Tom Sargent strengthened his international experience with a competitive 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS debut at Fuji Speedway. The Australian joined Absolute Racing alongside his long-time teammate Kyle Washington for a one-off appearance in Japan. Although a mechanical issue limited their early running, the pair recovered to challenge near the front…
The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS title fight tightened considerably during the third event of the season at Fuji International Speedway. David Chen Weian and Liu Kaishun claimed Race 1 victory for Harmony Racing, while Shigekazu Wakisaka and Ryo Ogawa finished second and secured Pro-Am honours for LM Corsa. Lyu Wei…
The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS season reached its halfway point at Fuji International Speedway with a weekend of close finishes, contrasting strategies and significant title implications. Harmony Racing opened the event by converting David Chen Weian’s surprise Race 1 pole position into victory for the team’s new Sakura-liveried Ferrari. Liu…
GTWC Asia powered by AWS returns this weekend at Fuji Speedway, with Rounds 5 and 6 of 2026 taking the continental series to the foothills of Mount Fuji. The championship resumes more than two months after Mandalika, where Absolute Racing’s Huang Ruohan and Alessandro Ghiretti strengthened their overall lead to 20 points. Their consistency has…
GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS has confirmed a six-round 2027 calendar featuring returns to Suzuka Circuit and Chang International Circuit. Season 9 will comprise 12 one-hour races across four countries between April and October. However, GTWC Asia will introduce several cost-control measures, including fewer official test sessions and a reduced weekend tyre…
GTWC Asia powered by AWS will head to Fuji Speedway on July 11-12 for its first joint event of the 2026 season with the Japan Cup. The SRO GT Powertour weekend will bring a packed programme to one of Japan’s most famous circuits, with 26 GT3 cars currently confirmed for Rounds 5 and 6 of…
Mercedes-AMG has moved back to the top of the 2026 GTWC powered by AWS global standings after a busy run of races across America, Asia, Europe and Australia. Only seven points now separate the German brand from Porsche, with the 2026 campaign already passing one-third distance. After 10 of 29 rounds, Mercedes-AMG leads the Manufacturer…
Shanghai International Circuit will host the final round of the 2026 GTWC Asia powered by AWS season after SRO Motorsports Group confirmed a revised calendar arrangement for the championship. The season finale will now take place on October 30 to November 1, with Shanghai reclaiming its position as the concluding venue of the campaign. The…
The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS will return to Ningbo International Circuit next month after organisers confirmed a late venue switch for the championship’s Chinese round. Originally, the series planned to stage Rounds 5 and 6 at Shanghai International Circuit on June 3-5. However, administrative complications linked to China’s nationwide College…
The 2026 GTWC Asia season tightened significantly at Mandalika, as Phantom surged into the spotlight while Huang Ruohan and Alessandro Ghiretti retained control of the Drivers’ Championship. Across two races in Indonesia, strategy, Safety Car timing and decisive overtaking reshaped several title battles. Cheng Congfu and Yu Kuai claimed Race 1 victory for FAW Audi…
