FIA WEC World Endurance Championship Spa-Francorchamps 7 May to 9 May 2026
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The 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season features eight rounds across five continents.
FIA WEC 2026 – 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
The 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps is the second round of the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship. The event takes place from May 7–9, 2026, at the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium .
📅 Event Schedule (CET)
| Session | Day | Time (CET) |
|---|---|---|
| Free Practice 1 | Thursday, May 7 | 11:00 – 12:30 |
| Free Practice 2 | Thursday, May 7 | 15:40 – 17:10 |
| Free Practice 3 | Friday, May 8 | 10:10 – 11:10 |
| LMGT3 Qualifying | Friday, May 8 | 14:30 – 14:45 |
| LMGT3 Hyperpole | Friday, May 8 | 14:55 – 15:07 |
| Hypercar Qualifying | Friday, May 8 | 15:20 – 15:35 |
| Hypercar Hyperpole | Friday, May 8 | 15:45 – 15:57 |
| Race (6 Hours) | Saturday, May 9 | 14:00 start |
Race start is scheduled for 14:00 local time (CET) .
🏁 Entry List & Key Storylines
The provisional grid features 35 cars: 17 Hypercars and 18 LMGT3 entries .
Hypercar Field
The top class features fierce competition among major manufacturers. Ferrari, Toyota, Cadillac, BMW, Alpine, Peugeot, Porsche, and Genesis will all battle for overall victory.
LMGT3 Field
The GT category maintains its diverse 18-car grid. A notable return is Brazilian driver Eduardo “Dudu” Barrichello, who rejoins the #23 Heart of Racing Aston Martin after missing Imola .
📺 How to Watch
The race and qualifying sessions will be broadcast live across multiple platforms :
| Session | Broadcast Options |
|---|---|
| Free Practice 3 & Qualifying | Discovery+, FIAWEC+ (live from 10:00 CET Friday) |
| Race | Eurosport 2, Sky Sport, Discovery+, HBO Max, FIAWEC+ (coverage from 13:30 CET Saturday) |
Note: Free Practices 1 and 2 are available only via live timing .
2026 FIA WEC Race Schedule
| # | Event | Circuit | Location | Date |
| — | The Prologue | Imola Circuit | Italy | 14 April |
| 1 | 6 Hours of Imola | Imola Circuit | Italy | 19 April |
| 2 | 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Belgium | 9 May |
| 3 | 24 Hours of Le Mans | Circuit de la Sarthe | France | 13–14 June |
| 4 | 6 Hours of São Paulo | Interlagos Circuit | Brazil | 12 July |
| 5 | Lone Star Le Mans (6 Hours) | Circuit of the Americas | USA | 6 September |
| 6 | 6 Hours of Fuji | Fuji Speedway | Japan | 27 September |
| 7 | Qatar 1812 km | Lusail International Circuit | Qatar | 24 October |
| 8 | 8 Hours of Bahrain | Bahrain International Circuit | Bahrain | 7 November |
