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GTWC Europe | Round 10 | Barcelona | Endurance Cup | Goethe leads Pre-Qualifying as title showdown intensifies

Benjamin Goethe topped Pre-Qualifying at Barcelona as teams continued preparations for the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup title decider. Earlier in the day, Team GetSpeed’s Jules Gounon had set the benchmark in Free Practice with a 1:40.793 lap in the No. 17 Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo, the only driver to break the 1:41.00 barrier. ROWE…

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GTWC Europe | Round 10 | Barcelona | Endurance Cup | FP | Gounon sets the pace

Team GetSpeed’s Jules Gounon topped the timesheets in opening Free Practice ahead of the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup title decider at Barcelona. Jules Gounon delivered an impressive performance in the two-hour opening GTWC Free Practice session in Barcelona, setting the fastest lap of 1:40.793 in the No. 17 Team GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo….

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Mirko Bortolotti after winning the CrowdStrike 24H of Spa 2025 with the Grasser Racing Team
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“You never believe until the chequered flag” – Bortolotti on Grasser’s historic Spa 24H triumph

Mirko Bortolotti has described Lamborghini’s long-awaited breakthrough victory at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa as an “elusive” success that only truly felt real when the chequered flag dropped. The Italian, alongside teammates Jordan Pepper and Luca Engstler, delivered the GRT Grasser Racing Team and Lamborghini their first-ever win in the Ardennes classic, marking a…

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Luca Engstler on Lamborghini’s historic CrowdStrike 24h of Spa win
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“I kept believing from the morning” — Luca Engstler on Lamborghini’s historic CrowdStrike 24h of Spa win

Luca Engstler played a decisive role in Grasser Racing’s historic triumph at the 2025 CrowdStrike 24h of Spa. He shared the #63 Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2 with Mirko Bortolotti and Jordan Pepper, and together they secured Lamborghini’s first overall victory in the Belgian endurance classic. Engstler’s consistency through the night kept the car in contention…

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Team WRT seals GTWC Europe Sprint Cup championship after winning Race 2 in Valencia
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GTWC Europe | Round 9 | Valencia | Sprint Cup | Race 2 | #32 BMW seals Sprint Cup title after winning dramatic finale

The #32 Team WRT BMW of Charles Weerts and Kelvin van der Linde sealed the 2025 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup title with victory of Race 2 in the decisive finale in Valencia. The pair overturned an early advantage for the #63 Grasser Lamborghini and resisted a late challenge to secure the crown by less than…

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Grasser Racing claimed Pole during GTWC Europe Qualifying in Valencia
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GTWC Europe | Round 9 | Valencia | Sprint Cup | Qualifying 2 | #63 Lamborghini fastest in red flagged qualifying

Grasser Racings’ #63 Lamborghini went fastest in the GTWC Europe Qualifying 2 in Valencia, gaining an important point for the championship Ultimately, what began as a historic moment for Emil Frey Racing ended in disappointment. Looking forward, teams must now exercise greater caution under yellow flag conditions. Valencia’s fallout stands as a firm reminder that…

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2025 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup, Valencia, Race 1
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Engstler and Pepper inherit Race 1 victory in Valencia as Emil Frey Racing among teams penalised after yellow flag infringments

Emil Frey Racing has lost its landmark overall victory in Race 1 of the 2025 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup at Valencia, following a post-race penalty for a yellow flag infringement. The #69 Ferrari 296 GT3, driven by Chris Lulham and Thierry Vermeulen, initially made history as the first Gold Cup entry to take an outright…

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Vermeulen and Lulham thrilled after stellar drive secures groundbreaking 2025 GTWC Europe Race 1 win in Valencia

The #69 Ferrari, driven by Thierry Vermeulen and Chris Lulham, impressed in Valencia by securing the first overall win for a Gold Cup entry in the 2025 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup. In a chaotic Race 1 marked by early crashes and multiple safety car periods, the Emil Frey Racing and Verstappen.com duo of Vermeulen and…

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Lulham and Vermeulen won GTWC Europe Race 1 in Valencia, being the first Gold Cup contenders to win a Sprint Race over all
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GTWC Europe | Round 9 | Valencia | Sprint Cup | Race 1 | #69 Ferrari first Gold Cup contender to win an overall Sprint race

The #69 Ferrari won the GT World Challenge Europe Race 1 in Valencia followed by the #63 Lamborghini and #58 McLaren, taking the Sprint Cup title fight to tomorrow. Ferrari carried its dominance from practice into Qualifying 1 at Valencia. Kessel Racing’s #74 Ferrari set the pace and topped the overall sheets. The Bronze Cup…

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Vermeulen focused on “maximising each race” ahead of 2025 GTWC Europe Gold Cup decider in Valencia

As the 2025 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup reaches its climax in Valencia, Thierry Vermeulen finds himself on the cusp of championship glory. After a sweltering qualifying session at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo, the Dutchman secured tenth place overall—second in the Gold Cup category—alongside teammate Chris Lulham in the #69 Verstappen.com car. While speaking to the…

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