Max Verstappen has expressed his determination to challenge for victory on his GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe debut at Portimão while revealing that he hopes to compete in the 2027 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. The four-time Formula 1 World Champion will contest the 2026 GTWC Europe Endurance Cup season finale at the Autódromo Internacional…
Ryan Yardley has earned a fully funded drive at the 2027 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa after winning the inaugural American edition of the SRO GT Academy, following the conclusion of the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The New Zealander secured the prestigious award after a…
Team Motopark will field the Mercedes-AMG GT3 that brings together four SRO GT Academy winners for a fully funded drive at the 2027 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. The German team will run one driver each from GT World Challenge America powered by AWS, GT World Challenge Asia, GT World Challenge Australia and the British…
Max Verstappen has identified the Nürburgring 24 Hours and CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa as serious possibilities for his 2027 endurance racing programme, with the newly confirmed Formula 1 calendar leaving space for the four-time World Champion to contest both endurance classics. The Dutchman has ruled out a 2027 appearance at the 24 Hours of…
The CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa Prologue will move significantly closer to the race itself in 2027, with SRO Motorsports Group scheduling the two-day test for 15-16 June at Spa-Francorchamps. The change places the Prologue just over a week before official running begins for the 79th edition of the Belgian endurance classic, with the wider…
Round 4 of the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe season took place at the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa, which also served as the third Endurance Cup round of the year. Lionspeed GP won the 24-hour race with the #80 Porsche after starting from the pit lane, while the #48 Mercedes-AMG Team MANN-FILTER entry…
Ricardo Feller heads into the DTM weekend at the Norisring with confidence growing after two encouraging results in different forms of GT racing. The Manthey driver recently secured his first DTM podium with the team at the Lausitzring before celebrating one of the biggest achievements of his career with victory at the 24 Hours of…
Porsche has moved to the top of the 2026 Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) Manufacturers’ standings following Lionspeed GP’s victory at the CrowdStrike 24H of Spa. The German manufacturer now leads Mercedes-AMG by eight points after turning a nine-point deficit into a championship advantage. BMW remains third, while Ferrari has climbed into fourth following its first…
The 78th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa brings together 70 GT3 cars from 10 manufacturers for one of the biggest challenges in international sports car racing. The field features drivers from 45 nationalities, including 15 former winners, as teams prepare to race through daylight, darkness and changing conditions at Spa-Francorchamps. Porsche leads the entry with…
The 2025 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa delivered speed, survival and heartbreak in equal measure. Across 24 hours, 549 laps and countless twists, the Belgian endurance classic once again demonstrated why it is regarded as one of the toughest and most prestigious GT3 races in the world. In the end, it was Grasser Racing Team…
