Prototype Cup Europe
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| Category | Sports car racing |
|---|---|
| Country | Europe |
| Inaugural season | 2026 |
| Classes | LMP3 |
| Tyre suppliers | Michelin |
| Official website | Prototype Cup Europe |
The Prototype Cup Europe is a sports car racing series based in Europe, organized by Creventic, in partnership with the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) and Michelin, starting in 2026.
The inaugural season of the Prototype Cup Europe was announced on 22 January 2026, with four race weekends confirmed at Spa-Francorchamps, Monza, Mugello and Nürburgring.[1] It is the successor series to the previous Prototype Cup Germany, which utilized second-generation LMP3 cars. The champion will receive an automatic entry into the 2027 Le Mans Cup.[2]
Format
The race weekend consists of two, 55-minute, sprint races with a mandatory pit stop.[3]