"The 25 Hours: it's the World Cup of the VW Fun Cup"
It is in these terms that Marc Van Dalen, CEO of Kronos Events, organisers of the longest race in the world, presents the 19th edition of this event, absolutely unmissable in the calendar, which takes place this weekend of 8-9-10 July. A major... at the start of this edition. Over the space of a weekend, the prestigious circuit of Francorchamps will be the theatre for a major confrontation between teams and drivers who have all - or almost all - the same equipment. If a classification is
Launch of the Spa World Rallycross of Benelux website
on offer during the 3rd round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. Register for the newsletter and get yourself into pole position for the launch of ticket sales and all the details on purchase. This is already promising to be one of the major
Intempéries au Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps - Spa Euro Race
The first day of the Spa Euro Race was forecast to be prone to storms, and it was! Cars entered in the Legends Cars Cup, the Lotus Cup Europe, the Supercar Challenge/GT & Prototype Challenge and the Belcar Endurance Championship were able to take part in various practice and qualifying sessions. Unfortunately, mid-afternoon, the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps underwent, as also the surrounding region, violent storms. These weather conditions caused major flooding between the La Source bend and
The Circuit of Spa Francorchamps reopens to the public
After several major events over the course of the summer that allowed the public to return to the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, spectators and fans of motorsports from now on will have daily access once again to the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps site. All activities taking place on the Circuit, both on weekdays and at the weekend, will once again be accessible without masks or social distancing upon presentation of the Covid Safe Ticket (health Pass) at the Circuit's entrances. From this weekend
LMEM renews contract with Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for FIA WEC and ELMS
its electric-hydrogen prototypes, with which the Circuit has been associated from the beginning, is also of course a major actor in our sector for more sustainable major sporting event.”
The Spa World Rallycross of Benelux track revealed
2019 will mark the first edition of the Spa World Rallycross of Benelux. The third round of the FIA Rallycross World Championship will take place on the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps on 11th & 12th of May. This major event in the Belgian motorsport calendar will be taking place on a spectacular, brand-new, hilly course created for the occasion, with a mix of tarmac and dirt and promises to be a thrilling show for spectators. The new track, 913 metres in length, will be located in the endurance
"The Raidillon Grandstand wins the FEBE Elements Awards - Precast in Structures!
On Thursday 27 October, in Brussels, the FEBE, Fédération de l’Industrie du Béton [Federation of the Concrete Industry] held the 10th FEBE Elements Awards ceremony. The Raidillon Grandstand was the winner in the "Precast in Structures" category which included 2 other nominees: Usine de carton Soenen – Lanklaar [Soenen – Lanklaar paperboard factory] & the ultra-high performance concrete Passerelle [footbridge] in Schoten. This is wonderful recocognition of a major project that has been
The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps begins resurfacing almost half of its track in three sections.
Blanchimont bend to the Eau Rouge bend, including the fastlane of the F1 pitlane - T4 to T8, from Kemmel to the Brussels bend - From T14 to T15, i.e. from the Campus bend to the Paul Frère bend. These major works, which follow on from the resurfacing work... improve groundwater flow management. Another major project is getting underway, involving large sections of the circuit: half the track will be resurfaced. It's a real challenge, and we've called on the advice of specialist companies. The duration of the
The Spa-Francorchamps Circuit unveils its 2026 calendar
experiences a quieter period during the winter, Spa-Francorchamps is far from resting: several major projects are underway, set to enhance safety, comfort, and the visitor experience. On the track, various improvement works are ongoing to further optimise... Race. June will see two wheels take centre stage with the 8 Hours of Spa Motos, before making way for Spa Italia, which continues to attract an ever-growing audience. The SRO SpeedWeek (19–21 June) will then heat things up, announcing the major summer
Only a few more days to the WEC - 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps !
Once again this year the WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps will be welcoming several thousand enthusiasts over three days. The programme will include the World Series Formula V8 3.5, TCR International series and the Porsche GT3 Cup Benelux races. The free practice sessions and qualifications will take place on Thursday and Friday before the major endurance event. The battle for the second leg of the 2017 WEC season will take place on Saturday 6 May from 2.30pm. The show will take place on the
Spark E#Day, a real success
the heart of these major changes. This is a real challenge facing society today and we wish to play our part in this development. The Circuit has already instigated a genuine digital (r)evolution to become 100% connected: installation of dark fibre
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
MISSIONH24 REFUELS AT THE TOTAL MOBILE HYDROGEN STATION AT SPA
this major project continues with the introduction of the car on the track with other competitors for the first time, in the Michelin Le Mans Cup. And to mark this anniversary, we have another debut, the first competition mobile hydrogen station
THE '6 HEURES MOTO 2020' WILL NOT TAKE PLACE IN THE WEEKEND OF AUGUST 15
After a meeting with the people responsible for the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit, DG Sport is forced to announce that the 2020 edition of the '6 Heures Moto' will not take place on the date initially fixed, i.e. Sunday August 16. “Of course, the Covid-19 pandemic that we have been experiencing for several weeks now, is at the basis of this decision, comments Florian Jupsin on behalf of DG Sport Events. Many major events have already been postponed, and the track of Spa-Francorchamps is above all
The Spa World Rallycross of Benelux, Final round of the 2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
for the World RX. We have a role to play in technological innovation in the motorsport sector and the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps once again proves its wish to position itself as a major player in these developments." And so the champions of the
The 2024 Bikers’Festival will take place on the weekend of August 10 and 11
' trial race, in short, two wheels had a major party all weekend long. « As already announced, the outcome of this inaugural edition is more than positive, and there are numerous possibilities for further development of this Bikers’Festival, comments
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... relive the major moments that have helped forge its reputation. Located at the heart of the Belgian Ardennes, within an unspoilt and lush setting, the Circuit is globally renowned, celebrated in particular for its legendary Raidillon of Eau Rouge
2022, a season turned to the future, both on and off the track
winter break. The works This major project started at the end of last season. The works, costing 25 million Euro, are the first phase of a comprehensive investment strategy that will continue from the end of the 2022 season. Melchior Wathelet, Chairman... Spa-Francorchamps hosts local players in motorsports as well as major international players and, of course, all the FIA track championships. The off-track season The Circuit is a major centre of attraction in Wallonia. In 2019, over 10,000 people
International GT Open.
will determine the starting grid for the 60 minute endurance by voting, via social networks, for their favourite drivers. A major first! Spa-Francorchamps looks forward to seeing you on the most beautiful circuit in the world for a weekend that
WEC - 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps or the new Battle of the Ardennes
At least 34 racecars will be waiting at the foot of the Raidillon for this first major meeting of the season at Spa-Francorchamps. The start will be at 2 :30 pm on Saturday 7 May for a race which is considered to be general practice before the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. The WEC or World Endurance Championship has been experiencing growing success year on year. It has to be said that with 3 big manufacturers officially committed to the premier category (LMP1), these races lack for nothing in
