Optimum Motorsport dominates 2026 Spa-Francorchamps 12H as strategy, rain and drama shape a thrilling endurance race across all classes.
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2026 | 24H Series European Series | 12H Spa-Francorchamps | Full Race | Optim Motorsport masters Spa in commanding McLaren victory

Optimum Motorsport produced a near-perfect display to claim victory in the 2026 Michelin 12H Spa at the legendary Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Salman Owega, Freddie Tomlinson and Harry George combined speed, discipline and smart decision-making to convert pole position into a dominant win in their McLaren 720S GT3 EVO. Right from the outset, the team dictated…

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Optimum Motorsport leads 2026 Spa-Francorchamps 12H overnight after a dramatic opening, with rivals chasing in a thrilling endurance race battle.
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2026 | 24H Series European Series | 12H Spa-Francorchamps | Race Part 1 | Optimum Motorsport dominates spending phase at Spa

Optimum Motorsport carried its Qualifying momentum into the race and now holds a commanding overnight lead after part one of the 2026 Michelin 12H Spa-Francorchamps. The McLaren 720S GT3 EVO, driven by Salman Owega, Freddie Tomlinson and Harry George, sits more than a minute and a half clear after five and a half hours of…

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Optimum Motorsport claims pole with a stunning McLaren lap, setting the stage for a thrilling Michelin 12H Spa-Francorchamps race weekend.
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2026 | 24H Series European Series | 12H Spa-Francorchamps | Qualifying | Optimum Motorsport storms to pole

Optimum Motorsport delivered a commanding Qualifying performance to secure pole position for the 2026 Michelin 12H Spa-Francorchamps. The British squad impressed across all three Qualifying sessions, culminating in a decisive lap from Salman Owega in Q3. Owega, competing in the McLaren for the first time, handled the pressure with composure. He produced a stunning lap…

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Saintéloc wins dramatic 2026 12H Mugello after late fuel drama, intense GT3 battle, and high attrition across classes.
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2026 | 24H Series European Series | 12H Mugello | Race | Saintéloc edges Mugello thriller as strategy and precision define season opener

The 2026 campaign of the Michelin 24H Seres began with a race that immediately set a high standard for endurance competition. At the Michelin 12H Mugello, Sainteloc Junior Team executed a disciplined and resilient performance to secure overall victory. The team’s Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO II, driven by Pierre Kaffer, Elia Erhart, Stéphane Tribaudini…

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HAAS RT Audi leads after a dramatic first half of the 2026 Michelin 12H Mugello race, with six GT3 cars still in contention overnight.
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2026 | 24H Series European Series | 12H Mugello | Race Part 1 | HAAS RT Audi leads dramatic opening half

The opening five and a half hours of the 2026 Michelin 12H Mugello race delivered unpredictability, strategy shifts and relentless on-track battles, leaving six GT3 cars on the lead lap heading into Sunday’s decisive finale. Although the early stages followed a predictable script, the race soon transformed into a strategic chess match. As a result,…

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Driver line-ups for the 2026 Michelin 24H Series Michelin 12H Mugello are confirmed, featuring top teams like Proton, Herberth, Audi, and more.
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Driver line-ups confirmed for Michelin 12H Mugello, kicking off the 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season

The 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season is almost here, and the driver line-ups for the opening round, the Michelin 12H Mugello, are now finalised. A competitive grid of 30 cars will battle it out at the iconic Mugello Circuit in Tuscany, Italy, where teams representing some of the biggest names in motorsport are ready…

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The 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season starts at Mugello with 31 cars, featuring top brands like Audi, Porsche, Ferrari, and Mercedes-AMG.
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Michelin 24H Series European season to kick off at Mugello in 2026

The 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season will get underway in just two weeks, as the legendary Mugello circuit in Tuscany, Italy, hosts the much-anticipated Michelin 12H Mugello. With 31 cars entered for the opening round, the race is set to be a thrilling spectacle, filled with intense multi-class battles and fierce competition. Major automotive…

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Climax Racing secures GT3 pole at 2026 Michelin 12H MALAYSIA by 0.017s as qualifying thrills set stage for Sepang endurance race.
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24H Series Middle East | 12H Malaysia | Qualifying | Climax Racing snatches GT3 pole by hundredths

Less than two hundredths of a second separated the front two in GT3 pole for the inaugural 2025 Michelin 12H Malaysia at Sepang International Circuit, with Chinese team Climax Racing clinching the top spot in its No.999 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO. Across three closely contested sessions, the GT3 PRO-AM squad of Elias Seppänen, Zhou Bihuang and…

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21-car grid confirmed for inaugural 2026 Michelin 12H Malaysia at Sepang, featuring Marcus Ericsson and top GT3 teams.
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Michelin 24H Series Middle East kicks off in Malaysia with exciting line-up

The inaugural Michelin 12H Malaysia at Sepang International Circuit is set to feature a 21-car grid, just under two weeks before the first round of the 2025/2026 Michelin 24H Series Middle East Trophy. Organisers Creventic confirm that the event will showcase both experienced racers and newcomers eager to make their mark. The headline GT3 class…

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Michelin 24H Dubai introduces Top 10 Shoot-Out and revised GT3 BOP to boost fairness and excitement in qualifying battle.
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New Qualifying format and BOP changes set for 2026 24H Dubai thriller

Creventic has unveiled an exciting new qualifying format for January’s Michelin 24H Dubai, introducing a Top 10 Shoot-Out session for the first time in the history of the Michelin 24H Series. Alongside this major development, organisers have also confirmed important revisions to the Balance of Performance (BOP) system within the GT3 class. As the final…

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