GT racing features high-performance sports cars battling in endurance and sprint events. It blends speed, engineering, and close competition. Pit Debrief brings you the latest GT racing news and insights.
The International GT Open now moves from its lively season opener in Portugal to one of the championship’s standout fixtures: the GT Open 500 at Spa-Francorchamps. After an exciting first round at Portimão, teams and drivers head to the Ardennes for the season’s first endurance challenge. This year, Spa brings extra intensity. The race runs…
JMF Motorsports led the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing effort at Sebring International Raceway with a hard-earned Pro-Am podium in the 2026 GTWC America powered by AWS. During a chaotic three-hour contest, Jason Daskalos and Lorcan Hanafin delivered the No. 27 JMF Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT3 to third in class, earning their best result of the 2026…
Optimum Motorsport will return to the International GT Open grid at Spa-Francorchamps with Morgan Tillbrook and Ben Barnicoat leading its Pro-Am challenge in the GT Open 500. The Wakefield-based team will field its #27 McLaren GT3 Evo for the Belgian endurance event, as it continues preparations for a busy GT3 programme. Tillbrook and Barnicoat already…
Mikkel Pedersen Racing will make its International GT Open debut at the GT Open 500 at Spa-Francorchamps, as the Danish squad begins a new chapter in GT3 competition. The Struer-based organisation, founded and led by Mikkel O. Pedersen, has built its reputation through Porsche customer racing. Now, the team will move into a wider international…
of The Americas marked another crucial step in the SRO GT Academy North America campaign. As the initiative progresses, nine young drivers continue their pursuit of a fully funded Silver Cup seat at the prestigious 24 Hours of Spa in 2027. Importantly, the programme focuses on performance data rather than circumstance. By analysing qualifying pace,…
The 2026 International GT Open season opener at Portimão delivered not only thrilling racing but also a significant milestone in the championship’s history. Zac Meakin secured his maiden victory in Race 2 alongside Dean Macdonald for Greystone GT, and in doing so, he became the 200th different driver to win a GT Open race. This…
The 2026 International GT Open season began with an unexpected yet compelling storyline at Portimão, where ZRS Motorsport emerged as the standout performer. Entering the series for the first time, the Italian team immediately demonstrated its potential by securing pole position and converting it into a commanding Race 1 victory. This achievement not only highlighted…
The new Lamborghini Temerario GT3 car was outperformed by its own predecessor on the same weekend, on the same circuit. That in itself shows that persisting with it could wreck Lamborghini’s customer programme, two of DTM’s biggest teams, and the level of competition within the championship. The most damning verdict on Lamborghini’s new Temerario GT3…
The 2026 International GT Open season burst into life at the Autódromo do Algarve in Portimão with a weekend that delivered pace, drama, and early championship signals. From the very first free practice session, the competitive order remained tightly contested across all classes. Teams quickly adapted to warm, almost summer-like conditions, while drivers pushed to…
In GT racing, the smallest inefficiencies can quickly define the outcome of a race. Every movement, decision, and second carries weight. Therefore, teams constantly search for tools that can sharpen execution and eliminate wasted time. Against this backdrop, CieloVision has entered the paddock through a new partnership with JMF Motorsports, beginning at Circuit of The…
