The 2026 International GT Open season opener at Portimão delivered not only thrilling racing but also a significant milestone in the championship’s history. Zac Meakin secured his maiden victory in Race 2 alongside Dean Macdonald for Greystone GT, and in doing so, he became the 200th different driver to win a GT Open race. This…
The 2026 International GT Open season burst into life at the Autódromo do Algarve in Portimão with a weekend that delivered pace, drama, and early championship signals. From the very first free practice session, the competitive order remained tightly contested across all classes. Teams quickly adapted to warm, almost summer-like conditions, while drivers pushed to…
The Euroformula Open Championship launches its 2026 season at the Autódromo do Algarve, where drivers face a demanding 4.653-kilometre layout overlooking the Atlantic. As a result, teams enter a track that immediately tests both precision and endurance. This season marks the 26th running of the GT Sport single-seater formula, the 13th under the Euroformula Open…
The 2026 season of the International GT Open is set to begin next weekend at the iconic Autódromo Internacional do Algarve. As tradition dictates, the challenging Portuguese circuit will host the opening round on 18–19 April, offering drivers a demanding 4.684-kilometre layout defined by elevation changes and technical complexity. Following a landmark 20th anniversary season,…
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has revealed that Portugal is ready to formalise the return of Formula 1 to the Algarve International Circuit in 2027. Speaking on Thursday at the Festa do Pontal in Quarteira, the event marking the political re-entrée of the Social Democratic Party, he highlighted the region’s growing role in international motorsport, pointing…
After an electrifying season opener in Austria, the Eurocup-3 Championship travelled to the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve for Round 2 of the 2025 season. The 4.6 km Portimão circuit, renowned for its blind crests, sweeping elevation changes, and challenging low-grip surface, promised another weekend of high drama. Coming into the Portuguese round, Mattia Colnaghi led…
