Spa Classic 2020 cancelled
to 11 November 2020 Le Mans Classic – Postponed from 1 to 4 July 2021 Patrick Peter, Peter Auto: “We are adapting our 2020 calendar to cope with this situation and offer events that will allow all enthusiasts to experience them fully. We have done everything to ensure that these events are maintained by considering different scenarios, but, as you know, at Peter’s Auto, we always prioritize safety, so while we were eagerly awaiting the resumption of the season, we had to make decisions, but I
Total 24 Hours of Spa and SRO Spa Speedweek set for spectacular comeback in 2021
Test days confirmed for 22/23 June, public welcomed free of charge SRO Spa Speedweek returns on 23-25 July with free entry Total 24 Hours of Spa returns to traditional summer date (29 July-1 August) Work is well underway to ensure that next year's... offered free of charge. Fans will be treated to an on-track programme that features established favourites Championnat de France FFSA GT and the Intelligent Money British GT Championship, as well as the new GT2 European Series. This diverse line-up
Retour du DTM à Spa-Francorchamps
-July season opener Berger: “A compact calendar that was worth waiting for.” Detailed infection prevention plan allows for the duel Audi vs. BMW Single, double and even triple: the DTM is providing racing action for its fans with events closely... are double events with races on two consecutive weekends at the Nürburgring the Lausitzring (both Germany) as well as at Zolder (Belgium). Single events at Hockenheim (Germany), Assen (The Netherlands) that forms a ‘triple header’ together with the
MONGRIP unveils new Curbstone Collection – Raidillon Limited Edition dedicated to the iconic corner of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
back on August 12th, 1921. Specifically, the project revolves around Raidillon, the latter end of the corner complex known as Eau Rouge-Raidillon, famous all around the motorsport industry. A corner added in 1939 that immediately became special in the hearts of fans; a mixture of speed, precision, and bravery, which tests even the best drivers. It’s a point of the circuit that, in just 240 meters, sees an elevation change of 24 meters, thus creating a corner with a 17% gradient to be taken on at
WEC renews with Circuit de Spa Francorchamps for 4 years
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... as much stability in our schedule as possible and we are really delighted that both the WEC and European Le Mans Series will be returning to Spa for another four years. “Providing our competitors and fans with the opportunity to visit top class
FIA ANNOUNCES DECISION TO DEFER ELECTRIC SWITCH TO 2022
Rallycross Championship, as well as Kreisel Electric, the approved supplier of the electrification kit, and GCK Energy, the approved supplier of energy. All parties remain committed to the original strategy built around independent teams that are.... While this is happening, we need to prepare so that we can be ready when the relaunch button of the "system" is going to be pressed again. "As we don't know when this will happen, we support the FIA's approach and the postponement of the first World
Format changes set to enhance the racing in 2022
championships with the exception of ‘SuperPole’, which is for World RX only – the grid draw remains for RX2e, Euro RX1 and Euro RX3. Arne Dirks, Executive Director, Rallycross Promoter GmbH, said: “We have always recognised rallycross’ immense potential – that is what attracted us to World RX in the first place. In this digital age, its short, sharp races featuring spectacular, no-holds-barred action make it a surefire crowd-pleaser, but we also recognise that it is not yet the product we would ultimately
Formula 1 announces multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix
Formula 1 has agreed a multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix that will see the sport race at the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in four of the next six years. The extension, which includes Grands Prix in the 2026, 2027, 2029 and 2031... Grand Prix was one of the races that made up our maiden Championship in 1950, so as we kick off our 75th anniversary year it is fitting that we can share the news of this important extension. Spa-Francorchamps is rightly lauded by drivers and fans alike
FIRST PHASE OF WORK AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS GETS UNDERWAY
to be held in June 2022. Nathalie Maillet, CEO, Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps “With the investment we have lined up over the next 10 years, we are showing that dreams can become reality. By starting with a prestigious endurance race, we will achieve... racetrack. In coordination with the FIM and FIA, Nathalie Maillet and her teams have managed a huge and amazing accomplishment: making Spa a circuit the FIM can homologate without taking away from the features that make this track truly unique, and
EWC Cares launches as FIM Sustainability week begins
de Motocyclisme, said: “Sustainability Week and the 30th anniversary of our Ride Green programme is the perfect moment to present this strategy carefully planned by EWC that marks a milestone in the history of motorcycling promoters. We are very satisfied with the efforts to organise environmentally and socially sustainable events, as is the case of SPA KiSS this weekend that fit perfectly into our sustainability strategy and our programmes in general.” Copyright : FIM EWC
Racing amongst history and legend: WES UCI E-MTB XC World Cup charges towards Spa-Francorchamps
-Francorchamps is preparing to host the championship for the second year in a row, and after the UCI World Championships that saw Swiss Joris Ryf (Specialized) and Nathalie Schneitter (Trek-Bosch) crowned World Champs in Scotland. Joris Ryf and Nathalie...-Francorchamps finds its home within the landscapes of the Ardennes region, nestled in a naturally captivating and lush environment. The circuit's distinctive character is defined by the surrounding woods, an enchanting blend of trees that create an ideal
Fan favourites return to the calendar for first season of World RX’s electric era
that last featured on the calendar in 2013 – in May, with the second venue to be confirmed in due course. Following these opening two contests, Euro RX1 will visit Höljes, Riga, Spa-Francorchamps and Montalegre, with Euro RX3 travelling to Höljes, the... Championships. A lot of hard work has gone into putting together what we believe is a schedule that blends the very best of this sport, from much-loved traditional rallycross tracks to iconic, world-renowned motorsport venues – and we are sure
FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Formula 4
Yoong’s son Alister and Stephane Sarazin’s son Pablo will drive for Austria, Malaysia and France respectively. Italy took the Formula 4 gold medal in 2019 and has a strong chance to repeat that performance this year. Andrea Kimi Antonelli has dominated... qualifying race that day at 17:35. The final 30-minute race will be staged on Sunday, October 31 from 11:30. DISCIPLINE INFORMATION Car specifications: Engine: 1.4 litre turbocharged Abarth internal combustion hybrid engine with Magneti Marelli ERS system
SPAITALIA 2019 VA CÉLÉBRER LES 70 ANS D’ABARTH !
SpaItalia, the unavoidable event, magnifying the Italy of cars and motorbikes, could not miss the 70th anniversary of a symbol such as Abarth, in close collaboration with the Belgian importer of the brand! It was indeed in 1949 that Carlo Abarth, born Karl Abarth, had the very good idea to set up in the region of Turin, land of Fiat and Lancia, a company preparing cars for the competition. Soon, the scorpion, Abarth's productions logo, was going to become widespread, with models as legendary as
WES countdown to Spa-Francorchamps Round
is located in the magnificent region of the Ardennes, in a natural, breathtaking, verdant setting. The Circuit woods are a distinguishing feature of the circuit, a mix of softwoods and hardwoods that make the perfect terrain for an E-MTB World Cup
FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Rally2, Rally4 & Historic Rally
Urióstegui/Axel Coronado, India's Sanjay Takale/Mike Young, the Portuguese pairing Ricardo Sousa/ Luis Marques, plus Team Greece’s Paschalis Chatzimarkos/ Marios Tsaousoglou. Also added to that order are Spain's Oscar Palomo/Rodrigo Sanjuan, Italy