Blancpain gt series asia unveils motys as official. Zolder will host the opening round of the 2018 blancpain gt series, although the majority of the schedule remaining unchanged, sro motorsports group confirmed on friday during its annual press. The season began on 14 april at sepang and ended on 14 october at ningbo. The 2019 blancpain gt series is the sixth season of the blancpain gt series. Sprint cup for 2 x 60 minute races in a weekend, five weekends per year. Enjoy some brand spanking new, racing from the makers of the blancpain endurance challenge looking forward to some excellent racing let us know.
The 2018 blancpain gt series sprint cup was the sixth season of the blancpain gt series sprint cup following on from the demise of the sro motorsports groups fia gt1 world championship an auto racing series for grand tourer cars, the fifth with the designation of blancpain sprint series or blancpain gt series sprint cup. It features grand tourer racing cars modified from production road cars complying with the fias gt3 regulations. Teams can compete in the entire series or pick a cup. Watch both of this weekends races live on the championships website and facebook page, as well as sros gt world youtube channel. Blancpain gt series asia confirms similar sixround, 12race. Blancpain gt world challenge america 2019 fan guide. Gallery blancpain gt series, blancpain gt world challenge. Live qualifying blancpain gt series asia 2018 asian gt. Jun 04, 2018 a blancpain gt series sprint cup event consists of two races of one hour per event, while the blancpain gt series endurance cup races range from threehour events through a km race, to the season highlight of the total 24 hours of spa, the worlds leading 24hour race reserved for gt3 cars. Competition classes blancpain gt world challenge america. The prestige event is the total 24 hours of spa in july. The blancpain gt series has confirmed an impressive lineup of support events ahead of what promises to be an actionpacked 2018 season.
The blancpain gt sports club is a championship for bronze, titanium and iron drivers only. The season began on 22 april at monza and ended on 30 september in barcelona. Endurance cup for 180 minute races plus the 24 hours of spa and the km paul ricard, totalling five endurance races per year. Tech1 racing is set to contest the full gt world challenge europe powered by aws season with its lexus rc f gt3. Gt and singleseater championships will form part of a highoctane itinerary throughout the upcoming campaign, ensuring that each of the 10 rounds provides fans with a wealth of ontrack entertainment. That was highlighted by indigo racings 2018 blancpain gt series asia. Live qualifying blancpain gt series asia 2018 asian. The 2018 blancpain gt series endurance cup was the eighth season of the blancpain gt series endurance cup. The 2018 blancpain gt series was the fifth season of the blancpain gt series. The season began on 14 april at monza and ended on 29 september in barcelona.
It features grand tourer racing cars modified from production road cars complying with the fias gt3. Blancpain gt series, blancpain gt world challenge europe results season 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 meeting monza brands hatch silverstone circuit paul ricard km misano zandvoort total 24 hours of spa nurburgring hungaroring barcelona. The 2019 blancpain gt series was the last season under the title of the blancpain gt series. The season started on 24 april at monza and ended on 18 september at the nurburgring. With balanced grids of professional and amateur entrants preparing to tackle the 10round campaign, the series retains its reputation as the worlds most popular and fiercelycontested form of gt racing. The 2018 blancpain gt sports club was the fourth season of the sro motorsports groups blancpain gt sports club, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. Fanatec joins sro esport gt series as official championship partner 6 may 2020 navarra 2012 rewind to air in full on sunday afternoon 30 april 2020 total 24 hours of spa poised for unique autumn edition on 2225 october 29 april 2020. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence tv. The titanium categorisation is within the bronze category, for drivers between the age of 50 and 59. Ten rounds in the season, five for the sprint cup 2 races per weekend and five for the endurance cup 1 race per weekend. Calendar intercontinental gt challenge powered by pirelli. Blancpain endurance series championships racing sports cars.
Blancpain gt series asias 2017 campaign continues with rounds seven and eight at fuji speedway on august 1920. The blancpain gt series is a customer series, meaning that all teams are privately owned, manufacturers cannot run their own works teams such as in other toptier racing series. With balanced grids of professional and amateur entrants. The calendar for the 2017 season of the blancpain gt series 2017 blancpain gt series schedule released has been finalised. Gt world challenge europe gt world challenge europe. Button was originally supposed to enter his own team into the 2020 gt world challenge series previously blancpain gt, with worlds fastest gamer james baldwin among the driver lineup. Blancpain gt series total 24 hours of spa 2018 detailed. Mar 14, 2018 the blancpain gt series has finalised its fullseason entry list for 2018, with no fewer than 11 major manufacturers set to be represented. Blancpain and sro motorsports group conclude successful 10year partnership. Per stephane ratel at sro awards night, gt world challenge america will be proam only next year and reduced to six rounds.
Jenson team rocket rjn confirms new mclaren partnership. Blancpain gt series, blancpain gt world challenge europe results. The european blancpain gt series also features the 24 hours of spafrancorchamps, one of the stages of the intercontinental gt series, which is the largest gt racing event in europe. So many of the gt3 teams in the n24h are from blancpain. Blancpain gt series asia confirms yeongam debut in 2019 gt. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the 24 hours of spa and the km paul ricard events. The overall championship was won by chinese lamborghini factory team fff racing and their drivers, andrea caldarelli and marco. Blancpain gt sprint cup a ferrari crews on track at hungaroring maranello, 29 august 2018 five weeks after silence fell upon the 24 hours of spa, the sound of gt3 engines will set pulses racing once again at the hungaroring where the blancpain gt series is back and ready to rock. Blancpain gt series total 24 hours of spa 2018 timetable draft 14. Blancpain gt series asia confirms yeongam debut in 2019. Sro motorsports america formerly pirelli world challenge. Sep 27, 2017 the dates and destinations for blancpain gt series asias six race weekends in 2018 have now been confirmed following successful discussions with each venue.
Whats more, a packed support schedule will see blancpain gt sports club, ffsa french gt championship gt4 france, porsche carrera cup france and the peugeot 308 racing cup adding to the on. Jul 31, 2018 2019 blancpain gt series asia calendar april 67 sepang, malaysia 2x 60minute races and official testing may 1112 buriram, thailand 2x 60minute races. An introduction to the blancpain gt series rules and. The season featured ten rounds, five endurance cup rounds and five sprint cup rounds. Chang international circuit thailand 2x 1hr races june 30july 1. The races were contested with gt3spec and gt4spec cars.
Blancpain gt series announces full 2018 entry list with 50. Mar, 2018 the blancpain gt series has finalised its fullseason entry list for 2018, with no fewer than 11 major manufacturers set to be represented. Zolder to open 2018 blancpain gt series season sportscar365. The conclusion of the 2019 season marks the end of an era for international gt racing as swiss luxury watchmaker blancpain bows out following a long and immensely successful involvement with the sport. Sep 21, 2018 a busy sunday will conclude the 2018 season, with qualifying set for a 09.
The season began on 14 april at monza and will end on 29 september in barcelona. Barwell confirms witt, macdowall and schandorff for silver cup programme. The full gt world challenge europe calendar with race information, gallery, videos, highlights and. Race results 2019 blancpain gt series, blancpain gt. May 11, 2019 blancpain gt series endurance cup round 3. The season features ten rounds, five endurance cup rounds and five world challenge europe rounds. Blancpain gt series endurance cup round 3 silverstone. At the annual press conference during the 2017 24 hours of spa on 28 july, the stephane ratel. On 9 october 2017, the finalised calendar was announced. In 2018 a sprint race weekend consisted of two races scoring equal. The 2016 blancpain gt series endurance cup was the sixth season of the blancpain gt series endurance cup. Blancpain gt series, blancpain gt world challenge europe. The dates and destinations for blancpain gt series asias six race weekends in 2018 have now been confirmed following successful discussions with each venue. June 28, 2018 the blancpain gt series asia heads to suzuka this weekend for the first two scheduled japanese races on the 2018 championship schedule.
The season began on 7 april at zolder and ended on 30 september in barcelona. Sportscar racing news headlines imsa, blancpain gt. The blancpain gt series has finalised its fullseason entry list for 2018, with no fewer than 11 major manufacturers set to be represented. Blancpain gt series, blancpain gt world challenge europe photos season 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 meeting blancpain gt series test days monza brands hatch silverstone circuit paul ricard km misano total 24 hours of spa test day zandvoort total 24 hours of spa nurburgring hungaroring barcelona sro awards 2019 las vegas. A blancpain gt series sprint cup event consists of two races of one hour per event, while the blancpain gt series endurance cup races range from threehour events through a km race, to the season highlight of the total 24 hours of spa, the worlds leading 24hour race reserved for gt3 cars. Zolder will host the opening round of the 2018 blancpain gt series, although the majority of the schedule remaining unchanged, sro. Blancpain gt series asia unveils motys as official lubricant.
However, certain teams receive factory support, and thus can be considered as the manufacturers own teams, where many works drivers are employed. Sro esport gt series set for allaction contest at spafrancorchamps 8 may 2020 gt world challenge asia powered by aws makes further changes to 2020 calendar 30 april 2020 pepper takes pro win for bentley, selva dominates silver contest with mclaren in sro esport gt series opener 26 april 2020. Blancpain gt series asia confirms similar sixround, 12. As was the case in 2016, the worlds biggest gt3 series includes ten rounds. South korea will host a round of blancpain gt series asia for the first time. All the latest from intercontinental gt challenge powered by pirelli. In the blancpain gt championship, it is part of the endurance cup, and awards a higher amount of points than regular endurance races.
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