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WEC renews with Circuit de Spa Francorchamps for 4 years

The FIA World Endurance Championship will include Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on its calendar for the next four years, thus extending a relationship which has been in place since the start of the championship in 2012. Spa has always played a major 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

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...-Ferrari-Corvette manufacturer battle in the LMGTE Pro class. This afternoon it was the No. 91 Porsche 911 RSR – 19 which was quickest with a time of 2:14.244 set by Richard Lietz. In LMGTE Am, TF Sport posted the quickest lap of the afternoon in the

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...-Ferrari-Corvette manufacturer battle in the LMGTE Pro class. This afternoon it was the No. 91 Porsche 911 RSR – 19 which was quickest with a time of 2:14.244 set by Richard Lietz. In LMGTE Am, TF Sport posted the quickest lap of the afternoon in the

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...-Ferrari-Corvette manufacturer battle in the LMGTE Pro class. This afternoon it was the No. 91 Porsche 911 RSR – 19 which was quickest with a time of 2:14.244 set by Richard Lietz. In LMGTE Am, TF Sport posted the quickest lap of the afternoon in the

Total 24 Hours of Spa and SRO Spa Speedweek set for spectacular comeback in 2021

, which have been confirmed for Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 June. Fans are invited to attend free of charge, providing a perfect opportunity to once again enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of world-class GT3 machinery. The test days act as the 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

Format changes set to enhance the racing in 2022

begin with a new ‘SuperPole’ shootout immediately after Free Practice, in which all World Championship competitors will complete a single timed lap from a standing start to determine grid positions for Heat One, replacing the traditional grid draw... Heats will still be established by total race time. All drivers will then enter a ‘Progression’ race, in which the highest-ranked driver from the Heats chooses their grid slot first, followed by the second-highest and so forth. The top ten drivers from

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... Prix welcomed 380,000 fans across the race weekend in a gripping three days of action, which saw Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton claim his second win of the season and his fifth at Spa. Built in 1921, Spa-Francorchamps was one of just seven circuits to be

STRONG FIELD ANNOUNCED AS SPA MAKES WORLD RX DEBUT

The entry list for the Spa World RX of Benelux, round three of the FIA World Rallycross Championship on May 11-12 has been released by the FIA. 21 drivers will battle for glory at the world famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit, which includes the heralded Eau Rouge section of the Formula 1 track. 2016 Drivers’ Champion Mattias Ekstrom will return to the sport in the Audi S1 he used to win the Championship. He will drive for Team JC Raceteknik as team mate to Belgium’s Enzo Ide, who will make his

Le Spa World Rallycross of Benelux se tiendra les  3 et 4 octobre 2020

également bien soin de vos proches. OFFICIAL STATEMENT FIA WORLD RALLYCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP FIA WORLD RX OF BENELUX RE-SCHEDULED Due to directives issued by the National Security Council of Belgium, which include the suspension of all outdoor events in

FIA ANNOUNCES DECISION TO DEFER ELECTRIC SWITCH TO 2022

implementation plan for 2021 by one year, due to the economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision, which was approved today by a World Motor Sport Council e-vote, was taken in consultation with IMG, the promoter of the FIA World... currently competing in, or looking to enter the series, which was conceived with sustainability and cost control at its core. FIA President Jean Todt commented: “While the current situation has made it necessary to defer the switch to electric by one year

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... 14 stages covering 150km, 12 of which will run on smooth tarmac roads around Le Castellet, whilst two special stages on both Friday and Saturday evening will be held at Circuit Paul Ricard. The final ‘Medals Stage’, featuring a brand new layout to

De 4 Uren van Spa-Francorchamps schuiven vooruit naar zondag 9 augustus

championship will head to Spain for the 4 Hours of Barcelona on the 29th August. After three races, the teams will have a break from the championship in order to focus on the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which will be held this year on the 19th and 20th September

Fan favourites return to the calendar for first season of World RX’s electric era

everybody will welcome the prospect of returning to South Africa for the season finale. “By the same token, we hope competitors and fans will relish the prospect of the Euro RX standalone events, which will kick-start the campaign in style ahead of the

FIA Motorsport Games Preview: Formula 4

which can store 53W Power: 176bhp, 12kW from the ERS Suspension: Front and rear double wishbones with pushrods, adjustable anti-roll bars and twin non-adjustable Sachs dampers Monocoque and bodywork: Carbon fibre Aerodynamics: Front wing with non