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2026 GT Cup Open Europe

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The 2026 GT Cup Open Europe is the eighth season of the GT Cup Open Europe, the grand tourer-style sports car racing series founded by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It began on 18 April at the Algarve International Circuit and will finish at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 25 October after six rounds.

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

Round Circuit Date Support bill Map of circuit locations
1 R1 Portugal Algarve International Circuit, Portimão 18–19 April International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
R2
2 R1 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 16–17 May International GT Open
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
Euroformula Open Championship
TCR Europe Touring Car Series
R2
3 R1 Italy Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano 6–7 June International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
SuperSport Series GT
R2
4 R1 France Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 18–19 July International GT Open
Formula Regional European Championship
Euroformula Open Championship
E4 Championship
R2
5 Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza 26–27 September International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
TCR Europe Touring Car Series
Lotus Cup Italia
6 R1 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 24–25 October International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
TCR Europe Touring Car Series
R2

Entry list

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Italy FAEMS Team by Ebimotors[2][3] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 1 Italy Pietro Delli Guanti[2] S 1
Italy Matteo Luvisi[2]
27 Italy Matteo Martinelli[3] S 1
Italy Giacomo Pedrini[3]
Italy BiRace Motorsport[4] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 4 Italy Lodovico Laurini[4] S 1
Italy Diego Stifter Torío[4]
Netherlands Hans Weijs Motorsport[5] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 5 Netherlands Hans Weijs Am 1
Netherlands Rick van Zijverden
6 Philippines Fgani Eugenio Salubre PA 1
Belgium Lars Zaenen
7 Netherlands Jurriann de Back[5] S 1
Netherlands Paul Meijer[5]
Italy Scuderia Villorba Corse[6] Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 8 San Marino Luciano Privitelio Am 1
119 Italy Michele Merendino Am 1
United Kingdom Mark Stansfield
Portugal AF Motorsport[7] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 10 Brazil Pipo Massa[7] PA 1
Brazil Léo Reis[7]
17 TBA TBA TBC
TBA
77 Portugal José Barros[7] S 1
Portugal LMR Motorsport[8] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 11 Portugal Bernardo Lucas Pinheiro PA 1
Brazil Flávio Sampaio
911 Brazil Leandro Martins[8] Am 1
Austria Dieter Svepes[8]
Spain GT Corse[9] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 14 Spain Alejandro Barambio[9] PA 1
Spain Borja García[9]
San Marino Tsunami RT Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 19 Spain Fernando Navarrete Am 1
Spain Fernando Pedrera Martínez
Romania RO1 Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 21 Romania Camil Perian PA 1
Romania Florin Tincescu
Italy ZRS Motorsport[10] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 22 Italy Ludovico Longoni[10] S 1
Italy Niccolò Schirò[10]
TBA TBA TBA TBC
TBA
San Marino Cássio by GDL Racing[11] Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1) 44 Italy Giacomo Giubergia[11] Am 1
Brazil Cássio H. de Mello[11]
San Marino Monteiro by GDL Racing[11] 87 Brazil Nelson Marcondes[11] Am 1
Brazil Nelson Monteiro[11]
Sources:[12]
Icon Class
S Silver Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner.

Round Circuit Pole position Pro-Am Winner Silver Winner Am Winner
1 R1 Portugal Algarve International Circuit
R2
2 R1 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
R2
3 R1 Italy Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli
R2
4 R1 France Circuit Paul Ricard
R2
5 Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
6 R1 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
R2

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