Motorsport events in Europe
The 2024 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS is the eleventh season of GT World Challenge Europe . The season begins at Paul Ricard on 5 April, and will end at Jeddah Corniche on 30 November. The season consists of 10 events: 5 Sprint Cup events, and 5 Endurance Cup events.
Round
Circuit
Date
Series
1
Circuit Paul Ricard , Le Castellet , France
5–7 April
Endurance
2
Brands Hatch , Kent
4–5 May
Sprint
3
Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli , Misano Adriatico
17–19 May
Sprint
4
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps , Stavelot , Belgium
26–30 June
Endurance
5
Hockenheimring , Hockenheim
19–21 July
Sprint
6
Nürburgring , Nürburg , Germany
26–28 July
Endurance
7
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours , Magny-Cours , France
23–25 August
Sprint
8
Autodromo Nazionale Monza , Monza , Italy
20–22 September
Endurance
9
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya , Montmeló , Spain
11–13 October
Sprint
10
Jeddah Corniche Circuit , Jeddah , Saudi Arabia
28–30 November
Endurance
Icon
Class
P
Pro Cup
G
Gold Cup
S
Silver Cup
B
Bronze Cup
PA
Pro-Am Cup
Championship standings [ edit ] Scoring system Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The pole-sitter also receives one point and entries are required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers are required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race. In the Teams Standings, only the best-placed car for each team is classified.
Sprint Cup points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points
16.5
12
9.5
7.5
6
4.5
3
2
1
0.5
1
Paul Ricard, Nürburgring & Monza points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
1
Jeddah points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points
33
24
19
15
12
9
6
4
2
1
1
24 Hours of Spa points Points are awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points after 6hrs/12hrs
12
9
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
1
Points at the finish
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
Drivers' Championship[ edit ] Teams' Championship[ edit ]
^ James Kell withdrew from round 1 shortly before the qualifying sessions due to health reasons. Påverud was allowed to compete solo for the remainder of the event.[22]
^ a b Mukovoz is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine .
^ Gvazava is Russian, but he competes under a Kyrgyz licence as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine .
^ a b 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 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al "Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS reveals 2024 entry lists featuring nine full-season manufacturers" . GT World Challenge Europe . 27 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Gounon joins Stolz and Schiller at Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed" . GT World Challenge Europe . 1 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c "GetSpeed reveals Silver Cup crew for Endurance assault with Mercedes-AMG" . GT World Challenge Europe . 29 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c "AlManar Racing by GetSpeed reveals Gold Cup driver line-up" . GT World Challenge Europe . 28 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Sprint Cup contenders prepare for fast-paced opening weekend at Brands Hatch" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Thiim, Sørensen, Drudi to share new Aston Martin Vantage for Comtoyou Racing" . GT World Challenge Europe . 22 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ "Sprint Cup contenders prepare for fast-paced opening weekend at Brands Hatch" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 .
^ a b c Comtoyou Racing (3 April 2024). "Here is our Bronze driver line-up for the upcoming season" . Facebook . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ a b c d e Comtoyou Racing (3 April 2024). "Here is our silver driver line-up for the upcoming season" . Facebook . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ a b "Sprint Cup contenders prepare for fast-paced opening weekend at Brands Hatch" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 .
^ "Sprint Cup field expands to 36 cars as season shifts up a gear at Misano" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024 .
^ Euwema, Davey (10 January 2024). "Former Motocrosser Lismont to Make GT3 Debut With Comtoyou" . sportscar365.com . Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ "Sprint Cup contenders prepare for fast-paced opening weekend at Brands Hatch" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Kessel Racing confirms Fanatec GT Europe return with Ferrari" . GT World Challenge Europe . 11 January 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c Mercier, Laurent; Tassel, Pierre (5 March 2024). "Prologue GTWC Europe - Les infos du mardi matin" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e "Gounon and Götz to lead Boutsen VDS in Fanatec GT Europe Sprint Cup" . GT World Challenge Europe . 29 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b "Boutsen VDS finalises 2024 Fanatec GT Europe plans with second Pro car for Endurance" . GT World Challenge Europe . 8 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024 .
^ a b "Stacked 55-car field confirmed for Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS opener at Circuit Paul Ricard" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024 .
^ "List of Competitors, Drivers and Cars authorised to take part in the Competition V1" (PDF) . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 5 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024 .
^ a b c d Euwema, Davey (6 March 2024). "Emil Frey Retains Aitken, Vermeulen for Second Season" . sportscar365.com . Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b "Brands Hatch - List of Competitors, Drivers and Cars authorised to take part in the Competition V2" (PDF) . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024 .
^ Plümer, Jonas (4 May 2024). "GT World Challenge Europe: Marcus Påverud bestreitet Rennen als Solist" (in German). Retrieved 4 May 2024 .
^ a b "Sprint Cup field expands to 36 cars as season shifts up a gear at Misano" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024 .
^ "GSM Racing confirms Sprint Cup return, names Mikkel Johansen as first driver for 2024" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 21 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023 .
^ a b c d e f Plümer, Jonas (1 March 2024). "GT World Challenge Europe: Grasser Racing Team bestätigt Endurance-Piloten" . GT-Place.com (in German). Retrieved 1 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Güven, Heinrich, Boccolacci to share Pro class Porsche for Schumacher CLRT" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024 .
^ a b Mercier, Laurent; Tassel, Pierre (5 March 2024). "Prologue GTWC Europe - Les brèves de la mi-journée" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Saintéloc Racing confirme ses premiers équipages Gold Cup pour 2024" . Endurance-Info (in French). 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024 .
^ a b Mercier, Laurent (4 April 2024). "GTWC / Paul Ricard - Les infos du jeudi" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 4 April 2024 .
^ "List of Competitors, Drivers and Cars authorised to take part in the Competition V1" (PDF) . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 5 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024 .
^ "Brands Hatch - List of Competitors, Drivers and Cars authorised to take part in the Competition V2" (PDF) . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024 .
^ "Sprint Cup field expands to 36 cars as season shifts up a gear at Misano" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024 .
^ a b c "Optimum confirms all-British crew for Bronze Cup assault" . GT World Challenge Europe . 6 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ "Stacked 55-car field confirmed for Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS opener at Circuit Paul Ricard" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e "Marciello to join forces with Rossi as Team WRT BMW reveals full 2024 line-up" . GT World Challenge Europe . 2 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e "BMW M Team WRT ready for exciting Hypercar and GT challenges in 2024" . Team WRT . 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024 .
^ Watkins, Gary (24 January 2024). "Rossi to combine WEC with GTWCE outings for BMW in 2024" . Motorsport.com . Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k Tassel, Pierre (20 March 2024). "Tresor Attempto Racing's lineup for the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS 2024 Sprint and Endurance 2024 has been unveiled during the tests at Nürburgring" . Endurance-Info . Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e f "Walkenhorst Motorsport completes three-car Aston Martin line-up for 2024" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024 .
^ a b c Euwema, Davey (15 December 2023). "Walkenhorst Sets Bronze Cup Lineup for Aston Switch" . Sportscar365 . John Dagys Media. Retrieved 15 December 2023 .
^ a b c d e f "Engel to spearhead full-season Pro effort for Mercedes-AMG Team Winward" . GT World Challenge Europe . 4 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b "Sprint Cup contenders prepare for fast-paced opening weekend at Brands Hatch" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 .
^ a b Mercier, Laurent (12 March 2024). "Racing Team Turkey dévoile la livrée de sa Ferrari 296 GT3 pour le Sprint" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 12 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e f g h i "2024 grid nearing completion as Ferrari teams confirm Pro driver line-ups" . GT World Challenge Europe . 11 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024 .
^ a b c d Euwema, Davey (5 April 2024). "AF Corse Sets Lineup for Sprint Cup Effort" . Sportscar365 . John Dagys Media. Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ a b c Mercier, Laurent (1 March 2024). "Sky Tempesta Racing entre changement et continuité" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 1 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e f "Stacked 55-car field confirmed for Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS opener at Circuit Paul Ricard" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Full 2024 European endurance campaign incoming for 2 Seas Motorsport" . Endurance-Info . 27 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024 .
^ a b c "Cairoli joins Bortolotti and Caldarelli for all-Italian assault in Iron Lynx Lamborghini" . GT World Challenge Europe . 4 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c Euwema, Davey (28 March 2024). "Vervisch, Mies, Olsen Join Proton at Paul Ricard" . Sportscar365 . John Dagys Media. Retrieved 28 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e "Barwell launches two-car European assault with Lamborghini" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024 .
^ "Les brèves de la mi-journée du mercredi 27 mars" . Endurance-Info (in French). 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024 .
^ "Barwell launches two-car European assault with Lamborghini" . GT World Challenge Europe . 23 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b c Plümer, Jonas (14 March 2024). "GT World Challenge Europe: Haupt Racing Team bestätigt Endurance Cup-Aufgebot" . GT-Place.com (in German). Retrieved 14 March 2024 .
^ a b c d Mercier, Laurent (10 July 2024). "GTWC Europe Nürburgring - Eastalent Racing avec une Audi pour Albert Costa" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 10 July 2024 .
^ a b "Imperiale Racing to field Lamborghini for Gvazava and De Wilde in Fanatec GT Europe Sprint Cup" . GT World Challenge Europe . 4 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ "Madpanda Motorsport commits to full-season Fanatec GT Europe programme with Mercedes-AMG" . GT World Challenge Europe . 8 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ "Stacked 55-car field confirmed for Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS opener at Circuit Paul Ricard" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024 .
^ "Madpanda Motorsport commits to full-season Fanatec GT Europe programme with Mercedes-AMG" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 .
^ Mercier, Laurent (29 April 2024). "Alexander Sims chez Madpanda Motorsport à Brands Hatch" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 29 April 2024 .
^ "Sprint Cup field expands to 36 cars as season shifts up a gear at Misano" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024 .
^ Plümer, Jonas (8 January 2024). "GT World Challenge Europe: Herberth Motorsport auch 2024 am Start" . GT-Place.com (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2024 .
^ a b Plümer, Jonas (13 March 2024). "GT World Challenge Europe: Morris Schuring komplettiert Herberth Motorsport-Aufgebot" (in German). Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Stacked 55-car field confirmed for Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS opener at Circuit Paul Ricard" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Rutronik Reveals World Challenge Europe Pro Class Line-Up" . Dailysportscar . 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
^ a b c d "Rutronik confirms two-car Porsche programme, firms up first crew" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024 .
^ a b c d e f "ROWE Racing to compete in GT World Challenge Europe and the 24h Nürburgring again in 2024" . Endurance-Info . 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024 .
^ a b c Mercier, Laurent (26 March 2024). "Un tandem de choix chez CSA Racing en Sprint" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2024 .
^ a b Mercier, Laurent (26 March 2024). "Un tandem de choix chez CSA Racing en Sprint" . Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2024 .
^ a b c d e f g h i Tassel, Pierre (5 March 2024). "A trio of McLarens for GT World Challenge Europe" . Endurance-Info . Retrieved 5 March 2024 .
^ Euwema, Davey (4 April 2024). "Cottingham to Stand in for Ramos at Paul Ricard" . Sportscar365 . John Dagys Media. Retrieved 4 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Rinaldi Racing returns for Endurance Cup programme with Ferrari" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Century Motorsport confirms full-season Bronze Cup programme with BMW" . gt-world-challenge-europe.com . SRO Motorsports Group . 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024 .
^ Plümer, Jonas (8 February 2024). "British GT-Meister starten für Century Motorsport" . SpeedWeek (in German). Red Bulletin Schweiz AG. Retrieved 29 February 2024 .
^ Euwema, Davey (15 February 2024). "Dinamic GT Parts Ways With Ford" . Sportscar365 . John Dagys Media. Retrieved 15 February 2024 .
^ "Mies, Vervisch and Olsen to pilot Dinamic GT Ford Mustang in 2024" . GT World Challenge Europe . 8 January 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ "Dinamic GT completes 2024 Ford Mustang line-up with Bronze Cup entry" . GT World Challenge Europe . 30 January 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ "GMB Motorsport names all-Danish trio for 2024 assault with Aston Martin" . GT World Challenge Europe . 14 January 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ Glenthøj, Joachim (28 February 2024). "Dansk Le Mans-hold lukker" . TV 2 (in Danish). Retrieved 28 February 2024 .
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