WEC - TOTALENERGIES 6H OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS
⚠️TO FACILITATE YOUR ACCESS TO THE CIRCUIT, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE "PARKING ENTRANCE" SECTION BELOW. After the popular success of 2023, the Belgian round of the WEC (World Endurance Championship) offers an even more... field (19 entries). And the GT category, with entries from Aston Martin, Corvette, Ford, Lexus and McLaren, as well as Ferrari and Porsche, will not be outdone by a very fine line-up of GT3s (18 entries). As well as its sporting dimension, the WEC is
WEC SUPER SEASON TEASER !
The Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps will be the first round of this Super Season next year.
Le WEC prolonge son contrat avec le Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps pour quatre ans.
Le Championnat du Monde d’Endurance FIA (WEC) comptera le circuit de Spa-Francorchamps dans son calendrier pour les quatre années à venir, poursuivant ainsi une relation remontant aux débuts de cette compétition en 2012. Spa-Francorchamps a toujours joué un rôle majeur dans le calendrier du WEC, non seulement par une situation privilégiée en Europe du Nord séduisant les spectateurs de Belgique, de France, d’Allemagne, du Royaume-Uni ou encore des Pays-Bas, mais aussi pour son rôle essentiel
WEC renews with Circuit de Spa Francorchamps for 4 years
role in the WEC’s calendar, not only for its favoured position in Northern Europe which attracts spectators from Belgium, France, Germany, the UK and Netherlands, but also because it serves as the all-important dress rehearsal for the WEC’s headline event, the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Talks between the iconic Belgian circuit and the WEC have been ongoing since the 2019 event in early May. The successful renewal of the contract coincides with the announcement that the WEC’s 2020 Belgian round will be
The FIA WEC - 6H of Spa comes to Belgium!
With the World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC), the competitors of the greatest endurance race in the world will be at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit on Saturday April 29th. A few weeks before the centenary of the great French classic at Le Mans..., Porsche, Toyota, Peugeot, Cadillac and Glickenhaus will be aiming for victory in the general classification, the LMP2 category will be well supplied and the GT category will be a battle between Porsche, Ferrari, Corvette and Aston Martin. The FIA WEC's
The WEC marks its return to Spa-Francorchamps!
While the race should initially have taken place last May, the WEC finally comes back this Saturday, after an enforced 6-month break, for the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps with a start time of 1.30 pm! Let's have a little flashback to a memorable edition from 2019. First Jacky Ickx waved the green flag, freeing the pack for a hectic race…. The weather, so characteristic of the "Ardennes Toboggan" gatecrashed the party and wintry showers led to multiple safety-car periods. And the fierce battle
Portimão and Spa WEC rounds to be held behind closed doors
surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the WEC and local organisers in the two countries have decided that both events will go ahead without spectators. The decision was also made in accordance with the ACO and the FIA. Protecting the health of competitors, partners and spectators remains the number one priority for the WEC. Fans will of course be able to follow the race from the safety of their own home and a limited number of media will be accepted to cover the events. WEC CEO Frédéric
LMEM renews contract with Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for FIA WEC and ELMS
years. The announcement was made during an official opening of the new Endurance Grandstand at the circuit in front of teams, media and key personnel as the WEC prepares for round three of the World Championship, the TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps which takes place this weekend (29 April). One of the world’s best-known race tracks and steeped in motorsport history, Spa-Francorchamps has formed a round of the WEC since the championship’s inception back in 2012 while Spa has been
Belgian FIA WEC round presented to media at special press conference in Liège
Belgian press had the opportunity to meet and speak to the organisers, teams and and drivers competing in this year’s FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).Frédéric Lequien, FIA WEC CEO, presented the 2024 season, where 14 manufacturers are fighting for victory across the highly-competitive Hypercar and LMGT3 categories. Two Belgian WEC drivers were in attendance at the press conference including Dries Vanthoor who will compete at his home race in the headline Hypercar category with Belgian
14 manufacturers and record number of Hypercars headline 2024 FIA WEC entry list
Next year’s FIA World Endurance Championship will feature a record-breaking 19 Hypercars and 18 entries in the new LMGT3 class. A staggering number of 14 manufacturers, the highest in FIA WEC history, will be represented across both classes Manufacturers competing in FIA WEC next year include Alpine, Aston Martin, BMW, Cadillac, Corvette, Ferrari, Ford, Isotta Fraschini, Lamborghini, Lexus, McLaren, Peugeot, Porsche and Toyota – all highlighting the continued growth of the world’s premier
WEC 6 HOURS OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS : Opening of the box office
In 2016, there were more than 50,000 attendees at the Belgian meeting of the Endurance World Championship (WEC) and for years now the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps is one of the musts on the national calendar. A mixture of state-of-the-art technology, irreproachable mechanics, an ultra-sharp team approach and especially of world-class drivers, mean the WEC races are at the pinnacle of what is achieved in the motorsports world. Passionate, thrilling from start to finish, the Ardennes event offers
WEC - TOTALENERGIES 6H OF SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS 2025
On 8, 9 and 10 May, come and discover or rediscover the endurance championship and its exceptional on-track battles. Peugeot, Porsche, Toyota, Ferrari, Alpine, Cadillac - the greatest car manufacturers will be battling it out for victory in a unique atmosphere all weekend long.New this year, Aston Martin makes its return to the premier endurance category with its Aston Martin Valkyrie and its two Hypercar crews. A 2025 edition not to be missed under any circumstances! PRACTICAL INFORMATION OPENI
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
WEC - 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps or the new Battle of the Ardennes
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... spectacular GT. To tame these wonderful racecars, the WEC has known how to attract internationally-renowned drivers with many coming from Formula 1. Let’s mention Marc Weber for Porsche, André Lotterer for Audi, and Sébastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima, Anthony
Here is the long awaited timing of the FIA WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps!
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
The final test session of the official FIA WEC Prologue at Spa-Francorchamps saw the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar top the overall times with a lap of 2:04.669 posted by Sebastien Buemi. The Prologue is a two-day pre-season test which gives the 35 teams competing in this year’s WEC ample opportunity to test the car’s set-ups and for the drivers to get valuable seat-time before the season begins. Alpine Elf Matmut was second quickest in the Hypercar category this afternoon with the second
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
The final test session of the official FIA WEC Prologue at Spa-Francorchamps saw the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar top the overall times with a lap of 2:04.669 posted by Sebastien Buemi. The Prologue is a two-day pre-season test which gives the 35 teams competing in this year’s WEC ample opportunity to test the car’s set-ups and for the drivers to get valuable seat-time before the season begins. Alpine Elf Matmut was second quickest in the Hypercar category this afternoon with the second
No. 8 Toyota Hypercar tops afternoon test session
The final test session of the official FIA WEC Prologue at Spa-Francorchamps saw the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar top the overall times with a lap of 2:04.669 posted by Sebastien Buemi. The Prologue is a two-day pre-season test which gives the 35 teams competing in this year’s WEC ample opportunity to test the car’s set-ups and for the drivers to get valuable seat-time before the season begins. Alpine Elf Matmut was second quickest in the Hypercar category this afternoon with the second
Test day officiel du Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Benelux
) et un très bel équilibre entre les Pilotes A et les Pilotes B (Gentlemen Drivers). Un tour de chauffe avant la 6è édition du Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge les 4 & 5 mai prochains dans le cadre des Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps - WEC Le prestigieux Championnat du Monde d’Endurance (FIA WEC), verra s'affronter la vingtaine de concurrents du Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Benelux. Ils seront rejoints par leurs homologues de la Cup française, ce qui promet un magnifique plateau de bolides de Stuttgart.
Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Press release – Le Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps The WEC has informed us of its wish to postpone the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps scheduled on the 23-25th April following the different... parties, the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, the WEC and RACB are working closely together to consider a new date in the 2020 calendar of the Circuit. Postponement of the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Press release – WEC In view of the continued