The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps begins resurfacing almost half of its track in three sections.
weather conditions. In the event of temperature variations, the strength of the asphalt can be problematic, which is why we decided to carry out the work in June. In fact, it's preferable to carry out the work over a short period of time, but at a time when there is the least difference in temperature between day and night". In addition, a new sound emission management system will be installed during the same period. The entire sound measurement system, both hardware and software, will be replaced
Spa-Classic. The Circuit in Vintage Mode!
Mazda and also Peugeot with the splendid 905. These cars will definitely be the stars of this 2016 edition. Classic Endurance Racing is registered as the retrospective endurance races contested from 1966 to 1981, the period during which this... a comprehensive array and quality of “Queens” from the world of the Endurance Championship composed of cars in the pre-63 Sports and pre-66 GT categories. On track there will be machines whose names resonate in the memories of those who loved this period of
Almost ready for the off: the 2016 season!
Just like every year at this time, and after a long winter period of hard work, the Circuit is preparing to open its doors for a new season. In fact, the first event of the annual operating calendar to welcome in new visitors will take place on Wednesday, 16 March. And the opportunity of this symbolic date is given up to the team of José Close and JCL Driving. Once again this year, the calendar of the most beautiful Circuit in the world is absolutely full, and its dynamic team will have no time
The Spa-Francorchamps Circuit
people who love the legendary Beetles, Combis and, in general, the entire VW range. The Circuit is now entering its so-called "winter period" but is not going into hibernation! Track Day, Public Driving Experience, track-introduction sessions, and
THE SPA RALLY 2020 WILL TAKE PLACE ON 12TH & 13TH DECEMBER!
A promise is a promise … At the time of officialising, and in fact constrained and forced to postpone the 2020 edition of the Spa Rallye, the DG Sport team had announced that in no way would it throw in the towel, and that everything would be implemented to ensure that the event, one of the highlight rounds of the Belgian Rally Championship, would be held at a later date in the year. While in this period of confinement and announcement of postponements, DG Sport has the satisfaction of managing
Total 24 Hours of Spa and SRO Spa Speedweek set for spectacular comeback in 2021
ideal prelude to a wealth of racing action at Spa-Francorchamps, which will begin with the return of SRO Spa Speedweek on 23-25 July. The event kicks off an intense 10-day period of activity in the Ardennes and, as in previous years, entry will be
EWC Cares launches as FIM Sustainability week begins
period between now and 2025 and is focused on meeting the following objectives: ISO 20121 compliance: In 2023 Discovery Sports Events will aim to obtain ISO 20121 certification to ensure all EWC events are managed with sustainability at their heart
The expert's guide to the Total 24 Hours of Spa
, and at least one hour during each six-hour period from the start. If the car races with three drivers then two must be Bronze, though no Pro-Am entrant for this year’s race has elected to use a three-man crew. Am Cup line-ups consist of either three Bronze drivers or three Bronze and one Silver. The Silver-graded driver may only be behind the wheel for a total of six hours during the race, and for a maximum of two hours in each six-hour period. Silver Cup is new to the Blancpain GT Series
Governance - Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Governance Governance The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is a public limited-liability company (SA) whose main shareholder is Wallonia via “Wallonie Entreprendre”. Its Board of Directors, appointed for a period of five years, is composed of: Nine directors of the Board (including the President and Vice-President) appointed by the Walloon Government; Three independent directors appointed on the advice of the Walloon Government; Wallonie Entreprendre as well as an administrator proposed by Wallonie
Spa Six Hours, du 25 au 29 septembre
The 1969 Le Mans is undoubtedly a great moment in the motorsport world that we will be reliving in Spa with great pleasure on September 29th. However, from the 25th, the events will begin and the pre-war period will be among the first to swallow the Francorchamps curves. As far as the series are concerned, the focus will be on two new highlights by the Motor Racing Legends promoter, who will be very active on the Spa Six Hours. Back in 1969 with Ford On the 14th of June 1969, Jacky Ickx began
THE CIRCUIT OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS MUSEUM ADOPTS A NEW EYE-CATCHING LOGO.
motorbikes. Each vehicle on display belongs to a private owner, and some are loaned out for a limited period only. The museum currently has 47 cars and 40 motorbikes on display, with a total estimated value of no less than 14 million euros.
The Spa-Francorchamps Circuit unveils its 2026 calendar
Following a record-breaking 2025, which saw unprecedented visitor numbers and growing public enthusiasm, the “most beautiful circuit in the world” today unveils its 2026 race and events calendar. A busy and ambitious off-season While the track 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
The CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa in 24 facts
total of 536 almost exactly matched the average for this period (532). 3. When it comes to Super Pole, Mercedes-AMG is without doubt the brand to beat this year. In 2022 it became the first GT manufacturer to secure four successive pole positions... 2004, 2005, 2007 and 2014. The average starting position for the winner during this period is P9, although no car has started from ninth and gone on to win. 5. Defending overall winner Mercedes-AMG has the biggest entry this year with 16 cars
Spa Six Hours - The meeting of legendary racing machines beckons...
Seefried, Rob Huff, Gordon Shedden, Nico Verdonck, Ralf Kelleners among others! Final proof that these races for period cars, as also their ever-growing popularity, arouses the curiosity of one and all. Roadbook, in close collaboration with Graf von
PHA Claude Michy becomes promoter of 24H SPA EWC Motos
The 24H SPA EWC Motos will be bigger and even better when it continues as a key component of the FIM Endurance World Championship in 2023 after the alliance between EWC promoter Discovery Sports Events, Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and PHA Claude Michy was expanded. Appointed as the event coordination agency for the first 24H SPA EWC Motos in June of this year, PHA Claude Michy now becomes the local event promoter for a nine-year period in addition to continuing its existing responsibilities
FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Rally2, Rally4 & Historic Rally
add a piece of nostalgia to the event, open to FIA Category 2 and Category 3 cars which cover the period of 1970-1981. Among the eight nations competing include Italy's Andrea "Zippo" Zivian and Nicola Arena in their furious Audi Quattro, with Spain
Everything you need to know about the 2023 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
race, and for at least one hour during each six-hour period. This time can be shared between two the Bronze drivers. –– FORMAT Though this year's event takes place one month earlier than usual, the format of race week remains very familiar. Track... leaving the pits and is reset when the car returns. The maximum stint length at Spa is 65 minutes, unless a full-course yellow or safety car period is in operation when the stint finishes. In this case, an additional five minutes is allowed to return
