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IMSA and SRO scrap the December Daytona GT3 BoP test over unplanned manufacturer costs, while keeping technical cooperation alive.

IMSA and SRO cancel planned Daytona GT3 BoP test over rising costs

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago07 mins

The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and SRO Motorsports Group have cancelled their planned joint Balance of Performance (BoP) test at Daytona International Speedway in December 2026, citing substantial additional costs for manufacturers and customer racing teams. The two organisations confirmed their decision on Thursday, 15 October, following extensive discussions with their manufacturer partners. The…

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Porsche leads Mercedes-AMG by 32 points in the 2026 GTWC global standings after GMG Racing's historic Indianapolis 8 Hour victory.

Porsche takes 2026 GTWC Global Manufacturers’ lead after Indianapolis 8 Hour

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago011 mins

Porsche has moved into the lead of the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) powered by AWS Global Manufacturers’ Championship following a commanding performance at the DESDER Indianapolis 8 Hour. The German manufacturer now holds a 32-point advantage over Mercedes-AMG as the season approaches its final three events across Europe, Asia and Australia. The Indianapolis result…

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Mercedes-AMG leads Porsche by just six points as Ferrari closes rapidly ahead of the final four 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) events.

Mercedes-AMG leads Porsche by six points as 2026 GTWC global title fight tightens

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago3 weeks ago07 mins

Mercedes-AMG, Porsche and Ferrari will take the 2026 GT World Challenge powered by AWS manufacturers’ title fight into the final four events of the season after a dramatic run of results across all four continental championships. Only six points separate Mercedes-AMG and Porsche at the top of the global manufacturers’ standings, while Ferrari sits 79…

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Mercedes-AMG leads Porsche and Ferrari in the 2026 GT World Challenge global manufacturers’ standings after the penultimate America round.

Mercedes-AMG maintains 2026 GTWC global manufacturers’ lead after Barber

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) powered by AWS season is rapidly approaching its conclusion, with the Global Manufacturers’ Championship entering its decisive stages as the remaining continental series complete their final rounds. In North America, Barber Motorsports Park hosted the penultimate round of the GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS campaign and…

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Waberski can now watch the remaining Academy battles knowing that he has already secured his place on the grid.

Waberski becomes first 2026 SRO GT Academy winner to secure 24 Hours of Spa seat

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Jarrod Waberski has become the first 2026 SRO GT Academy winner to secure his place in next year’s CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa after edging Charles Clark by only two points at the British GT Championship season finale. The Anglo-South African entered the Brands Hatch weekend 12 points clear of Clark before the Century Motorsport…

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Kellymoss confirms van Berlo, Kern and Jeansonne for its three-car Porsche Pro-Am IGTC line-up for the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour finale.

Kellymoss confirms Kern, van Berlo and Jeansonne for 2026 IGTC Indianapolis 8H

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Kellymoss will mount a three-car Porsche challenge at the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour, adding Kay van Berlo, Lars Kern and Aaron Jeansonne to its regular GT World Challenge (GTWC) America line-ups for the season-ending Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) endurance race. Van Berlo joins Riley Dickinson and Todd Parriott aboard the #13 Porsche 911 GT3 R,…

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Mercedes-AMG leads Porsche by 52 points in the global GTWC manufacturers’ standings after another strong Road America weekend.

Mercedes-AMG extends global 2026 GTWC manufacturers’ lead after Road America

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Mercedes-AMG has strengthened its advantage at the top of the 2026 global GTWC manufacturers’ standings following the latest round of GTWC America at Road America. The German marque now leads Porsche by 52 points as the worldwide competition enters its decisive stages, while Ferrari remains third and retains an outside opportunity to close the gap….

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GT and endurance racer Cédric Sbirrazzuoli has died aged 39, prompting tributes from AF Corse, IMSA and the wider motorsport world.

GT and endurance racer Cédric Sbirrazzuoli dies aged 39

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

GT and endurance racer Cédric Sbirrazzuoli died on Thursday, 20 August, on his 39th birthday, prompting tributes from across the motorsport community. Across a career spanning more than two decades, Sbirrazzuoli competed in an extensive range of GT and endurance championships, building particularly strong associations with AF Corse and Ferrari. His career took him through…

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Dylan Pereira reflects on the demands of combining NLS and GTWC Europe Sprint Cup duties during a difficult doubleheader weekend.

Exclusive: Pereira explains the hidden challenge behind NLS and GTWC Europe double

Chiara Martin3 months ago3 months ago09 mins

Dylan Pereira’s Magny-Cours weekend was always going to be measured by more than results. The Luxembourgish driver attempted one of the most demanding schedules of his season, splitting his weekend between the NLS Nürburgring Langstreckenserie and the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup (GTWC). He travelled between the Nürburgring and Magny-Cours by road, with only…

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Jamie Day tops 2026 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup Magny-Cours FP2 for Walkenhorst as rain stops the wet session early.

2026 GTWC Europe | Sprint Cup | Magny-Cours | FP2 | Walkenhorst leads shortened session as rain intensified

Chiara Martin3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

Jamie Day put Walkenhorst Motorsport on top in GTWC Europe Sprint Cup Magny-Cours, as worsening rain brought the second practice session (FP2) to an early halt. The #34 Aston Martin driver set the benchmark with a 1:54.168, leading the session in difficult wet conditions. The lap sat far away from the dry pace seen earlier…

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