The corners of the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit
easily to the max. The highest instantaneous speed of the circuit is located at the end of the Kemmel climb. Les Combes. The chicane of Combes (definition: small incised valley or gorge) is a very technical part of the circuit. A quick right-left punch... hamlet nearby. Just after this challenge, a curve to the left, seemingly insignificant, has often taken drivers by surprise. This little left is also called Speaker Corner because the only place this curve can be glimpsed is from the former speakers
The Circuit is on the starting grid
The start of the 2017 season is fast approaching. There’s only around a fortnight left before we welcome you back for new exciting adventures. So it’s high time to mark your calendar with the many events that will be held on the track in the next few months! Please don’t hesitate to visit our site to see the complete schedule for the 2017 season because you’ll surely find other activities to enjoy as the Circuit is open to the public throughout the year. There are Track Introduction sessions
STATEMENT FROM SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP, RACB AND CIRCUIT OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS
STATEMENT FROM SRO MOTORSPORTS GROUP, RACB AND CIRCUIT OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS This morning, during the Lamborghini Super Trofeo support race ahead of the Total 24 Hours of Spa, a vehicle left the track at marshal post 12. Four marshals and one driver were injured in the incident. All were immediately attended by the circuit medical staff. One marshall and the driver have been transferred to hospital for medical checks. However, their injuries are not life-threatening. Following a delay of 1 hour
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their ranges. They will also ensure entertaining activities for the public to enjoy. Fans of two wheels will not feel at all left out. Ducati will be there in force on the track and in the village. The new and wonderful Panigale V4 will be specially
The Spa-Francorchamps track is decked out in new colours
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps track is recognised worldwide by its yellow and red rumble strips in the colours of Wallonia. From now on the run-off areas of the Raidillon of Eau Rouge and of the Chicane will also be adorned in new colours: black-yellow-red, a clear nod to the Belgian flag! Our national colours are displayed on the run-off that was recently enlarged to the left of the track, from the Eau Rouge corner to the top of the Raidillon, crossing it so as to easily colour the run-off
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
Poster 8/10: record-breaker BMW the brand to beat at centenary CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
, it’s fair to say that BMW has left a big impression on the first century of the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. The Bavarian brand has amassed a record 25 wins from 75 editions and will be among the leading candidates for victory at the centenary running (26–30 June).Like every manufacturer competing in this year’s race, BMW is the subject of a unique collector's edition poster, designed by Guillaume Lopez, which combines past and present. To the left, we see the legendary BMW 3.0 CSL, a model
The magic of a Circuit which is absolutely unique
characterised by a very impressive ramp which follows the descent of the racing cars after the hairpin turn of La Source. The drivers find themselves faced with a wall and a succession of turns, left, right, left, without being able to see the summit. The most
Ladies & gentlemen, Start your engines !
restrictions after two years of disruption. Once again you’ll be able to enjoy our days of racing, events and trackdays! The winter break was an opportunity to do an extensive facelift of the Circuit. First of all, the track was left unchanged but safety...’s Corner and finally, for this last turn, the creation of a double track: one unchanged track dedicated to 4 wheels and a second on its left dedicated to 2 wheels. Fans of 2 wheels will experience an exceptional weekend with the EWC endurance
Spa Classic : 18-20 MAY
Created in 2011, Spa-Classic has continued to grow so that now it features among the major European classic races and is absolutely unmissable for all aficionados of finely-engineered cars and the history of the automobile. Once again in 2018, the Heritage Touring Cup will constitute one of the star line-ups of Spa-Classic. There will be a total of 8 models, featuring GTs, Prototypes, Touring and Single-Seaters, which have left their mark on the history of motor racing: Classic Endurance Racing
THE 6 HEURES MOTO 2021 BROUGHT FORWARD TO SATURDAY AUGUST 14
, information and registrations go through the brand new website www.6heuresmoto.com. All you have left to do is change the appointment in your calendar. And open that throttle !
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is organising a driving evening and track introduction sessions to support disaster victims in the region
To aid those impacted by the floods that have left everyone in Belgium grief-stricken, the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is organising a driving evening (95Db max) on the 9th September between 6 pm and 8 pm with proceeds allocated to those affected by the disaster in the region. Several renowned professional drivers have also agreed to participate for free in this operation as track-introduction drivers: Fred Bouvy, Sarah Bovy, José Close, Marc Duez, Guillaume De Ridder, John Wartique, Gino Bux
Running on the most beautiful Circuit in the world!
the Circuit, runners can enjoy the beautiful view that one has of the Pit Building, stands and facilities that surround the paddocks. But before passing back in front of the pitlanes, they head left towards other mythical areas of the Circuit
Adverse weather conditions at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps: activities on the Circuit will resume on 8th June
, left us no other choice. Since Friday afternoon all our staff, as also our subcontractors, who have reacted positively, have been working hard to make the track driveable as soon as possible. On Saturday morning work activities resumed as from 6 am. I
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side of the track. The left part of the Raidillon (Turn 3) will make way for a larger tarmac run-off. As for the foot of the Raidillon, Eau Rouge (Turn 2), the rails will be moved to allow for enlargement of the run-off. A covered grandstand will then
History and legends unite for CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa centenary poster
Mercedes-AMGs climbing the legendary Raidillon, with the iconic endurance grandstand visible in the background. On the left, the 300 SEL that finished second in 1971; on the right, the AMG GT3 EVO that will tackle the centenary edition in the colours of
Spa Six Hours
Heading for a 14th victory for the legendary Ford GT40 at the Spa Six Hours Endurance? True to tradition it has become one of the highlight meetings for all out-and-out fans of classic cars on the ‘greatest circuit in the world’! From the 25th through to 29th September the Spa Six Hours 2019 will allow spectators to take the time machine on board, all the more so seeing the top event, the Spa Six Hours Endurance, will be offering up another royal confrontation between machines that left their
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 Parade : a unique shared experience to launch the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
. For over 20 years, the cars competing in the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa have left the track and taken to the public roads en route to the city centre of Spa. Despite ongoing roadworks in the village of Francorchamps, the traditional route will indeed
Spa Six Hours - The meeting of legendary racing machines beckons...
enthusiasts and aficionados will be blown away by an eyeful and earful of machines of yesteryear, the list of entrants in the different competitions brimming over with legendary makes and models that clearly left their mark when it comes to the history