To celebrate the 70th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa we asked Belgian motoring artist Clovis to draw us some of the most iconic cars that helped write the history of the Belgian endurance classic.
To celebrate the 70th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa we asked Belgian motoring artist Clovis to draw us some of the most iconic cars that helped write the history of the Belgian endurance classic.
To celebrate the 70th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa we asked Belgian motoring artist Clovis to draw us some of the most iconic cars that helped write the history of the Belgian endurance classic.
To celebrate the 70th edition of the Total 24 Hours of Spa we asked Belgian motoring artist Clovis to draw us some of the most iconic cars that helped write the history of the Belgian endurance classic.
On the eve of the Brands Hatch meeting of the Blancpain GT Series, Markus Winkelhock was handed the exclusive trophy to celebrate his 2017 Intercontinental GT Challenge drivers’ title. The German did not mind that he had to wait a couple of months to receive the completely hand-made trophy.
In a career spanning more than 25 years, there is little that Stephane Ortelli has not experienced. He has circled the globe driving a wide variety of machines – GTs, touring cars, prototypes – winning prestigious races and championships along the way.
At Monza, 41 cars, 12 prestige manufacturers, more than 150 people and 22,000 horsepower came together to recreate a historic portrayal of the Pirelli logo from 1978: 80 metres long and 18 metres tall. As was the case 40 years ago, the modern cars that made up the logo were all extremely varied: different makes, models, engines, architectures and styles – but with the same tyres.
The Total 24 Hours of Spa will celebrate its 70th edition this year, with at least 11 different manufacturers aiming to conquer the Belgian endurance classic. While the race itself takes place on 28-29 July, preparations will begin this weekend with the opening Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup round at Monza.
Since the Total 24 Hours of Spa became a GT contest at the beginning of this century, organisers SRO Motorsports Group have reserved a place for Belgian teams and drivers wishing to compete in what is effectively the country’s most popular race. Enter ‘Groupe National’.
The opening Blancpain GT Series weekend of 2018 greeted competitors with glorious spring sunshine at Zolder. With some impressive on-track performances and several dramatic twists along the way, the season began in fitting fashion at the Belgian circuit.
