2026 GT Cup Open Europe

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.

Calendar

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

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

Entry list

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Class	Rounds
FAEMS Team by Ebimotors^[2]^[3]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	1	Pietro Delli Guanti^[2]	S	1–4
		1	Matteo Luvisi^[2]	S	1–4
		27	Matteo Martinelli^[3]	S	1–4
		27	Giacomo Pedrini^[3]	S	1–4
BiRace Motorsport^[4]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	4	Lodovico Laurini^[4]	S	1–4
BiRace Motorsport^[4]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	4	Diego Stifter Torío^[4]	S	1–4
Hans Weijs Motorsport^[5]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	5	Hans Weijs	Am	1–4
		5	Rick van Zijverden	Am	1–4
		6	Fgani Eugenio Salubre	PA	1–4
		6	Lars Zaenen	PA	1–4
		7	Jurriann de Back^[5]	S	1–4
		7	Paul Meijer^[5]	S	1–4
Scuderia Villorba Corse^[6]	Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2	8	Luciano Privitelio	Am	1
		119	Michele Merendino	Am	1
		119	Mark Stansfield	Am	1
AF Motorsport^[7]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	10	Pipo Massa^[7]	PA	1
		10	Léo Reis^[7]	PA	1
		17	TBA	TBA	TBC
		17	TBA	TBA	TBC
		77	José Barros^[7]	S	1–4
LMR Motorsport^[8]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	11	Bernardo Lucas Pinheiro	PA	1–4
		11	Flávio Sampaio	PA	1–4
		911	Leandro Martins^[8]	Am	1–4
		911	Dieter Svepes^[8]	Am	1–4
GT Corse^[9]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	14	Alejandro Barambio^[9]	PA	1–4
GT Corse^[9]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	14	Borja García^[9]	PA	1–4
Volcano Motorsport^[10]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	16	Evgenii Leonov^[10]	Am	2–4
Target Racing^[11]	Ferrari 296 Challenge	18	Pierluigi Alessandri^[11]	Am	3
Tsunami RT	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	19	Fernando Navarrete	Am	1–4
		19	Fernando Pedrera Martínez	Am	1–4
		78	Fabio Babini^[12]	PA	3–4
		78	Davide Scannicchio^[12]	PA	3–4
RO1 Racing	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	21	Camil Perian	PA	1
RO1 Racing	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	21	Florin Tincescu	PA	1
ZRS Motorsport^[13]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	22	Ludovico Longoni^[13]	S	1–4
			Niccolò Schirò^[13]		1
			Simone Iaquinta		2–4
		TBA	TBA	TBA	TBC
		TBA	TBA	TBA	TBC
Cássio by GDL Racing^[14]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	44	Giacomo Giubergia^[14]	Am	1–4
Cássio by GDL Racing^[14]		44	Cássio H. de Mello^[14]	Am	1–4
Monteiro by GDL Racing^[14]		87	Nelson Marcondes^[14]	Am	1–4
Monteiro by GDL Racing^[14]		87	Nelson Monteiro Jr.^[14]	Am	1–4
SP Racing Team^[12]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	55	Matías Russo^[12]	PA	3
SP Racing Team^[12]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	55	Stefano Zerbi^[12]	PA	3
Zanasi Racing^[15]	Ferrari 296 Challenge	69	Andrea Belicchi^[15]	PA	3
Zanasi Racing^[15]	Ferrari 296 Challenge	69	Marco Zanasi^[15]	PA	3
Ebimotors^[16]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	75	Andrea Galli^[16]	PA	4
Ebimotors^[16]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	75	Ian Rodríguez^[16]	PA	4
Stéphane Perrin^[17]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	888	Enzo Joulié^[17]	PA	4
Stéphane Perrin^[17]	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.1)	888	Stéphane Perrin^[17]	PA	4
Sources:^[18]^[19]

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	Algarve International Circuit	No. 7 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 14 GT Corse	No. 1 FAEMS Team by Ebimotors	No. 19 Tsunami RT
	R1		Jurriann de Back Paul Meijer	Alejandro Barambio Borja García	Pietro Delli Guanti Matteo Luvisi	Fernando Navarrete Fernando Pedrera Martínez
	R2		No. 1 FAEMS Team by Ebimotors	No. 6 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 7 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 44 Cássio by GDL Racing
	R2		Pietro Delli Guanti Matteo Luvisi	Fgani Eugenio Salubre Lars Zaenen	Jurriann de Back Paul Meijer	Giacomo Giubergia Cássio H. de Mello
2	R1	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	No. 7 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 14 GT Corse	No. 7 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 5 Hans Weijs Motorsport
	R1		Jurriann de Back Paul Meijer	Alejandro Barambio Borja García	Jurriann de Back Paul Meijer	Hans Weijs Rick van Zijverden
	R2		No. 1 FAEMS Team by Ebimotors	No. 14 GT Corse	No. 1 FAEMS Team by Ebimotors	No. 5 Hans Weijs Motorsport
	R2		Pietro Delli Guanti Matteo Luvisi	Alejandro Barambio Borja García	Pietro Delli Guanti Matteo Luvisi	Hans Weijs Rick van Zijverden
3	R1	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli	No. 22 ZRS Motorsport	No. 69 Zanasi Racing	No. 22 ZRS Motorsport	No. 911 LMR Motorsport
	R1		Ludovico Longoni Simone Iaquinta	Andreo Belicchi Marco Zanasi	Ludovico Longoni Simone Iaquinta	Leandro Martins Dieter Svepes
	R2		No. 1 FAEMS Team by Ebimotors	No. 6 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 22 ZRS Motorsport	No. 16 Volcano Motorsport
	R2		Pietro Delli Guanti Matteo Luvisi	Fgani Eugenio Salubre Lars Zaenen	Ludovico Longoni Simone Iaquinta	Evgenii Leonov
4	R1	Circuit Paul Ricard	No. 7 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 75 Ebimotors	No. 7 Hans Weijs Motorsport	No. 911 LMR Motorsport
	R1		Jurriann de Back Paul Meijer	Andrea Galli Ian Rodríguez	Jurriann de Back Paul Meijer	Leandro Martins Dieter Svepes
	R2		No. 1 FAEMS Team by Ebimotors	No. 14 GT Corse	No. 1 FAEMS Team by Ebimotors	No. 19 Tsunami RT
	R2		Pietro Delli Guanti Matteo Luvisi	Alejandro Barambio Borja García	Pietro Delli Guanti Matteo Luvisi	Fernando Navarrete Fernando Pedrera Martínez
5		Autodromo Nazionale di Monza



6	R1	Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
	R1
	R2
	R2

Notes

References

↑ "2026 calendar of the International GT Open announced, Misano joins as a new track". International GT Open. 25 August 2025. Archived from the original on 4 August 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
1 2 3 "Ebimotors and FAEMS unite forces and announce Luvisi-Delli Guanti". www.gtcupopen.net. 12 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
1 2 3 "Martinelli-Pedrini complete the ranks at FAEMS Team by Ebimotors". www.gtcupopen.net. 16 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
1 2 3 "New entry BiRace Motorsport fields a Porsche for Laurini-Stifter". www.gtcupopen.net. 7 April 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
1 2 3 "HWM back with de Back-Meijer to retain Pro-Am title". gtcup.gtsport.es. 11 February 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
↑ "Villorba Corse to field two Huracans ST in the GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. 27 January 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
1 2 3 4 "Home debut in style for AF Motorsport in both the GT Cup Europe and the GT Open". www.gtcupopen.net. 10 April 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
1 2 3 "LMR Motorsport and Martins-Svepes to bid for third Am title in a row". www.gtcupopen.net. 23 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
1 2 3 "Spanish GT Champions Barambio-García join the GT Cup Europe with GT Corse". gtcup.gtsport.es. 1 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
1 2 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-05-18.
1 2 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
1 2 3 4 5 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
1 2 3 "ZRS Motorsport launches title bid with Longoni-Schirò". www.gtcupopen.net. 4 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
1 2 3 4 5 6 "A lot of Brazil in GDL Racing's two Porsches for the season". www.gtcupopen.net. 25 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
1 2 3 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
1 2 3 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
1 2 3 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
↑ "Algarve GT Cup Entry List prov.pdf" (PDF). gtsports-media.s3.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2026. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
↑ "26-07 Misano GT Cup Entry prov-1.pdf" (PDF). gtsports-media.s3.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com. Retrieved June 6, 2026.

External links

Official website

[1] "2026 calendar of the International GT Open announced, Misano joins as a new track". International GT Open. 25 August 2025. Archived from the original on 4 August 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2026.

[Ebimotors1-2] 1 2 3 "Ebimotors and FAEMS unite forces and announce Luvisi-Delli Guanti". www.gtcupopen.net. 12 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.

[Ebimotors2-3] 1 2 3 "Martinelli-Pedrini complete the ranks at FAEMS Team by Ebimotors". www.gtcupopen.net. 16 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.

[BiRacePorsche-4] 1 2 3 "New entry BiRace Motorsport fields a Porsche for Laurini-Stifter". www.gtcupopen.net. 7 April 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 9 April 2026.

[:1-5] 1 2 3 "HWM back with de Back-Meijer to retain Pro-Am title". gtcup.gtsport.es. 11 February 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 27 February 2026.

[:0-6] "Villorba Corse to field two Huracans ST in the GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. 27 January 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 27 February 2026.

[AFMotorsport-7] 1 2 3 4 "Home debut in style for AF Motorsport in both the GT Cup Europe and the GT Open". www.gtcupopen.net. 10 April 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 10 April 2026.

[LMRPorsche-8] 1 2 3 "LMR Motorsport and Martins-Svepes to bid for third Am title in a row". www.gtcupopen.net. 23 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 24 March 2026.

[:2-9] 1 2 3 "Spanish GT Champions Barambio-García join the GT Cup Europe with GT Corse". gtcup.gtsport.es. 1 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 3 March 2026.

[:3-10] 1 2 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-05-18.

[:4-11] 1 2 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.

[:5-12] 1 2 3 4 5 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.

[ZRSPorsche-13] 1 2 3 "ZRS Motorsport launches title bid with Longoni-Schirò". www.gtcupopen.net. 4 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 4 March 2026.

[GDLPorsche2Car-14] 1 2 3 4 5 6 "A lot of Brazil in GDL Racing's two Porsches for the season". www.gtcupopen.net. 25 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 April 2026. Retrieved 25 March 2026.

[:6-15] 1 2 3 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.

[:7-16] 1 2 3 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.

[:8-17] 1 2 3 "GT Cup Europe". gtcup.gtsport.es. Retrieved 2026-08-01.

[18] "Algarve GT Cup Entry List prov.pdf" (PDF). gtsports-media.s3.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2026. Retrieved April 17, 2026.

[19] "26-07 Misano GT Cup Entry prov-1.pdf" (PDF). gtsports-media.s3.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com. Retrieved June 6, 2026.

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