The race was contested with GT3-spec cars. Spa-Francorchamps Belgium 29 - 30 September 2020 Test Day GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Barcelona Spain 9 - 11 October 2020 Round 6 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Total 24 Hours of Spa Belgium 22 - 25 October 2020 Round 7 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup FIA cancels GT World Cup in Macau for 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic….The FIA GT World Cup is the latest causality of the coronavirus pandemic, with the FIA having confirmed the event’s cancelation for this year.Held annually in Macau since its formation in 2015, the GT3 sprint race was scheduled to be part of the Macau Grand Prix event on Nov. 19-22.Confirmation of the GT World Cup’s cancelation came alongside the release of a revised 2020 FIA WTCR schedule which also does not include the legendary Guia circuit.“The FIA will work with the various stakeholders involved to investigate options to bring the event back in the future,” a statement read.While a World Cup will not be held, it’s unclear if local authorities will still attempt to hold a GT3 race, potentially for Asian-based teams.The GT World Cup had been largely supported by German manufacturers Audi, BMW, Porsche and Mercedes-AMG in recent years with few privateer or local entries.The event was re-opened to Silver-rated drivers last year in an effort to boost the grid count.Ratel hoping for FIA GT World Cup return to Macau despite possible Motorsport Games...This week's Double Stint Podcast featuring a weekend recap and more...Mercedes, Audi, Porsche pledge support for hosting FIA GT World Cup at 'fascinating' Macau...René de Boer's post-race notebook after Sunday's FIA GT World Cup at Macau...Copyright ©2020 John Dagys Media, LLC. Held … The 2020 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup will be the seventh season of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup following on from the demise of the SRO Motorsports Group's FIA GT1 World Championship (an auto racing series for grand tourer cars), the first after title sponsor Blancpain withdrew sponsorship. It was the second annual edition of the event and the ninth time overall that GT3-specification machinery had competed in Macau. The event promoter, the Automobile General Association Macau-China, appointed the motorsports organiser Stéphane Ratel Organisation to form a grid. The event promoter, the Automobile General Association Macau-China (AAMC), appointed the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO) to help bring a grid together. The 2017 FIA GT World Cup was a non-championship Grand Touring motor race held in the autonomous territory of Macau on the streets of the city on 19 November. Individual drivers are required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.2020 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup,"SRO Releases New Eight-Event Calendar for July Start","Summer start confirmed for GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS","42 Cars on Updated Endurance Cup Entry; 23 in Sprint","GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS hits full speed as Sprint Cup returns at Misano","Haupt Launches Own Team with Mercedes-AMG Support","Emil Frey Confirms GTWC Europe Return With GT Open Champions","Full Season World Challenge Programme For Tech 1 Racing","WRT Confirms Drivers for Endurance, Sprint Programs","Ferrari WEC Drivers Named in Expanded GT3 Endurance Lineup","AKKA-ASP Confirms Endurance, Sprint Lineups for 2020","Axcil Jefferies joins Madpanda Motorsport for Sprint Cup","CMR Confirms Bentley Program; Gounon, Morris to Drive","CMR announces its crews for the GT World Challenge Europe","CMR modifies its crews for the GT World Challenge Europe",https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2020_GT_World_Challenge_Europe_Sprint_Cup&oldid=979100449,Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The pole-sitter also receives one point and entries are required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Vanthoor claimed victory at the 2016 FIA GT World Cup whilst competing for Audi, but now the Belgian driver will be looking to break Porsche’s duck. All rights reserved.Panoz Returns to Victory Lane; Cooper Wins on Friday at COTA,Peugeot Opted for LMH Because of “Technical Challenge”,Ginetta Drops Off Entry List; LMP1 Down to Five Cars,Le Mans BoP Confirmed; New Refueling Regulations,Report: Signatech Alpine to LMP1 for 2021,Q&A With Michelin’s Pierre Alves on Keys to Success at Le Mans,Ratel Hopeful of GT World Cup Return to Macau,Double Stint: Macau, COTA Recap; Peugeot News and More,German Manufacturers Pledge Support for Macau. Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The FIA GT World Cup is the latest causality of the coronavirus pandemic, with the FIA having confirmed the event’s cancelation for this year. The 2019 FIA GT World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIA GT World Cup held on the streets of Macau on 14-17 November 2019.

It creates a showcase for GT manufacturers thanks to an exclusive format in a highly prestigious location – Macau. It was the third edition of the event and the tenth time overall that GT3-specification cars had competed in Macau. The 2016 FIA GT World Cup was a Grand Touring motor race held in the autonomous territory of Macau on the streets of the city on 20 November. The FIA GT World Cup is an annual showdown for GT competitors across the globe. Bamber holds a long-standing relationship with the Stuttgart GT giant, having claimed the Porsche Supercup title before winning the Le Mans 24 Hours and FIA World Endurance Championship in the all-conquering Porsche 919 Hybrid.