Total 24 Hours of Spa poised for unique autumn edition on 22-25 October
prohibited in Belgium until the end of August due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it will now be staged in October for the first time since its inception in 1924. Moving the main event back by three months will ensure that the logistical and organisational... the Total 24 Hours of Spa test days have also been set, with the preparatory run shifting from mid-June to 29-30 September. With a new schedule in place for its marquee event, SRO Motorsports Group is now fully focussed on ensuring that the 2020 Total
MISSIONH24: WORLD PREMIÈRE AT SPA
a solo demonstration lap to illustrate its development potential and the safety of the technology before a knowledgeable audience. On 20 September 2019, MissionH24 will reveal the progress made in the last 12 months during which a household name – Total – has joined the project. The LMPH2G prototype, now in the hands of the H24Racing team for its development into a racing machine, will take part in the two practice sessions for the fifth round of the Michelin Le Mans Cup, part of the ELMS Spa
Alpine Alpenglow to run on hydrogen for the first time at Spa
for the Alpine brand. About AlpineFounded in 1955 by Jean Rédéle, Alpine has established itself with its French-style sports car. IN 2018, thebrand introduced the new A110, a sports car faithful to Alpine's timeless principles of compactness, lightness...Alpine will reveal Alpenglow’s very first dynamic version on 10 May 2024 ahead of the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps endurance race (FIA WEC). After its concept car at the Paris Motor Show (France) in late 2022, Alpenglow, in its hydrogen-powered
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bordering the track. These works are part of an overall strategy aimed at diversification of activities on the Circuit and the modernisation of its infrastructure and is divided into two main areas: The Track: To host the 24H SPA EWC Motos on 4 & 5... each of the sites, whether on track or off track. Bruxelles (turn 8) The Bruxelles corner will see part of its tarmac run-off removed in order to enlarge the gravel trap. Blanchimont (Turn 16 & 17) The run-off platform of Turn 17 will be enlarged
14 manufacturers and record number of Hypercars headline 2024 FIA WEC entry list
LMGT3 class – replacing the former GTE Am category - will see a total of 18 entries in its inaugural year Hypercar Ferrari increases its presence in the WEC’s top class by adding a third Ferrari 499P Hypercar (No. 83 AF Corse entry). Listed to drive this car is Robert Kubica Reigning World Champion Toyota Gazoo Racing will defend its Hypercar title with a pair of Toyota GR010 Hybrids. Last week it was confirmed that Nyck De Vries would replace José María López in the No. 7 car Porsche Penske
CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa set for record-breaking grid with 72 cars confirmed for 2023 edition
24 Hours of Spa will launch its new era in style this summer with an astonishing 72-car field set to contest the event's 2023 edition (29 June – 2 July). The entry list comprises machinery from eight world-renowned automotive brands and brings together elite teams from across the globe. They will compete in five fiercely competitive classes as the twice-around-the-clock race marks its 75th running and begins a new partnership with title sponsor CrowdStrike. This promises to be a truly global
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
Total 24 Hours of Spa and SRO Spa Speedweek set for spectacular comeback in 2021
reprises its longstanding role as a festival of motorsport and entertainment. These will include the parade from the circuit to Spa town centre, driver autograph session, pit walk and music concert, all of which are set for a popular comeback in 2021. The race’s 73rd edition also returns to its rightful position on the calendar, with the twice-around-the-clock contest getting underway on Saturday 31 July. In addition to the main event, support action has already been confirmed from the firmly
WES countdown to Spa-Francorchamps Round
one of the most legendary in motorsports and will host its 2022 F1 event the week before the WES Round. Acclaimed by drivers and riders from all over the world, the venue now features a brand-new looking Raidillon, the well-known turn completely renewed in its grandstands, next to the woods where the WES races will take place. A mix of tradition and innovation, not only in its sports and hospitality facilities, as the Belgian venue is open to new disciplines and technologies. Spa-Francorchamps
TCR Europe Series joins Total 24 Hours of Spa support package
The TCR Europe Series will join the support action at this year's Total 24 Hours of Spa as part of a revised calendar for the touring car championship. Like countless others, the tin-top category has delayed the start of its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Belgian round shifts to third on the revised TCR calendar and sees TCR Europe form part of the Total 24 Hours of Spa support line-up for the first time. The popular TCR Europe series will bring a highly competitive grid that features
Total 24 Hours of Spa Update
staged on its traditional date. However, the safety of our fans and competitors is of the highest importance. What's more, a new date is being finalised with the circuit and will be announced as soon as possible. The same level of dedication will now
Cancellation of the Spa Summer Classic 2020
C'est avec regret mais également compréhension que nous vous transmettons la communication de Roadbook Organization concernant l'annulation du Spa Summer Classic 2020. Official statement - Roadbook Organization Cancellation of the Spa Summer Classic 2020 As getting out of the sanitary situation that surrounds us is our first priority, Roadbook Organization prefers to cancel the 2020 edition of the Spa Summer Classic. With its international scope, the event initially planned for June 25 to 28 is
MONGRIP unveils new Curbstone Collection – Raidillon Limited Edition dedicated to the iconic corner of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
. For the Curbstone Collection – Raidillon Limited Edition, MONGRIP decided to pay tribute to the Belgian circuit, considered by many as one of the best racetracks in the world, which has given birth to countless unique moments since its inauguration... original curbs, giving life to its most recent creation: the Curbstone Collection – Raidillon Limited Edition. A work of art designed in Monaco, crafted in Belgium, then realized and finalized in Italy, putting together passion, technology and
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... global spread of COVID-19, and after discussions with the championship promoter, its local partners and the RACB, the decision has been taken to postpone the 7th round of the FIA World Endurance Championship’s 2019-2020 season due to take place 23-25th
THE BEST IN THE HISTORY OF MOTORSPORT (September 25th to 29th, 2019)
practice starts on Wednesday, 12 rounds will be held for qualifying tests and races from Friday to Sunday. Thanks to the Belgian Federation of Ancient Cars (FBVA), which is still very much active around the event, its members will also have the right to... magical victory at the 24h Le Mans will be recreated. The FBVA will also have its "House" where everyone will be welcomed, including exchanging Panini stickers in the event's colors. Indeed, collector posters will allow everyone to gather the stickers of
FIA ANNOUNCES DECISION TO DEFER ELECTRIC SWITCH TO 2022
The FIA has announced its decision to postpone the electrification implementation plan for 2021 by one year, due to the economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The FIA has announced its decision to postpone the electrification... 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
MissionH24 running at the TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
another hydrogen car, the Alpenglow from Alpine, which will complete its first official kilometers in public on the circuit. With the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, MissionH24 has always maintained a special relationship and 2024 will prove it again. In 2018, this collaborative program between the Automobile Club de l’Ouest and H24Project for the creation of an H2 category at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and in the FIA World Endurance Championship, apparently revealed its strategy for the Endurance
Third collector's edition poster takes us to the heart of the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa
Ford and McLaren will be crowd favourites. In 2024, the Blue Oval made its return to the event after a 12-year absence. With spectacular looks and a unique sound, the Mustang GT3 will be entered by the experienced HRT team. The objective will be to build upon the experience gained last year and secure the Detroit giant its seventh victory at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa – and its first during the GT era. A prestigious name that has won in virtually every discipline it has entered, McLaren is
The Spa-Francorchamps Circuit and SPA Grand Prix at the International Motor Show
International Motor Show, and to meet the Luxembourg public to help them discover or rediscover our circuit and its countless activities”, says Amaury Bertholomé, General Manager of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. “Many of our spectators and customers come... should also be noted that the Luxembourg public exists out of genuine fans, not only of motorsport but of cars in general. It is an audience of experts who know how to appreciate our race for its true value. The Spa Grand Prix team is very enthusiastic
SCHUMACHER - Legends Lounge at the F1 Grand Prix 2024!
broke boundaries, set records and never, ever gave up. The first of its kind, and benefitting the Keep Fighting Foundation, the weekend will also include An Evening for Michael - a special event offering a limited number of patrons the opportunity to... 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