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Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO The 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup ended at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with a weekend split in two by the weather. Saturday was wet, with heavy rain, a red flag and a race winner from 14th on the grid. Sunday was dry and far calmer. Bastian Buus and Ricardo Feller secured the overall drivers' title with a race to spare, and Emil Frey Racing's Ben Green and Thierry Vermeulen took the finale. Gold, Silver and Bronze Cup honours were

Text & Images: Rick Kiewiet Max Verstappen will race in GT World Challenge Europe for the first time at the Endurance Cup finale in Portimão, taking part in the weekend of 16–18 October. The four-time Formula 1 champion will drive the #3 Verstappen Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO, run by 2 Seas Motorsport, in the three-hour race. He shares the car with full-season driver Chris Lulham and Ben Barnicoat. The Lexus factory driver last raced for 2 Seas Motorsport in a one-off appeara

Text & Images: Rick Kiewiet Emil Frey Racing bounced straight back from missing out on Saturday's honours, locking out the top two podium slots as Ben Green and Thierry Vermeulen took the #69 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo to victory in Race 2 at Zandvoort. It capped a big turnaround after Garage 59's #58 McLaren, driven by Louis Prette and Tom Fleming, had denied the Swiss squad in Saturday's opener, and it made Vermeulen the first Dutch driver to win overall at his home track since 20

Text & Images: Rick Kiewiet A cloudy Saturday at Zandvoort began with Morris Schuring giving the home crowd exactly what they had come for, as the Dutchman claimed a maiden Sprint Cup pole position in his Boutsen VDS Porsche after a qualifying session that stayed unsettled until the final minutes. That promise, however, did not translate into victory once the lights went out for the opening Sprint Cup race, with Tom Fleming and Louis Prette instead guiding the #58 Garage 59

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS heads to the Nürburgring this weekend (28-30 August) for the penultimate round of the 2026 Endurance Cup, with a 55-car field set to contest a three-hour race on the 5.1km GP-Strecke. It's the 15th time the series has visited the Eifel venue since joining the calendar in 2012, second only to Spa-Francorchamps in visit count, and it marks the first Endurance Cup outing since the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO GT World Challenge Europe's Sprint Cup returned to Magny-Cours for round three with the title picture shaken up on both days. Jules Gounon, deputising for the unwell Chris Lulham, delivered a maiden overall win for Mercedes-AMG Team Verstappen Racing's 2Seas-run entry alongside Dani Juncadella on Saturday, before Ricardo Feller and Bastian Buus hit back for Lionspeed GP on Sunday in a red-flagged Race 2 that also ended points leaders Charles Wee

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO Team WRT's Charles Weerts and Kelvin van der Linde left Misano with a maximum haul, winning both Sprint Cup races on home soil for reigning MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi, who had to make do with a maiden pole and a pair of frustrating results in the #46 BMW. Weerts extended his record tally of series victories to 20 across the weekend and, together with Van der Linde, took over the championship lead from Lionspeed GP's Ricardo Feller and Bastian

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO The GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup season reaches its centerpiece this weekend as the GT World Challenge Europe heads to Spa-Francorchamps for the 78th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. A 69-car field representing ten manufacturers will take the green flag at 16:30 (local, 15.30 BST) on Saturday 27 June, with the checkered flag due at the same time on Sunday afternoon. It is the biggest GT3 race on the calendar, and after two rounds that hav

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO Comtoyou Racing arrives at Monza this weekend as the team to beat, the Belgian outfit leading the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup standings after a dramatic season opener at Circuit Paul Ricard. The 3 Hours of Monza — round two of the Endurance Cup campaign — takes place on Sunday. From Paul Ricard to Monza The #007 Comtoyou Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo of Nicki Thiim, Marco Sørensen and Mattia Drudi snatched victory at Paul Ricard with

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO The 2025 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup season reached a its conclusion at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, where Garage 59 claimed its first overall victory in nearly a decade, while Rutronik Racing secured the drivers’ championship by the narrowest of margins. From pole position, the #58 Garage 59 McLaren GT3 Evo of Dean MacDonald, Adam Smalley, and Louis Prette led from the opening stint and never looked back. A composed drive thr

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO The 2025 GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS season concludes next weekend with a three-hour...

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO ROWE Racing is back at the top step of the podium in the Endurance Cup with victory at the Nürburgring,...

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO A mere two weeks after the Misano round, under the floodlights of Magny-Cours, two different winners...

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO The GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup returned to Misano World Circuit for a weekend featuring two...

The battle for the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup crown continued merely two weeks after its opening round in Brand Hatch, as the...

Text: Rick Kiewiet Images: SRO In the opening round of the 2025 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup, Team WRT kicked off its title...