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Over the next few weeks, we will be showing you regularly some photos of the progress of the works taking place on the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in our #workinprogress section. Today, you can discover the works related to the infrastructure around the track: the Raidillon and the grandstand in front of the Endurance pits.

6 Hours Motorcycles

Since 2011, the Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours Motorcycles is the only endurance race for modern machines in the Belgian calendar. This event is attracting more and more foreign riders as participants, including some well-known figures from the discipline’s world championship, who come to test their performance on the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps. The 2017 Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours Motorcycles will take place Sunday 13 August with the qualifying sessions from 9 am. The race itself will start at noon

New at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps: buy the Raidillon, without being thrown in jail!

of Spa-Francorchamps with your family or friends? A historic Circuit now a century old, that draws strength from its history but is also resolutely turned towards the future. In fact, the first race took place in August 1921 on what some call “the... championships, or even some historic corners of the former 14 km track, named places of the Circuit, Fan Shop, Museum of the Circuit of the Abbaye de Stavelot, and so on. An opportunity to discover or rediscover the Circuit in a different way, and to

Looking for something original for Father’s Day?

Apart from the many races, the world’s most beautiful Circuit does not forget those passionate about motorsport and lets them access the legend that is Spa-Francorchamps. One of the activities offered to the wider public is the “track introduction session". Next 12th of June, we’ll be celebrating all the Dads of the Kingdom. So, if you’re looking for a truly original gift, a track introduction session on the most beautiful Circuit in the world is an idea that will give more than just pleasure to

69th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa

display, concerts, and some wonderful surprises are promised! In short, definitely not to be missed. Come with friends or family as there will be something there for all tastes! A week full of activities here Timing here WIN ! Visit our Facebook page

INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN (Free Entrance)

. Seven brands will be represented (Aston Martin, Audi, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes and Porsche), with the presence of some of the top GT3 teams, like AF Corse, Kessel Racing, Huber Motorsport, Oregon Team, Getspeed, Optimum Motorsport or SPS, and among drivers, some of the best GT3 specialist such as Richarl Lietz, Christopher Haase, Eddie Cheever, Matteo Cairoli, Andrea Montermini, Martin Kodric or Karol Basz. It will be also a great opportunity to see in action some of the GT3 cars

The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps begins resurfacing almost half of its track in three sections.

Some sections of the runway will be resurfaced, representing a total of 3.5 km of runway and over 600 m of pitlane, or some 43,000 sq. m. of surface area. The new tarmac will be laid on the following bends: - from T17 to T2, i.e. from the... conditions for drivers. The sections to be renovated include some of the oldest parts of the circuit. Amaury Bertholomé, CEO Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. "As we all know, track safety is one of the Circuit's priorities. A number of projects have

WEC renews with Circuit de Spa Francorchamps for 4 years

circuits and facilities such as Spa is crucial to us, and of course it is one of the drivers’ favourite places to race at, with so much history and drama. We have witnessed some incredible WEC events there, although we hope we won’t have any snow in 2020! (laughs) “By moving our 2020 TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa race forward a week we manage to avoid some clashes with other events in order to satisfy our competitors, partners, fans and media.” Nathalie Maillet, CEO of Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps added: “It

ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT AT 24H SPA EWC MOTOS

at the heart of the FAN ZONE where you will truly be able to find some happiness! Our official shop lets you discover the exclusive collection of 24H SPA EWC Motos: tee-shirts, caps and posters. You will also be able to find the entire Circuit... machines. Saturday 4 June from 9 am to 7 pm Sunday 5 June from 9 am to 2 pm ON TRACK Mechanical shows will be organised for Saturday 4 June with the stunt pro Sarah Lezito! This French native is a stunt champion and a film stuntwoman. She’ll give some

FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Cross Car

A brace of Cross Car events will grace the second edition of the FIA Motorsport Games between 26-30 October with some big names representing the nations in their bid to snatch the gold medal. Both senior and junior entries will have their say in the medals table over the big week in France, with some famous names in offroad racing and rallycross making the trip to represent their countries. The event will see drivers battling it out for honours at Autocross Veynois circuit in Veynes, located

SCHUMACHER - Legends Lounge at the F1 Grand Prix 2024!

dine with F1 legends, hear never-before-heard stories by some of Michael’s greatest teammates and adversaries, and bid at auction on significant items and memorabilia from Michael’s impressive career. Sabine Kehm, Michael Schumacher’s Manager, added... is without a doubt one of the drivers who made some of the greatest moments of that history," comments Vanessa Maes, CEO of Spa Grand Prix. “The fact that Legends Lounge has chosen to launch its innovative hospitality concept here shows our fans are

There is life after Vision!

150 km/hr. In order to add some spice to the challenge, a Renault Mégane RS of 265 hp will complete the offering. Equipped with double controls, it will allow participants to experience thrills close to those of competition. A first this year: the 5e

"Winter Flea Market" - Sunday 12 March

. There you will be able to root out furniture, paintings, sculptures, fixtures, vinyl disks, enamelled plates, ancient toys, automobilia items, some "Oldtimer" vehicles and many other curiosities! All the sites are covered, and partially heated

SPAITALIA POSTPONED TO 2021

DG Sport waited as long as possible, hoping for a change in the rules in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic, but the die is cast. Unfortunately, fans of Italian cars and motorcycles will ultimately not be able to attend the 2020 edition of SpaItalia on Sunday September 20, on the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps. The event is officially postponed to June 2021 ... "We tried everything, but at some point you have to face the facts, explains Florian Jupsin on behalf of DG Sport. What makes the

CECOTTO, SARRON AND BAKER TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS OF GP

As every year, the A-XOC Bikers'Classics 2019 (5-6-7 July in Spa-Francorchamps) will have the chance to welcome many motorcycle sports stars. Some will come to enjoy the atmosphere of this extraordinary weekend, sign autographs and parade on beautiful racing machines. Others will put on their competition leathers and will try to shine at the 4 Hours of Spa Classic. Some will be active in both fields and will be present in the Lifestyle Village ... For example, Guy Martin will focus on the

The 100th season of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps starts on 16 March

also be at the meeting and in endurance, we’ll see the 25H Fun Cup, the 24H2CV and, of course, the 6H Motorbikes. In summary, there will be something for all tastes this year with a diverse calendar. But also some new projects that will allow people...The season opening is always a very special moment and this year even more so because the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is celebrating its centenary! In fact it was in August 1921 that the first race was held on what some call the “most beautiful

CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa centenary countdown accelerates with official Prologue

the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa must be present with at least one car, meaning some 65 GT3s will take to the track. This is especially good news for fans, as entry to the Prologue is completely free on both days. For those who wish to attend the main... prepare their coverage of the event. A press conference scheduled for Tuesday will allow the press to meet some of the key players, while the full 2024 entry list will also be announced for the first time. There's more. Following positive public feedback

Formula 1 announces multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix

of racetrack in the world as drivers power through Eau Rouge and Raidillon, then on to the Kemmel straight. Spanning 7.004km, it is the longest circuit on the Formula 1 calendar and has seen some of the sport’s most decorated drivers, including... as one of the finest racetracks in the world and it has played host to some incredible moments over its many seasons in Formula 1. In recent years it has undergone significant work to improve the facility and overall fan experience, and I would like

Spa Speedweek : the ideal appetiser before the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

Sunday 22 June at 17:55, no fewer than 16 races will be staged at the Ardennes venue. With British GT, spectators can see GT3 cars on track before the first CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa sessions begin. Notably, some of the teams competing the... manufacturer's one-make championship is renowned for uncovering young talents, some of whom progress to become official Porsche drivers, and you'll also see several graduates competing when the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa begins on Saturday 28 June. On the

MONGRIP unveils new Curbstone Collection – Raidillon Limited Edition dedicated to the iconic corner of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

the highest of speeds. In 1995, the renovations made at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps saw the curbs at Eau Rouge-Raidillon being replaced; 30 years later, MONGRIP collaborated with the Belgian track to recover and preserve some portions of the... colours of the kerbs in Spa-Francorchamps – yellow and red – which still have some original tyre marks from those cars that took on Raidillon thanks to MONGRIP’s preserving skills. The three-dimensional structure helps remembering the uniqueness of one