Suzuka 1000km | Intercontinental GT Challenge | 11–13 September 2026
28 entries
#2 Johor Motorsports Racing – JMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Pro
Alexander Sims
Nicky Catsburg
Scott McLaughlin
#5 PLUS with BMW M Team Studie BMW M4 GT3 EVO Bronze
Tomohide Yamaguchi
Kizuku Hirota
Seiji Ara
#7 Absolute Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Pro
Ayhancan Güven
Alessandro Ghiretti
Dorian Boccolacci
#8 AO by Absolute Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Pro
Alessio Picariello
Laurin Heinrich
Julien Andlauer
#9 Bingo Racing with LM Corsa Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Bronze
Shinji Takei
Reimei Itou
Ukyo Sasahara
#10 Team KRC BMW M4 GT3 EVO Pro-Am
Brian Lee
Augusto Farfus
Marcelo Tomasoni
#18 Porsche Center Okazaki Nine Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Bronze
Hiroaki Nagai
Kazuto Kotaka
Hibiki Taira
#25 Porsche Center Okazaki NK Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Bronze
Kiyoshi Uchiyama
Tsubasa Kondo
Yuta Kamimura
#28 Craft-Bamboo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO Pro-Am
Kevin Tse
Daisuke Yamawaki
Joao Paulo De Oliveira
#45 PONOS RACING Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO Pro
Seita Nonaka
Takuro Shinohara
Tadasuke Makino
#60 LM Corsa Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO Pro-Am
Kei Nakanishi
Shigekazu Wakisaka
Giancarlo Fisichella
#61 EBM Giga Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Bronze
Adrian D’Silva
Leo Ye Hongli
Mathieu Jaminet
#64 Miedecke Motorsport By Team MPC Ford Mustang GT3 EVO Pro
Christopher Mies
Dennis Olsen
Frederic Vervisch
#69 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 EVO Bronze
Anthony McIntosh
Parker Thompson
Dan Harper
#75 75 Express Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO Pro
Mikaël Grenier
Kenny Habul
Philip Ellis
#77 Mercedes-AMG Team Craft-Bamboo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO Pro
Luca Stolz
Maxime Martin
Kakunoshin Ohta
#79 Tsunami RT Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Pro-Am
Daniel Gaunt
Fabio Babini
Johannes Zelger
#80 LM Corsa Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO Bronze
Naoki Hattori
Ryo Ogawa
Hiroki Yoshimoto
#86 High Class Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Bronze
Li Kerong
Anders Fjordbach
Joel Sturm
#89 Team KRC BMW M4 GT3 EVO Bronze
Ruan Cun Fan
Maxime Oosten
Max Hesse
#91 Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Bronze
Ralf Bohn
Alfred Renauer
Robert Renauer
#93 Ziggo Sport Tempesta Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO Pro-Am
Jonathan Hui
Chris Froggatt
Edward Cheever
#96 K-tunes Racing LEXUS RCF GT3 Pro
Hideki Yamauchi
Sena Sakaguchi
Takumitsu Matsui
#99 Johor Motorsports Racing – JMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Pro-Am
Jefri Ibrahim
Abu Bakar Ibrahim
Ben Green
#181 Norik Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO Pro-Am
David Tan
Taku Bamba
Norik
#360 Runup Sports Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 Am
Masaaki Nishikawa
Atsushi Tanaka
Tetsuya Tanaka
#500 TEAM 5ZIGEN Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 Pro
Katsumasa Chiyo
Kazuki Hiramine
Atsushi Miyake
#555 Maezawa Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO Bronze
Yusaku Maezawa
Naoki Yokomizo
Thomas Neubauer
ICYMI: Suzuka 1000km News Roundup
This has been a very busy news week for the next round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC), the Suzuka 1000km in September. You already know about the "Bushi Rex" collab. But there were other announcements regarding the event. So let's bring you up to speed...
AO Racing, Absolute Racing Join Forces for Suzuka Entry
AO Racing and Absolute Racing announce Wednesday a partnership for an entry in next month's Suzuka 1000km. The American IMSA stalwarts team up with the Hong Kong-based regulars of GT World Challenge Asia to field a Porsche in the Intercontinental GT Challenge round....
Spa 24 Hours on a whim: Friday shift to Spa grid and back at work by Monday
What do you do with a weekend off work and no plans? You go to the 24 Hours of Spa, of course. Le Mans had re-ignited my love for a twice-around-the-clock race, so when I realised I had the Spa 24hrs weekend free I set myself a challenge. Get to Spa in time for the...
David Perel emotional after rollercoaster Spa 24H win: “We thought: holy sh*t this race is on!”
David Perel won the Spa 24 Hours for the third time and was emotional when the #45 Rinaldi Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 crossed the line in P1 for the Silver class. The South African explains why this win means so much. It was a scorching hot, tough edition of the Spa 24...
Patrick Kolb explains Lionspeed GP’s Spa 24H breakthrough: “It’s put Lionspeed in a special place on the map”
Lionspeed GP’s victory in the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa was not a surprise breakthrough, but the moment everything finally came together. After already winning in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup powered by AWS, the German team had been waiting for its...
Ben Green reflects on Spa 24H Pro-Am victory: “It’s a great environment to grow together”
Johor Motorsports Racing celebrated a hard-earned Pro-Am Cup victory at the 2026 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa after recovering from multiple setbacks throughout the race. For Ben Green, however, the result was about more than just winning. The British driver believes...
Ayhancan Güven shrugs away penalty for Schuring incident: “I lost my position before that”
Porsche Works Driver Ayhancan Güven and Schumacher CLRT fought for the podium of the Spa 24 Hours and chased down the top three. An unfortunate clash with the #2 Boutsen VDS Porsche 911 GT3 Evo shook up the last phase of the race. Güven responds to the penalty he...
Bastian Buus expresses pride and gratitude after Spa 24H win: “It’s a dream story for us”
Bastian Buus, Thomas Preining and Ricciardo Feller are the winners of the 2026 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. The Lionspeed GP Porsche 911 GT3R trio started from the pitlane, which was a huge setback. They gave their all, and their hard work finally paid off. A very...
Spa 24H: Lionspeed GP goes from last to first for stunning victory
Lionspeed GP won its first CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa after Thomas Preining, Ricardo Feller, and Bastian Buus drove the #80 Porsche to victory. The German team started the race from the pit lane because they changed the engine before the race. Even so, they fought...
Luca Stolz not concerned with Ferrari damage: “I left him enough room”
Luca Stolz and Tommaso Mosca gave the fans an entertaining fight for the lead in the CrowdStrike Spa 24 Hours as the race was about to enter the final 6,5 hours. Stolz felt the contact between the two cars and gives his verdict after his stint. The 2026 Nürburgring 24...
Spa 24H update: Lionspeed GP Porsche leads, Verstappen Racing out after issues
The Spa 24 Hours almost enters it's last four hours and the morning has been eventful so far. The #80 Lionspeed GP Porsche made an incredible charge from the pitlane to the lead. They switched positions with the #48 Mamba Mercedes and both are in contention to win....
Spa 24H update: HRT Mustang leads at tenth hour after AF Corse puncture and Spa chaos
The CrowdStrike Spa 24 Hours enters its tenth hour with the #64 HRT Ford Mustang GT3 Evo in the lead. The #51 AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo lost the leading position as the car got a puncture. Garage 59 and Boutsen VDS are on the charge while trouble hits two...
