TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa

24 Hours of Spa: Mercedes-AMG 1st, Ferrari 3rd

August 8, 2022 By pete

US team KPAX Racing entered the Huracan #6 which set the fastest lap in practice but was then disqualified due to a technical infringement. Although forced to start from the 30th grid position, the car progressed through the field and took the lead after four hours. But two punctures relegated the #6 Huracan one lap down and the win was beyond reach. Final result was 11th overall.

Story and Photos by Hugues Vanhoolandt

With sixty six entries, this year’s TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa confirmed its status of world’s premier endurance race for GT cars.

Nine manufacturers entered at least one car in the 2022 edition: Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes-AMG and Porsche. [Read more…] about 24 Hours of Spa: Mercedes-AMG 1st, Ferrari 3rd

Vanhoolandt at Spa: Ferrari Wins!

August 16, 2021 By pete

The Mercedes leads but it will be Ferrari’s day.

Story and photos by Hugues Vanhoolandt

July 29-August 1: The 73rd running of the TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa, the biggest endurance race for GT cars, was won by Ferrari in a dramatic fashion. It was Ferrari’s first win there since 2004. The race was part of both the 2021 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup and the 2021 Intercontinental GT Challenge. 58 cars representing nine manufacturers tackled the famous Belgian track for a race that has always been full of surprises.

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