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
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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... a K3-Yamaha. Drivers like 2022 FIA Euro RX3 Rallycross champion Kobe Pauwels (Team Belgium) will be stiff competition, as will 2022 FIA European Cross Car Champion David Meat (Team France). The UK also has experience in Daniel Rooke at their
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
Verken circuit Spa-Francorchamps tijdens de Grand Prix van België bij de Ziggo eBattle F1 en maak kans op ultieme upgrade van je kaarten!
Achter de Max Verstappen tribune is de in Nederland beruchte Ziggo eBattle F1 te vinden. Klok daar je eigen Spa-Francorchamps rondetijd met de recent gelanceerde F1™2018-game en maak kans op fantastische prijzen! De coureur met de snelste virtuele rondetijd krijgt samen met een vriend of vriendin een uitnodiging voor de Ziggo VIP Experience in de E-Drivers Club! Ook de minder getalenteerde racers kunnen toegang tot deze locatie winnen. Iedereen met een geldige rondetijd, mag draaien aan het rad
Formula 1 announces multi-year extension with the Belgian Grand Prix
part of Formula 1’s maiden championship in 1950 and has since hosted 57 Grands Prix. The Wallonian circuit is celebrated by fans and drivers alike for its mixture of long straights and challenging fast corners, including one of the most famous sections 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
Format changes set to enhance the racing in 2022
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... particularly looking forward to the new ‘SuperPole’ shootout, which introduces a real ‘jeopardy’ element into the opening phase of the weekend and will reward the best drivers – and with all races now featuring in-line starts, the action is set to be red
SCHUMACHER - Legends Lounge at the F1 Grand Prix 2024!
: “This is the first time the Keep Fighting Foundation and Michael’s family has supported this type of experience. We are delighted that, 30 years on from his first World Drivers’ Championship, we can celebrate his racing career at Spa-Francorchamps... 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
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
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een bijkomende motivatiebron voor de gentlemen drivers. Als referentietraject, trekt Spa-Francorchamps niet enkel de sterren van de Formule 1 of de endurance aan. Alle piloten en teams van alle kampioenschappen dromen ervan om zich op een dag met
The Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is maintained
they share with all their fans. It should also be recalled that the safety of the drivers, spectators and organizers, or any other party involved in the organization of the Belgian Grand Prix in Spa-Francorchamps represents an absolute priority for...Following the tragedy that struck the F2 race on August 31st, 2019 during which driver Anthoine Hubert tragically lost his life, Spa Grand Prix SA wishes to express its sincere condolences to the Hubert family and to all his relatives with whom we
De "Spa Open Pitlane" is al over 1 maand !
, gemeten op 15m van de hartlijn van de baan Circuit toegankelijk van 9u tot 12u en van 13u tot 18u, zonder onderbreking! Elke rijder kan zo lang als hij wil op het circuit rijden Beperkt tot 80 wagens DEELNAMEKOSTEN : €750 incl. BTW per auto: 4 drivers
14 manufacturers and record number of Hypercars headline 2024 FIA WEC entry list
endurance racing series. Several drivers have also been named as each team is required to submit a minimum of one driver per entered car. Notable names include the likes of freshly crowned LMP2 champion Robert Kubica who is set to graduate to the Hypercar... full line-up of drivers includes ex-GP driver Mick Schumacher and Ferdinand Habsburg who makes the switch to the WEC’s top category from LMP2 Cadillac Racing returns with the Cadillac V-Series.R. The team has listed two drivers, Earl Bamber and Alex
CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa set for record-breaking edition
legend Valentino Rossi, former Formula 1 drivers Kevin Magnussen and Kamui Kobayashi will also be on the starting grid, the Japanese ace returning after his participations in 2017 and 2020. Arthur Leclerc, a reserve driver for Scuderia Ferrari in F1, now... record grid. To tame these superb GT3 cars, the field will feature more than 280 drivers representing over 40 nationalities and spanning five continents. There are 15 former winners among them, including the trio of Marco Sørensen, Mattia Drudi, and
Forty Car Grid for Spa As Race for ELMS Titles Hots Up
108 drivers will be representing 25 different nations from Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australasia. The LMP2 grid will feature 16 cars with the no26 G-Drive Racing Oreca-Gibson leading the championship by 34 points. Roman Rusinov and Andrea Pizzitola are also leading the drivers’ championship, with their teammate Jean-Eric Vergne twelve points behind, after he missed the opening race of the season at Le Castellet. G-Drive Racing have won the last three ELMS races and won the LMP2
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kampioenschappen, zullen de deelnemers ook hier strijden voor de overwinning in verschillende categorieën: Hybrides, Proto’s, Verbeterde wagens en Classics. Verder staan er dit weekend ook nog andere races op het programma: de BGDC (Belgian Gentleman Drivers
MISSIONH24: WORLD PREMIÈRE AT SPA
, especially for racing. A world première! To see H24Racing drivers Norman Nato and Olivier Lombard in action and witness the world’s first mobile hydrogen station of its type refuelling the LMPH2G prototype, be sure to come to Spa-Francorchamps on Friday 20
La saison piste 2022 se termine
a close on the track. We'd like to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone involved: spectators, drivers and marshals; the organisers of championships, events and trackdays; the security, medical, and technical teams; the Federations and the thousands of unnamed
Mission accomplished for the H24 at Spa-Francorchamps
technology. If in the stand, the team can answer many questions, on the track, Stéphane Richelmi, one of the reference drivers, at the wheel of the H24, demonstrates the potential and reliability of hydrogen in competition. After refueling at the H2 mobile
INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN - 24-25-26 MEI
Faithful to its annual rendez-vous with Spa-Francorchamps, the International GT Open will be back to the Ardennes on the weekend of 25-26 May. One of the top GT series in Europe, the GT Open offers the highest performance level of GT3 racing and the best pro-am racing platform in the continent. This year, over 30 contenders including top drivers and teams are in action, with all the great GT brands (Aston Martin, Audi, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes, Porsche, etc) represented
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