This weekend, April 25–26, 2026, is a major hub for global motorsport, featuring everything from historic street racing in Monaco to futuristic electric powerboats on Lake Como and high-speed GT3 action.
GT3 Circuit: Weekend Racing Results
The GT3 circuit saw significant action at the Silverstone 500 in the UK and Circuit Paul Ricard in France.
- GT World Challenge Europe (Circuit Paul Ricard):
- 1st Place: Comtoyou Racing (#7 Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 EVO) – Drivers: Mattia Drudi, Marco Sorensen, Nicki Thiim.
- 2nd Place: Mercedes-AMG Team MANN-FILTER (#48 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO) – Drivers: Lucas Auer, Luca Stolz, Maro Engel.
- 3rd Place: Garage 59 (#58 McLaren 720S GT3 EVO) – Drivers: Thomas Fleming, Louis Prette, Benjamin Goethe.
- British GT Championship (Silverstone 500):
- Leung/Harper and Holland/Simpson secured poles in their respective sessions on April 25.
- Jewiss and Dawson (reigning champions) participated in a one-off entry for this prestigious endurance event.
Monaco Historic Grand Prix (April 24–26, 2026)
This event revived the glory of vintage motorsport on the legendary Monte-Carlo circuit.
- Qualifying: Held throughout Saturday for various classes ranging from pre-war cars to 1980s Formula 1 machines.
- Main Races: Sunday, April 26, featured full-scale racing across all historic categories.
E1 Lake Como GP (April 24–25, 2026)
The all-electric UIM E1 World Championship held its second round at Cernobbio, Italy, presented by Villa d’Este.
- Winner: Team AlUla (championed by LeBron James) took pole position and was a frontrunner for the final podium ceremony on Saturday, April 25.
- Top Qualifying Positions:
- Team AlUla: 1:18.667 (Rusty Wyatt / Nerea Martí).
- Westbrook Racing: 1:18.914 (Sara Price / Lucas Ordoñez).
- Team Monaco: 1:20.308 (Oban Duncan / Maxime Nocher).
- Major Upset: Defending champions Team Brady and championship leaders Aoki Racing Team were surprisingly eliminated in the Quarter-Finals.
If you’re like me and you just want something that makes you go, huh, well that’s different, then you should check out the link below. Ooh, one more thing, I’m usually in and out, but I managed to watch the entire thing. The music isn’t bad, nor are the people it’s about. It’s a modern-day story of Le Mans.
