allow you to get to your seat more quickly. IN THE GRANDSTANDS · Smoking is forbidden; · Sitting on and/or otherwise obstructing the grandstand stairways is forbidden; · Banners, flags and other promotional materials are allowed on condition they do not obstruct the view of other spectators and/or do not disturb them; · Be courteous and patient at all times; · Taking photos is allowed on condition that other spectators are not disturbed. We ask that you do not remain standing for
MISSIONH24 REFUELS AT THE TOTAL MOBILE HYDROGEN STATION AT SPA
's pit stops at the first-ever mobile hydrogen station in competition, designed by Total, Spa-Francorchamps circuit CEO Nathalie Maillet said: "We are delighted to celebrate this anniversary with MissionH24, the ACO and GreenGT. Indeed, it was a year..., developed by Total, to refuel the LMPH2G. It's huge for our circuit." "We are extremely proud and would like to thank the ACO for this honour. The ongoing goal at our circuit is the research and development of new technologies, especially those working
Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
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 parties, the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, the WEC and RACB are working closely together to consider a new date in the 2020 calendar of the Circuit. Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Press release – WEC In view of the continued
Forty Car Grid for Spa As Race for ELMS Titles Hots Up
Andrea Pizzitola are also leading the drivers’ championship, with their teammate Jean-Eric Vergne twelve points behind, after he missed the opening race of the season at Le Castellet. G-Drive Racing have won the last three ELMS races and won the LMP2 category at the opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship in May, the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. Round 1 winners Norman Nato, Paul Petit and Olivier Pla are currently second in the no24 Racing Engineering Oreca-Gibson on 53 points
Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix
They’re all waiting for it... but who are they? The drivers, of course, for whom driving at Spa-Francorchamps always represents a unique challenge in the season. All drivers adore this track, but sometimes fear it, especially if the weather conditions are unpredictable. TV viewers also, because this Belgian meeting on this legendary Circuit has a large following, like the meetings at Monaco, Silverstone and Monza. But also the spectators who come from all over the world for this always-very