This year’s CrowdStrike Spa 24 features 69 cars across five classes – Pro, Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Pro-Am.
The Pro field features the most cars with 18 entered.
Mercedes-AMG Team Verstappen Racing returns after its heartbreak in the Nurburgring 24.
The team’s eponymous F1 champion Max Verstappen is not part of the line-up, however, as he will be competing in the Austrian Grand Prix.
Dani Juncadella, Chris Lulham and Jules Gounon will share the #3 Mercedes-AMG GT3 and are among the favourites for the event.
Porsche has the most entries of any manufacturer this year with 16 cars, though Mercedes isn’t far behind on 11.
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Lamborghini will have two cars in the race, with the new Temerario to make its debut in the hands of Rutronik and Grasser.
When is the 24 Hours of Spa?
The 2026 edition of the Spa 24 takes place on June 25-29.
When does the 24 Hours of Spa start?
The Spa 24 begins at 12:30am AEST on Sunday, June 28.
Who are the Australians racing in the Spa 24?
This year’s Spa 24 features a strong Australian contingent.
That’s headlined by Matt Campbell in the Pro class #22 Schumacher CLRT Porsche 911 GT3 R with Ayhancan Guven and Frederic Makowiecki.
In Pro-Am, Jordan Love will return with Johor Motorsports Racing JMR in its #0 Corvette Z06 GT3 R alongside Prince Jefri Ibrahim and Ben Green.
Christian Mansell is the sole Australian in the Silver class with Levente Revesz, Yannick Mettler and Rui Andrade. They will share the #20 Team Motopark Mercedes.
Ex-Formula 2 driver Calan Williams will continue his GT World Challenge Europe campaign with Bronze Cup entry Oman Racing by Century Motorsport.
Williams will share the #42 BMW M4 GT3 with Ahmad Al Harty, Pedro Ebrahim, and Javier Sagrera.
Bayley Hall and Andres Latorre will share the #123 Muehlner Motorsport Porsche with Tobias Muller and Armand Fulman in Bronze Cup.
Bryce Fullwood makes his debut with Edward McDermott, Kenzie Reiss Beecroft, and Carl Bennett in the Bronze Cup #914 Razoon More Than Racing Porsche.
Garnett Patterson saddles up in the #222 Mercedes-AMG for 2 Seas Motorsport with Reece Barr, Charles Dawson and Kiern Jewiss in Bronze Cup.
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Who are the New Zealanders in the Spa 24?
There are no New Zealand drivers in the Spa 24 this year.
Dan Gaunt was announced as part of the Tsunami RT line-up but has been replaced in the final entry list. The #79 Pro-Am Porsche consists of Johannes Zelger, Fabio Babini, Hiroshi Hamaguchi, and Nico Menzel.
How to watch the Spa 24 in Australia
Coverage of the Spa 24 in Australia is exclusively on Fox Sports and Kayo Sports and is limited to qualifying, Superpole and the race.
Crowdstrike Spa 24 schedule
| Thursday, June 25 | Duration | AEST | ACST | AWST | NZST |
| Free Practice 1 | 90 minutes | 18:00 | 17:00 | 16:00 | 20:00 |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
| Free Practice 2 | 60 minutes | 0:10 | 23:40 (-1) | 22:10 (-1) | 2:20 |
| Qualifying 1 | 20 minutes | 3:45 | 3:15 | 1:45 | 5:45 |
| Qualifying 2 | 30 minutes | 4:05 | 3:35 | 2:05 | 6:06 |
| Qualifying 3 | 30 minutes | 4:35 | 4:05 | 2:35 | 6:35 |
| Qualifying 4 | 15 minutes | 5:05 | 4:35 | 3:05 | 7:05 |
| Night Practice | 90 minutes | 5:55 | 5:25 | 3:55 | 7:55 |
| Superpole | 50 minutes | 23:05 | 22:35 | 21:05 | 01:05 (+1) |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
| Warm Up | 30 minutes | 3:20 | 2:50 | 1:20 | 5:20 |
| Start Ceremony | 115 minutes | 22:30 | 22:00 | 20:30 | 00:30 (+1) |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| Race | 24 hours | 0:30 | 0:00 | 22:30 (-1) | 2:30 |
Spa 24 TV broadcast start times (AEST)
Friday, June 26
Qualifying – Foxtel/Kayo – 03:30am
Superpole – Foxtel/Kayo – 11:00pm
Saturday, June 27
Race – Foxtel/Kayo – 11:30pm
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