The 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Powered by AWS rolled into Brands Hatch for its opening sprint weekend, with Arthur Leclerc and Thomas Neubauer taking victory in Race 1 for AF Corse after multiple penalties were handed out due to pit stop infringements.

In Race 2, Lionspeed GP’s duo of Bastian Buus and Ricardo Feller claimed the team’s first-ever overall win.

Photos by Costa Chatzikonstantinou and Michael Jolley