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.
As reported by Sportscar365, Haupt Racing Team (HRT) has confirmed that managing director Ulrich Fritz has become a shareholder of the organisation, marking a significant step in the team’s ongoing evolution within international GT and endurance racing. Fritz, who previously served as CEO of HWA AG, has led HRT since 2021. Now, alongside his managerial…
In 2026, change remains central to the philosophy of the ADAC RAVENOL 24H Nürburgring. Since its debut in 1970, organisers at ADAC Nordrhein have consistently refined the regulations to reflect technological progress while improving safety and operational efficiency. As a result, the race continues to thrive in its 54th edition. Interest has surged once again,…
The 2026 ADAC RAVENOL 24h Nürburgring Qualifiers mark the decisive dress rehearsal before one of motorsport’s toughest challenges. Drivers and teams now gather for the first true test of strength, with 11 hours of racing action recreating the intensity of the legendary 24-hour contest. Across two races and two top qualifying sessions, teams push their…
CieloVision has expanded its role within SRO Motorsports America by becoming the official title sponsor of the upcoming GT World Texas event at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). Supported by Samsung, the event will carry the official name CieloVision GT World Texas powered by Samsung. This development marks a significant milestone in the growing collaboration…
The 2026 season of the International GT Open is set to begin next weekend at the iconic Autódromo Internacional do Algarve. As tradition dictates, the challenging Portuguese circuit will host the opening round on 18–19 April, offering drivers a demanding 4.684-kilometre layout defined by elevation changes and technical complexity. Following a landmark 20th anniversary season,…
Few teams command as much influence in the International GT Open as AF Corse. Year after year, the Italian outfit shapes the competitive landscape, and for 2026, it arrives once again with a formidable presence. In 2026, AF Corse commits to a five-car, full-season International GT Open programme, all built around the latest Ferrari 296…
Baron Motorsport has confirmed its participation in the 2026 edition of the International GT Open. As a long-standing presence in international GT racing, the Austrian outfit continues its tradition of competing with Ferrari machinery. Led by Philipp Baron, the team will once again field a Ferrari 296 GT3, reinforcing its commitment to the series and…
Team Motopark has confirmed the driver line-up for its #71 Mercedes-AMG entry in the 2026 International GT Open, pairing rising talent Christian Mansell with seasoned GT racer Maximilian Götz. The Oschersleben-based squad will field the green-and-black, Boll-backed car with high expectations following a successful previous season. This announcement strengthens Motopark’s ambitions, as the team blends…
German outfit Team Motopark has firmly set its ambitions on retaining its dominance as it approaches the 2026 International GT Open season. After securing both the Drivers’ and Teams’ titles last year, the Oschersleben-based squad now looks to build on that success with a refreshed and competitive driver line-up. Led by Timo Rumpfkeil, the team…
Olimp Racing has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to the International GT Open, signalling both continuity and ambition ahead of the 2026 season. As the Polish outfit prepares for its sixth full campaign in the series, it aims to build on a proven formula of consistency, competitive driver pairings, and technical evolution. With two Ferrari 296…
