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, the iconic Falken blue livery will remain on the grid at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours despite major changes within the tyre manufacturer’s European operations. A Porsche 911 GT3 R run by Schnabl Engineering will once again carry the traditional two-tone blue Falken colours at the legendary Nordschleife endurance race. In…
BMW has unveiled a strengthened factory-backed campaign for the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours, confirming three driver line-ups composed entirely of works drivers for the demanding endurance race. Following last year’s victory on the Nordschleife, the German manufacturer will return with an expanded effort featuring two entries from ROWE Racing and a third car fielded by…
Swiss drivers Dexter Müller and Yannick Mettler will return to the CBXR by SPS International GT Open for the 2026 season, marking their fifth consecutive campaign in the series. The popular driver duo will once again compete under the colours of CBRX with support from SPS automotive performance, the team that has partnered them since…
Renowned Swiss racing outfit Fach Auto Tech has confirmed its entry into the 2026 International GT Open, marking another milestone in the team’s long-standing involvement in international GT racing. The team will field two Porsche 911 GT3 R EVO cars as it prepares to tackle the championship for the first time. The announcement came through…
SRO GT Academy winner Gaspard Simon will take a decisive step in his career this season as he graduates from Championnat de France FFSA GT to the 2026 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup with Walkenhorst Motorsport. The 19-year-old begins his 2026 campaign at Brands Hatch on 2/3 May before racing at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli,…
Into Africa Racing by Dragon has confirmed it will compete in a full season of the International GT Open in 2026. The team will campaign its Ferrari 296 GT3 after making a partial debut in the championship last year. During its first appearance in the series, the team entered three rounds to gain experience and…
Saintéloc Racing has confirmed its return to the International GT Open for the 2026 season, marking the squad’s third consecutive campaign in the series. The French outfit will once again compete with the Audi R8 LMS Evo II, maintaining its long-standing relationship with the Audi GT3 platform. For the upcoming season, the team will enter…
SRO Motorsports Group will elevate its talent pathway in 2026 as SRO GT Academy offers six drivers from six different series career-defining opportunities for 2027. The expanded initiative creates a structured route for emerging talent to reach the summit of global GT racing. Rather than simply identifying promising drivers, the Academy will actively position them…
Italian racing team Villorba Corse has confirmed a major new chapter in its motorsport programme after announcing a multi-year partnership with Lamborghini. As part of the agreement, the team will return to GT3 competition in the 2026 season of the International GT Open. The Treviso-based squad will campaign a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo2 bearing the…
ISR Racing has officially launched its 2026 racing campaign with a presentation event at the AutoMoto Museum in Lučany, near Prague. The Czech squad, ISR Racing, revealed the new livery for its Audi R8 LMS EVO as it prepares to enter its third full season in the 2026 International GT Open Championship. Led by team…
