2025 24 Hours of Spa

Belgium 2025 24 Hours of Spa
Event Information
Round of 6 in the 2025 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup
Date26–29 June 2025 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup
LocationSpa-Francorchamps, Wallonia, Belgium
VenueCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Results
Race 1
Distance laps km

The 2025 24 Hours of Spa (also known as the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa due to sponsorship reasons) will be the 78th running of the 24 Hours of Spa. The race will take place from 28 to 29 June 2025. The race is part of both the 2025 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup and the 2025 Intercontinental GT Challenge.[1][2]

Background

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Supporting the race weekend was the GT4 European Series, GT2 European Series, McLaren Trophy Europe, as well as Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe.[3]

Entry list

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A record breaking 76-car field listed for the race — 21 in Pro class, 12 in Gold Cup, 17 in Silver Cup, 19 in Bronze Cup and 7 in Pro-Am Cup. 10 manufacturers were represented, with 11 BMW cars, 11 Mercedes cars, 11 Porsche cars, 9 Ferrari cars, 8 Aston Martin cars, 7 McLaren cars, 6 Audi cars, 6 Lamborghini cars, 2 Ford cars, and the debut for the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R with 3 cars listed.[4]

No. Entrant Car Driver 1 Driver 2 Driver 3 Driver 4
Pro (21 entries)
0 Japan Goodsmile Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Japan Tatsuya Kataoka[5] Japan Kamui Kobayashi[5] Japan Nobuteru Taniguchi[5]
7 Belgium Comtoyou Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Italy Mattia Drudi Denmark Marco Sørensen Denmark Nicki Thiim
9 Belgium Boutsen VDS Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Germany Maximilian Götz[6] Canada Mikaël Grenier[6] Belgium Maxime Martin[6]
17 Germany Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Andorra Jules Gounon[6] Germany Fabian Schiller[6] Germany Luca Stolz[6]
18 Italy Dinamic GT Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Denmark Bastian Buus[7] Australia Matt Campbell[7] France Mathieu Jaminet[7]
22 France Schumacher CLRT Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Austria Klaus Bachler[8] Turkey Ayhancan Güven[8] Germany Laurin Heinrich[8]
31 Belgium Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo South Africa Sheldon van der Linde[9] Belgium Dries Vanthoor[9] Germany Marco Wittmann[9]
32 Belgium Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo South Africa Kelvin van der Linde[9] Belgium Charles Weerts[9] Belgium Ugo de Wilde[9]
34 Germany Walkenhorst Motorsport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Portugal Henrique Chaves Norway Christian Krognes United Kingdom David Pittard
46 Belgium Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Denmark Kevin Magnussen[9] Germany René Rast[9] Italy Valentino Rossi[9]
48 United States Mercedes-AMG Team Mann-Filter Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Austria Lucas Auer[6] Italy Matteo Cairoli[6] Germany Maro Engel[6]
50 Italy AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors Ferrari 296 GT3 Italy Eliseo Donno Italy Antonio Fuoco Monaco Arthur Leclerc
51 Italy AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors Ferrari 296 GT3 Monaco Vincent Abril Italy Alessandro Pier Guidi Italy Alessio Rovera
59 United Kingdom Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo Denmark Benjamin Goethe Germany Marvin Kirchhöfer United Kingdom Joseph Loake
63 Austria GRT - Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Italy Mirko Bortolotti Germany Luca Engstler South Africa Jordan Pepper
64 Germany HRT Ford Performance Ford Mustang GT3 France Thomas Drouet[10] India Arjun Maini[10] United Kingdom Jann Mardenborough[10]
96 Germany Rutronik Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Germany Sven Müller[11] Switzerland Patric Niederhauser[11] Belgium Alessio Picariello[11]
98 Germany ROWE Racing BMW M4 GT3 Evo Brazil Augusto Farfus[9] Finland Jesse Krohn[9] Switzerland Raffaele Marciello[9]
163 Italy VSR Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Italy Marco Mapelli[4] United Kingdom Sandy Mitchell[4] France Franck Perera[4]
911 Lithuania Pure Rxcing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Austria Richard Lietz[12] United Kingdom Alex Malykhin[a][12] Austria Thomas Preining[12]
998 Germany ROWE Racing BMW M4 GT3 Evo Austria Philipp Eng[9] United Kingdom Dan Harper[9] Germany Max Hesse[9]
Gold (12 entries)
5 United Kingdom Optimum Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 Evo Denmark Largim Ali Australia James Allen United Kingdom Ollie Millroy United Kingdom Mikey Porter
23 United Kingdom Team RJN McLaren 720S GT3 Evo Republic of Ireland Reece Barr United Kingdom Alex Buncombe United Kingdom Tommy Foster TBA
33 Netherlands Verstappen.com Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo United Kingdom Harry King United Kingdom Chris Lulham Netherlands Thierry Vermeulen TBA
57 United States Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Netherlands Indy Dontje[13] Switzerland Philip Ellis[13] United States Russell Ward[13]
58 United Kingdom Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo United Kingdom Dean MacDonald Monaco Louis Prette United Kingdom Adam Smalley TBA
88 Italy Tresor Attempto Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Italy Riccardo Cazzaniga Italy Leonardo Moncini Denmark Sebastian Øgaard TBA
92 Germany Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Germany Tim Heinemann Switzerland Rolf Ineichen Germany Joel Sturm
111 France CSA Racing McLaren 720S GT3 Evo France Simon Gachet United Kingdom James Kell France Jim Pla France Arthur Rougier
120 United States Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) United States Adam Adelson Australia Tom Sargent United States Elliot Skeer TBA
333 Germany Paul Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Italy Marzio Moretti Germany Maximilian Paul Poland Robin Rogalski United States John Paul Southern Jr.
611 Germany Nordique Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Japan Kazuto Kotaka[6] Italy Edoardo Liberati[6] Japan Yuichi Nakayama[6] Germany Tim Sandtler[6]
777 Oman AlManar Racing by WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Oman Al Faisal Al Zubair[9] Germany Jens Klingmann[9] United Kingdom Ben Tuck[9] TBA
Silver (17 entries)
3 Germany GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo United States Anthony Bartone[6] Poland Karol Basz[6] Germany Tom Kalender[6] Switzerland Yannich Mettler[6]
6 Germany GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Netherlands Colin Caresani[6] Netherlands Lin Hodenius[6] Thailand Tanart Sathienthirakul[6] United Kingdom Aaron Walker[6]
10 Belgium Boutsen VDS Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo France Loris Cabirou[6] United Kingdom Hugo Cook[6] France César Gazeau[6] France Aurélien Panis[6]
19 Austria GRT - Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Ivan Ekelchik[b] China Liang Jiatong Belgium Baptiste Moulin Netherlands Dante Rappange
21 Belgium Comtoyou Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Belgium Nicolas Baert United Arab Emirates Jamie Day Netherlands Xavier Maassen Belgium Kobe Pauwels
24 United Kingdom Steller Motorsport Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Canada Daniel Ali[14] United Kingdom Lorcan Hanafin[14] Netherlands Olivier Hart[14] Belgium Matisse Lismont[14]
26 France Saintéloc Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II United States Wyatt Brichacek Ukraine Ivan Klymenko Belgium Lorens Lecertua TBA
30 Belgium Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Sweden Gustav Bergström[9] France Étienne Cheli[9] Belgium Gilles Stadsbader[9] TBA
35 Germany Walkenhorst Motorsport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo France Romain Leroux Sweden Oliver Söderström Ecuador Mateo Villagómez TBA
42 United Kingdom Century Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 Evo Netherlands Mex Jansen[9] United Kingdom Will Moore[9] South Africa Jarrod Waberski[9]
54 Italy Dinamic GT Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) United Arab Emirates Federico Al Rifai[7] Sri Lanka Eshan Pieris[7] Netherlands Jop Rappange[7] TBA
60 Italy VSR Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Italy Michele Beretta Italy Alessio Deledda United Kingdom Finlay Hutchison Italy Mattia Michelotto
65 Germany HRT Ford Performance Ford Mustang GT3 France Romain Andriolo[10] Germany Salman Owega[4] Germany David Schumacher[10] Germany Finn Wiebelhaus[10]
76 United Kingdom Barwell Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Canada Adam Ali United States Christian Bogle United States Wyatt Brichacek United States Bijoy Garg
99 Italy Tresor Attempto Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Germany Alex Aka Italy Alberto Di Folco Argentina Ezequiel Pérez Companc TBA
112 France CSA Racing McLaren 720S GT3 Evo France Edgar Maloigne United Kingdom Josh Mason France Maxime Robin India Sai Sanjay
992 United Kingdom Paradine Competition BMW M4 GT3 Evo United Kingdom Charles Clark[9] Brazil Pedro Ebrahim[9] United Kingdom James Kellett[9] Netherlands Maxime Oosten[9]
Bronze (19 entries)
2 Malaysia Johor Motorsports Racing JMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Malaysia Prince Abu Bakar Ibrahim[15] Malaysia Prince Jefri Ibrahim[15] Australia Jordan Love[15] United Kingdom Alexander Sims[15]
8 Switzerland Kessel Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Italy Daniele Di Amato Italy David Fumanelli Switzerland Nicolò Rosi Italy Niccolò Schirò
12 Germany Rinaldi Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Germany Christian Hook Germany Felipe Fernández Laser South Africa David Perel Italy Davide Rigon
15 Italy BMW Italia Ceccato Racing BMW M4 GT3 Evo Italy Felice Jelmini[9] Italy Federico Malvestiti[9] United States Connor De Phillippi[9] Brazil Marcelo Tomasoni[9]
25 France Saintéloc Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II France Paul Evrard Belgium Gilles Magnus France Benjamin Ricci TBA
27 Qatar QMMF by Saintéloc Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Qatar Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani Qatar Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi Germany Julian Hanses Qatar Ghanim Salah Al-Maadheed
52 Italy AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors Ferrari 296 GT3 Belgium Jef Machiels Belgium Louis Machiels Italy Tommaso Mosca Argentina Marcos Siebert
66 Italy Tresor Attempto Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Austria Max Hofer Andrey Mukovoz[b] Alexey Nesov[b] TBA
74 Switzerland Kessel Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 United States Dustin Blattner Denmark Conrad Laursen Germany Dennis Marschall Canada Zacharie Robichon
80 Germany Lionspeed GP Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Switzerland Ricardo Feller Germany Patrick Kolb Italy Riccardo Pera Luxembourg Gabriel Rindone
81 United States Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Netherlands Daan Arrow[6] Germany Marvin Dienst[6] Italy Gabriele Piana[6] Armenia Rinat Salikhov[c][6]
91 Germany Lionspeed GP Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Germany Ralf Bohn Zimbabwe Axcil Jefferies Germany Alfred Renauer Germany Robert Renauer
93 United Kingdom Ziggo Sport – Tempesta Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Italy Eddie Cheever III United Kingdom Chris Froggatt Hong Kong Jonathan Hui TBA
97 Germany Rutronik Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Hong Kong Antares Au Netherlands Loek Hartog Netherlands Morris Schuring Estonia Martin Rump
188 United Kingdom Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo United Kingdom Tom Fleming United Kingdom Jack Hawksworth Portugal Guilherme Oliveira Portugal Miguel Ramos
222 Bahrain 2 Seas Motorsport Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Bahrain Isa Al Khalifa[6] United Kingdom Kiern Jewiss[6] Macau Kevin Tse[6] United Kingdom Lewis Williamson[6]
270 Belgium Comtoyou Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo France Baudouin Detout United Kingdom Jessica Hawkins Belgium Alexandre Leroy Belgium Antoine Potty
424 United Kingdom Steller Motorsport Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R TBA TBA TBA
991 United Kingdom Paradine Competition BMW M4 GT3 Evo United Kingdom Jake Dennis[9] Indonesia Sean Gelael[9] United Kingdom Darren Leung[9] United Kingdom Toby Sowery[9]
Pro-Am (7 entries)
4 United States CrowdStrike by SPS Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo United States Colin Braun[16] Netherlands Nicky Catsburg[6] United States Ian James[6] United States George Kurtz[6]
11 Belgium Comtoyou Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Mexico Sebastián Álvarez France Frédéric Jousset Brazil Sérgio Sette Câmara Portugal Bernardo Sousa
28 Antigua and Barbuda HAAS RT Audi R8 LMS Evo II Belgium Simon Balcaen Belgium Xavier Knauf France Steven Palette Belgium Grégory Servais
29 France AV Racing by Car Collection Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) France Noam Abramczyk[17] Belgium Mathieu Detry[17] Belgium Fabian Duffieux[17] TBA
70 Italy AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3 Italy Riccardo Agostini[18] United Kingdom Matt Bell[18] United States Blake McDonald[18] Brazil Custodio Toledo[18]
71 Italy AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3 Belgium Stéphane Lémeret[18] Spain Miguel Molina[18] Argentina Luis Pérez Companc[18] Argentina Matías Pérez Companc[18]
100 United Kingdom Beechdean Motorsport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo United Kingdom Ross Gunn France Valentin Hasse-Clot United Kingdom Andrew Howard United States Anthony McIntosh
Source:[19]

Notes

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  1. ^ Malykhin is Belarusian, but he competes under a British licence as Belarusian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
  2. ^ a b c Ekelchik, Mukovoz and Nesov are Russian, but they compete as neutral competitors as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Salikhov, also a Russian, competes under an Armenian licence for the same reason.
  3. ^ Salikhov is Russian, but he competes under a Armenian licence as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

References

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