GT World Challenge

The milestone of 100 Sprint races reached for the GT World Challenge Europe

At the end of September in Valencia, the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup closed its 9th season with its 100th race! The ideal opportunity to look back on its recent history and its current developments, the GT3 being more than ever at the heart of the debates.

Published on 08/12/2021 à 14:00

Geoffroy Barre

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The milestone of 100 Sprint races reached for the GT World Challenge Europe

At the end of March 2013, a brand new championship was born in France: the FIA ​​GT Series hosted the Easter Cups in Nogaro (Gers) and succeeded the FIA ​​GT3 European Championship and the FIA ​​GT1, all both adrift. The idea was then to offer the growing number of GT3s a tailor-made framework for expression, with a reduced schedule and centered on Europe. Above all, this “Sprint” championship coexisted alongside the Blancpain championship. Endurance Series, permettant aux équipes de participer aux deux compétitions, et donc d’amortir les frais. Stéphane Ratel, fondateur de SRO Motorsports, parlait à l’époque d’un coût moye

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