6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps – BMW: the spirit of celebration

It was after an absolutely nail-biting scenario that the German manufacturer secured its first victory in the Hypercar category. From the chaos of the final hour even emerged an improbable one-two finish for the propeller-badged firm on the home turf of its WRT racing team.

Published 11/05/2026 à 12:15

Valentin GLO

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6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps – BMW: the spirit of celebration

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The Ardennes circuit is known for its exciting races every year. However, predicting Saturday's scenario was difficult. Right from qualifying, the expected order was turned upside down, with the first pole position going to Peugeot in the World ChampionshipEndurance in front of Cadillac #12 and the two Alpine, While Classic Ferrari for sale et Toyota were relegated far away. From the pad

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Valentin GLO

Journalist. Endurance reporter (WEC, IMSA, ELMS, ALMS) and sometimes F1 or IndyCar.

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