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this week's official Prologue (21–22 May) and five weeks ahead of the main event, which will be the marquee round for both Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS and the Intercontinental GT Challenge. Marking the anniversary of the very first... a race. Today it is a major event highlighted by concerts, a parade, exhibitions, and activities for fans of all ages. The 2024 grid features each of the nine brands competing full-time in the Fanatec GT Europe Endurance Cup and is led by a 14-car

long-distance classic, which will once act as the blue riband event for both Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS and the Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli. Tuesday was dominated by Belgian squad Comtoyou Racing, which led... McLaren Trophy Europe. There will also be virtual action courtesy of the Fanatec Esports GT Pro Series and the new SRO Esports SIM Pro Series, both of which will be staged on-site at the Fanatec Arena. There will be a wealth of off-track entertainment

-standing association with Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS. The one-make series features huge grids of identical Huracán Super Trofeo Evo2 machines, while its combination of pro, semi-pro and amateur drivers ensures that the racing is...:55 & 15:30) the last session will be a unique two-lap display right before the main event gets underway on Saturday afternoon. ESPORTS Virtual motorsport made its first appearance at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa in 2021 thanks to the Fanatec

Valentino Rossi makes his maiden outing as part of a full-season Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS programme. Fans can also look forward to a packed schedule of support races on the 7km track. The GT4 European Series and Lamborghini... challenge presented by modern-day Spa-Francorchamps. Since adopting GT rules in 2001 the race has firmly established itself as a key fixture on the international motorsport calendar and today represents the marquee event of both Fanatec GT World

cars a chance to stretch their legs on the 7km circuit, while the virtual world will be represented by the Fanatec Esports GT Pro Series. As ever, the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa will provide fans with a wealth of off-track entertainment. The paddock will be alive with activity on Thursday and Friday evening, including world-first presentations from leading automotive manufacturers, the Pirelli Experience, and the esports-focussed Fanatec Arena. Pit walks will also be offered during the evening

: Comtoyou Racing targets home glory after perfect start to debut season If the opening Fanatec GT Europe Endurance Cup rounds are anything to go by, local squad Comtoyou Racing is the favourite to take Gold Cup honours. The team has scored a brace of wins... occasion then class victory is a very realistic aim. Tresor Orange1 is one of just three Silver Cup entrants to retain its regular Fanatec GT Europe Endurance Cup line-up. The others both come from established Lamborghini squad Grasser Racing, which

time. The fourth driver is optional, with three of this year's field electing to maintain their full-season Fanatec GT Europe Endurance Cup crews. This tactic was used to good effect last year, when Team WRT triumphed with its established trio of..., the session will begin 30 minutes before sunset. It follows the well-established Fanatec GT Europe Endurance Cup format, though there are four 15-minute sessions instead of three. One driver from each car contests a session, with three-driver crews

CrowdStrike. Each of the posters features two cars – one modern, one historic – running side-by-side in the same location. After Mercedes-AMG, the other current Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS manufacturers Aston Martin, Audi, BMW

branding forms part of the race's revised visual identity. The industry-leading cybersecurity company joins loyal partners Fanatec, AWS, TotalEnergies and Pirelli as part of the Ardennes classic. Representing a first full redesign in more than 15

centre and the Saturday night music concert. The paddock will be a hive of activity from Thursday onwards, with exclusive presentations from leading brands, the Pirelli Experience, the Fanatec Esports arena among the activities on offer. Pit walks and... represents a return to full strength for the world's most competitive GT race, combining the 56-car full-season Fanatec GT Europe Endurance Cup grid with several Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli programmes and one-off entries. These

distance. As ever, entrance to the concert is included in the price of a general admission ticket for the full weekend The headline race of Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS and Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli, the

Fanatec GT Europe Endurance Cup event at Circuit Paul Ricard thanks to the trio of Raffaele Marciello, Jules Gounon and Timur Boguslavskiy. The sister #87 Mercedes-AMG Team Akkodis ASP machine unites 2013 winner Maxi Götz with Lorenzo Ferrari and

most successful operations during the early seasons of Fanatec GT Europe. Famed for its eye-catching cat motif, Marc VDS earned six overall wins in the Endurance Cup, including a landmark triumph at the 24 Hours in 2015. While these established names

With the 75th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa on the horizon, now is the ideal time to brush up on a few key facts and figures concerning the big race. We’ve compiled the ideal number – 24, of course – to whet your appetite for this year’s running of the Belgian endurance classic. 1. A record-equalling 71 GT3 cars are set to take the start of this year’s race. They include the full-season Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Endurance Cup field, as well as numerous Intercontinental GT