Amaury Bertholomé named as the CEO of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps which is an economic, sporting and tourism driver and has a strong sense of identity in our region. The economic development of Wallonia is promoted through sites of excellence that ensure its prestige. The ambitious strategy
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 implementation plan for 2021 by one year, due to the economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision, which was approved today by a World Motor Sport Council e-vote, was taken in consultation with IMG, the promoter of the FIA World
EWC Cares launches as FIM Sustainability week begins
, ensuring a firm focus on controlling the environmental, social and economic impact. This is in addition to complying with the FIM Environmental Code dating back to 1994. Carbon footprint calculation: Throughout 2022, Discovery Sports Events will
LMEM renews contract with Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for FIA WEC and ELMS
to the reception of its fans forms part of the reinforcement of the Circuit's status as an economic, sporting and tourism lung for the region. Finally, the constant desire of LMEM for innovation in motorsports and especially via its MissionH24 and
The Circuitsp’Adventure takes you along the Eau Rouge
when we still have some exceptional events taking place on the circuit. This is additional proof that the Circuit offers far more than just the activities on track and that, apart from its positive economic impact on the region, it’s also a major
Belgian FIA WEC round presented to media at special press conference in Liège
another big annual event at our circuit. The infrastructure is a credit to the level of this fast-growing discipline, and we're delighted with the growing success of the 6 Hours, which offers great economic spin-offs for the whole region." With just
The Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps postponed until 15 August
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..., drivers, partners, suppliers and fans. We did our utmost to guarantee that the current campaign will be comprised of eight rounds, ensuring equal terms for all competitors. Bearing in mind the economic implications of the crisis and their impact on the
Inauguration of the new infrastructure of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps
, as we are a sporting infrastructure, an economic device but also a tourist site. This summer will see the opening of a sports and educational trail in the woods allowing people to discover the richness of the fauna and flora at the Circuit, the... of innovation. As Minister for Research I am also conscious that what is being developed here in motorsports, thanks to a real laboratory of technologies, will go on to benefit everyone. Also it is an economic tool that has my full support. The
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is honoured to launch an official 2-Euro commemorative coin
legendary motorsport tracks in the world. However, beyond sporting competition, the Circuit actively works to promote economic development, accessibility and the enhancement of its area. For over a century now, it has been fostering a strong symbiotic... motorsport worldwide, has been contributing for decades to the economic and tourist dynamism of Wallonia. Issuing this commemorative coin consolidates our leadership and gives us legitimate recognition.” Two exclusive versions are available from today The
The magic of a Circuit which is absolutely unique
(today the FIA), without losing its own very particular soul as a Circuit, both for drivers and mechanics. But even beyond its history, Spa-Francorchamps has also become an economic and tourist centre of attraction for the whole region, and does not
The 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps brought forward to Sunday 9 August
to the evolution of the ongoing crisis. Gérard Neveu, CEO of the European Le Mans Series: “The new 2020 ELMS calendar will last four months instead of seven. In this difficult economic and healthcare climate, we made the choice to hold five races
THE SPA RALLY IS POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
in us. In particular my thoughts go out to the professionals, be they teams, drivers, engineers, free-lance mechanics, sponsors, etc., affected by this postponement which is sure to have major economic consequences. All that is left now is for us to
The 100th season of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps starts on 16 March
arrival of new championships. We remain without any doubt a Circuit that’s a benchmark in the world on the sports front but we are also an economic engine for the region.” In terms of sport, the Circuit calendar is once again this year overflowing with
The Endurance grandstand and terraces are open to the public!
Spa-Francorchamps hoists the colours of Wallonia and Belgium high in the world and reinforces its status as the economic powerhouse of the region.”
Formula 1 announces multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix
FIA Formula 1 World Championship, Spa-Francorchamps, and through it, Wallonia, is placed at the centre of global attention. In addition to this international showcase, the event generates significant economic benefits for Wallonia, as well as for
Investing for the future: first phase of work in relation to the return of the EWC 24H SPA MOTOS international competition"
investment, with a 10-year plan and amounting to €80 million. All of which is financed by the Circuit as follows: its own capital €21M, via a bank loan €29.5M, and a repayable loan from Sogepa, another Walloon economic instrument, of €29.5M. The upcoming
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps granted 3-star certification by the FIA
the economic lungs of the region.”
