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47-car grid confirmed for 10th anniversary 2026 ELMS 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

The 2026 European Le Mans Series (ELMS) will bring a full 47-car field to Spa-Francorchamps as the Belgian event celebrates its 10th anniversary. A total of 140 drivers and 30 teams representing 30 nations will compete across LMP2, LMP2 Pro/Am, LMP3 and LMGT3. Spa will host Round 4 of the 2026 season from 21-23 August,…

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Ayhancan Güven will make his Suzuka 1000km debut alongside Dorian Boccolacci and Alessandro Ghiretti in Absolute Racing’s Porsche.
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Absolute Racing Porsche confirms Güven, Boccolacci and Ghiretti for Suzuka 1000km

DTM champion and FIA World Endurance Championship racer Ayhancan Güven will make his Suzuka 1000km debut with Absolute Racing as the Chinese squad strengthens its two-car Porsche attack for the Intercontinental GT Challenge event. Güven will share the No. 7 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo with Dorian Boccolacci and Alessandro Ghiretti on 11-13 September. The…

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Miedecke Motorsport and Team MPC join forces with Mies, Olsen and Vervisch to lead Ford’s Mustang GT3 challenge at Suzuka.
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Miedecke Motorsport by Team MPC targets 2026 Suzuka 1000km victory with Ford

Ford will place its 2026 Suzuka 1000km victory hopes in the hands of a new Australian partnership as Miedecke Motorsport and Melbourne Performance Centre join forces for the 11-13 September endurance contest. Competing as Miedecke Motorsport by Team MPC, the operation will field the sole Ford Mustang GT3 in a highly competitive Pro class. Ford…

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Rafael Vaessen discusses representing Singapore, the legacy he hopes to leave, and the person he wants to become beyond racing.
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Racing up the ladder | “I will be driving for Singapore” — Rafael Vaessen on representation, legacy, and no regrets

For Rafael Vaessen, racing under the Singaporean flag carries meaning beyond the result sheet. Singapore is known globally for its Formula 1 Grand Prix, but Singaporean drivers remain far less represented on the international stage. For Vaessen, that makes his own place in motorsport feel more distinct. Although he also has Dutch heritage, he sees…

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75 Express returns to the Suzuka 1000km with Kenny Habul, Philip Ellis and Mikael Grenier sharing a Pro class Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo.
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75 Express returns to 2026 Suzuka 1000km with Pro class Mercedes-AMG entry

75 Express will return to the Suzuka 1000km with a Pro class Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo as Kenny Habul, Philip Ellis and Mikael Grenier join forces for the 11-13 September event. The appearance will mark the team’s first Intercontinental GT Challenge outing since February’s season-opening Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour, where team owner Habul shared the car…

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Craft-Bamboo Racing confirms two Mercedes-AMGs for 2026 Suzuka 1000km, led by IGTC contenders Luca Stolz and Maxime Martin.
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Ohta joins Stolz and Martin as Craft-Bamboo confirms 2026 Suzuka 1000km line-up

Craft-Bamboo Racing has confirmed a two-car Mercedes-AMG line-up for the 2026 Suzuka 1000km, with Intercontinental GT Challenge title contenders Luca Stolz and Maxime Martin heading the Hong Kong squad’s Pro entry. The pair will share the No. 77 Mercedes-AMG with Japanese star Kakunoshin Ohta at the 11-13 September event. Meanwhile, 2025 Pro-Am winner Kevin Tse…

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Rob Crawford will make his single-seater debut with Fox Motorsport in the inaugural GB4 Winter Series at Snetterton in October.
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Rob Crawford set for single-seater debut with Fox Motorsport in GB4 Winter Series

Fox Motorsport has confirmed Rob Crawford as the first driver in its line-up for the inaugural GB4 Winter Series, where the 18-year-old will make his competitive single-seater debut. Crawford will lead the Maldon-based team’s multi-car entry at Snetterton on 24-25 October, with four races across the two-day event. The Essex racer has already tested both…

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Ford ramps up its 2027 WEC Hypercar preparations with intensive dyno and simulator work ahead of the prototype’s first track test.
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Ford promises to ‘arrive ready’ as 2027 WEC Hypercar preparations intensify

Ford Racing has intensified preparations for its highly anticipated FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Hypercar debut as the manufacturer approaches the first track test of its 2027 challenger. The American marque currently competes in LMGT3 alongside Proton Competition, but it will step into the championship’s top category next season. Ford will consequently take on the…

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ADAC Nordrhein outlines graded entry fees, Polo Cup plans and a five-event 2027 calendar for the new 24h Nürburgring Series debut.
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ADAC Nordrhein outlines entry fees and five-event calendar for new Nürburgring series

ADAC Nordrhein has outlined the first major sporting and financial details for the new 24h Nürburgring Series as preparations continue for its inaugural season in 2027. The organiser will use a graded entry fee structure that reflects the different financial capabilities of teams across the field. While GT3 machinery will continue to headline the competition,…

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