2026 International GT Open

The 2026 International GT Open will be the twenty-first season of the International GT Open, the grand tourer-style sports car racing series founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It will begin on 17 April at the Algarve International Circuit and finish at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 25 October after eight rounds.

Calendar

The calendar was announced on 25 August 2025.[1]

Round Circuit Date Map of circuit locations
1 R1 Algarve International Circuit, Portimão 17–19 April
R2
2 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 15–17 May
3 R1 Misano World Circuit, Misano Adriatico 5–7 June
R2
4 R1 Hungaroring, Mogyoród 3–5 July
R2
5 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 17–19 July
R2
6 R1 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim 11–13 September
R2
7 R1 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza 25–27 September
R2
8 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 23–25 October

Entry list

Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds
Fach Auto Tech[2] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 11 Alexander Fach Jr.[2] PA TBC
Alexander Schwarzer[2]
12 Joel Monegro[2] Am TBC
TBA
Good Speed Racing[3] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 14 Tomasz Magdziarz[3] Am TBC
Piotr Wira[3]
Elite Motorsport with Entire Race Engineering[4] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 17 Tom Emson[4] P TBC
Tom Lebbon[4]
Saintéloc Racing[5] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 26 Michael Blanchemain[5] PA TBC
Jim Pla[5]
TBA TBA TBA TBC
TBA
CBRX by SPS[6] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 54 Yannick Mettler[6] PA TBC
Dexter Müller[6]
Villorba Corse[7] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 63 Leonardo Moncini[7] P TBC
Rodrigo Testa[7]
Track Focused[8] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 68 Darren Kell[8] PA TBC
James Kell[8]
ISR Racing[9] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 75 Libor Milota[9] PA TBC
Filip Salaquarda[9]
TBA TBA TBA TBC
TBA
BDR Grupo Prom Racing Team[10] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 77 Alfredo Hernández Ortega[10] Am TBC
Stéphane Tribaudini[10] TBC
Blackthorn[11] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 97 Jonny Adam[11] PA TBC
Charles Bateman[11]
Henrique Chaves[11]
ZRS Motorsport[12] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 911 Pietro Armanni[12] P TBC
Alex Fontana[12]
PTTRacing[13] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Turbo I6 TBA Hubert Darmetko[13] P TBC
Fabian Dybionka[13]
AF Corse[14] Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 16 Marcelo Hahn[15] Am TBC
Galid Osman[15]
TBA Tommaso Mosca[14] TBA TBC
TBA
TBA Thomas Neubauer[14] P TBC
Ye Yifei[14]
TBA
Into Africa Racing by Dragon[16] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 TBA Axcil Jefferies[16] PA TBC
Xolile Letlaka[16]
Stuart White[16]
TBA TBA TBA TBC
TBA
Greystone GT[17] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 TBA Dean MacDonald[17] P TBC
Zac Meakin[17]
TBA TBA TBA TBC
TBA
TBA TBA TBA TBC
TBA
Source:
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner. In the Pole Position column, bold indicates the driver who set the qualifying lap.

Round Circuit Pole position Pro Winner Pro-Am Winner Am Winner
1 R1 Algarve International Circuit
R2
2 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
3 R1 Misano World Circuit
R2
4 R1 Hungaroring
R2
5 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard
R2
6 R1 Hockenheimring
R2
7 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
8 R1 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
R2

References

  1. ^ "2026 calendar of the International GT Open announced, Misano joins as a new track". International GT Open. 25 August 2025. Retrieved 22 December 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ^ a b c d Plümer, Jonas (13 January 2026). "Fach Auto Tech startet 2026 im International GT Open". gt-place.com (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b c "New AMR Vantage GT3 team Good Speed Racing AMR also commit to the GT Open Series in 2026". www.the-advantage.com. 6 March 2026. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
  4. ^ a b c "Elite Motorsport Confirms GT Open Return". Dailysportscar. 4 January 2026. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  5. ^ a b c "Saintéloc Racing will rely on Blanchemain and Pla in an Audi". Endurance-info (in French). 2 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  6. ^ a b c "Müller-Mettler and CBRX by SPS off to a fifth GT Open campaign". International GT Open. 4 March 2026. Archived from the original on 21 March 2026. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  7. ^ a b c "Moncini and Testa to drive the Villorba Corse Lamborghini". International GT Open. 20 March 2026. Archived from the original on 21 March 2026. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  8. ^ a b c "First full season for Track Focused, as the Kell father and son pair together". International GT Open. 23 March 2026. Archived from the original on 23 March 2026. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  9. ^ a b c "New livery and fresh ambitions for the ISR Racing Audi of Milota-Salaquarda". International GT Open. 26 January 2026. Archived from the original on 12 February 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  10. ^ a b c "Grupo Prom Racing Team back to the GT Open with Hernández and a Mercedes in Mannol livery". International GT Open. 18 March 2026. Archived from the original on 21 March 2026. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  11. ^ a b c d "Blackthorn AMR commit to the International GT Open Series in 2026 as well". www.the-advantage.com. 6 March 2026. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
  12. ^ a b c Kilbey, Stephen (10 February 2026). "ZRS Motorsport Set For GT Open Debut | dailysportscar.com". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
  13. ^ a b c "Poland's PTT Racing enters full-season a BMW M4 for Dybionka-Darmetko". International GT Open. 16 March 2026. Archived from the original on 21 March 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  14. ^ a b c d "Ferrari's Offical Driver Programmes for 2026 Endurance Races". Ferrari. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  15. ^ a b "Happy returns at Barcelona for Hahn, GoodSpeed and Hernández". International GT Open. 22 March 2026. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  16. ^ a b c d "Full GT Open campaign for the Ferrari of Into Africa Racing by Dragon". International GT Open. 4 February 2026. Archived from the original on 12 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  17. ^ a b c "Greystone GT announces Meakin-Macdonald as its first pair". International GT Open. 22 January 2026. Archived from the original on 12 February 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
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