Comtoyou Racing Audi tops opening morning session at official Prologue
Comtoyou Racing ended the opening morning of the 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa Prologue at the top of the timing screens courtesy of its #11 Audi. Christopher Haase posted a 2m18.525s lap early in the three-hour session, after which rain left the circuit damp and prevented any improvement on the German driver's benchmark. The #11 Audi was 0.471s faster than the #79 HRT Mercedes-AMG, which was also the best of the Bronze Cup runners. The #19 Iron Lynx Lamborghini was the top Gold Cup entrant
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps will be closed until the 5th of April.
we respect the measures decreed, the faster we will find ourselves back on the track! Nathalie Maillet CEO
Haase keeps Comtoyou Racing Audi on top as chequered flag falls on first day of official Prologue
with a 2m18.525s, the German driver went almost two seconds faster in the afternoon, aided by dry conditions that prevailed after the lunch break to set a 2m16.741s. The sister #12 Comtoyou Racing Audi and the #92 Manthey EMA Porsche also spent time
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps officially welcomes trackside VIRTEX, a professional-level simulator centre.
entire team will now be able to prepare in a faster and smarter way. Though based at Spa-Francorchamps, this VIRTEX facility provides access to every major circuit worldwide, built using the latest LiDAR scans that capture every asperity or rough patch on... technology, teams will now be able to move a lot more of their preparation into the virtual realm, thereby optimising efficiency: up to 5 times faster, 25 times cheaper, and with no risk at all to either driver or machine. The location of this centre at the
The magic of a Circuit which is absolutely unique
a magnifent place, a circuit where you can really push the F1 cars to their limit. Speeding past Eau Rouge, Pouhon or Blanchimont gives you incredible thrills. Your whole body is at its limit and you keep pushing so you can go even faster." Spa-Francorchamps
The Benelux World RX of Spa-Francorchamps, a weekend with twice the action!
choose their attack strategy and trajectory with the shortest line on the lower part of the banking, on a surface that is potentially more slow, or a longer and faster line by going on the outside in the upper part. To be continued…. Something else
The corners of the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit
stay on the road but also to approach the straight line leading to Combes at the highest possible speed. The Raidillon replaced the former tight bend of the old customs post with a shorter and faster design. It has been altered several times. The
