2026 GT Winter Series

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The 2026 GT Winter Series will be the sixth season of the GT Winter Series, a grand tourer motor racing championship organised by Gedlich Racing. It will start at 16 January in Circuito do Estoril and will finish at 9 March in Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

Contents

Calendar

Each event will consist of three races; two races of 30 minutes, and one of 55 minutes with a mandatory pit-stop. [1]

  Portimão 6 Hours
RoundCircuitDateSupportingMap of circuit locations
1 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Algarve International Circuit, Portimão, Portugal 15–18 January GT4 Winter Series
Prototype Winter Series
2 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Circuito do Estoril, Estoril, Portugal 22–25 January Formula Winter Series
GT4 Winter Series
Prototype Winter Series
NC Flag of Portugal (official).svg Algarve International Circuit, Portimão, Portugal 5–8 February Formula Winter Series
Sports Prototypes Winter Series
3 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste, Spain 12–15 February Formula Winter Series
GT4 Winter Series
Sports Prototypes Winter Series
4 Flag of Spain.svg MotorLand Aragón, Alcañiz, Spain 5–8 March Formula Winter Series
GT4 Winter Series
Prototype Winter Series
5 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Spain 12–15 March
Source: [1]

Classes

Class
GT2For FIA and SRO-homologated Group GT2 cars.
GT3
GT3 Pro
For FIA Group GT3 cars.
For GT3 cars with at least one Gold driver.
Cup 1For Ferrari 296 Challenge cars.
Cup 2For Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars.
Cup 3For McLaren Artura Trophy and 570S Trophy cars.
Cup 4For Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo cars.
Cup 5For Ferrari 458 Challenge, 488 Challenge and 488 Challenge Evo cars.
Cup XFor every car not mentioned in other classes that fits in the performance window.

Entry list

TeamCarEngineNo.DriversClassRounds
GT3
Flag of Poland.svg Olimp Racing [2] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 5 Flag of Poland.svg Stanisław Jedliński [2] 1
777 Flag of Poland.svg Karol Basz [2] 1
Flag of Poland.svg Krystian Korzeniowski [2]
Flag of Germany.svg SR Motorsport by Schnitzelalm Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 11 Flag of Germany.svg Kenneth Heyer1-2
Flag of Germany.svg Jay Mo Härtling
111 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Sander1
Flag of Germany.svg Moritz Wiskirchen
Flag of Portugal (official).svg AF Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) Porsche M97/80 4.0 L Flat-6 17 Flag of the United States.svg André Manuel Renha Fernandes1-2
Flag of Germany.svg Liqui Moly Team Engstler [3] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 19 Flag of Austria.svg Tim Hütter [3] 1
Flag of Lithuania.svg Jonas Karklys [3] 1-2
Flag of Poland.svg PTT Racing [4] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 27 Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Bieńkowski [4] 1-2
Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Lisowski [4] 1
TBAFlag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Flag of Germany.svg CBRX by SPS Automotive Performance Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 54 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Dexter Müller1-2
Flag of Germany.svg HRT Ford Performance [5] Ford Mustang GT3 Evo Ford Coyote 5.4 L V8 64 Flag of Austria.svg Kiano Blum [5] 1
Flag of Norway.svg Emil Christian Gjerdrum [5]
74 Flag of Italy.svg Max Cuccarese [5] 1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alain Valente [5]
Flag of Italy.svg VSR Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 66 Flag of Italy.svg Ignazio Zanon2
Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Michelotto
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Orange Racing by JMH Automotive [6] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 67 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marcus Clutton [6] 1-2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simon Orange [6]
Flag of Lithuania.svg Juta Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 71 Flag of Lithuania.svg Arunas Geciauskas1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BDR Grupo Prom Racing Team [7] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 77 Flag of Mexico.svg Alfredo Hernández Ortega [7] 1-2
Flag of Poland.svg Sendom Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 79 Flag of Poland.svg Seweryn Mazur2
Flag of Japan.svg Norik Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 81 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Costantini 1
Flag of Japan.svg Norikazu Shibata
Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse 96 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yaroslav Veselaho 1
Flag of Spain.svg E2P Racing [8] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Twin-Turbo V8 90 Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Burguera [8] TBC
Flag of Spain.svg Oliver Campos [8]
Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Sainero [8]
GT2
Flag of Spain.svg NM Racing Team Mercedes-AMG GT2 Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L Twin-Turbo V8 15 Flag of Spain.svg Nil Montserrat 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Branden Lee Oxley
Cup 1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kessel Racing Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 13 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lukas Azzato1-2
Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Cola1
Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 85 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Ran1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Josh Steed
204 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joseph Dean2
680 Flag of Singapore.svg Sean Hudspeth1
Flag of Sweden.svg Carl Runefelt
Flag of Germany.svg Liqui Moly Team Engstler [9] Ferrari 296 Challenge Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 155 Flag of Austria.svg Friedrich Müller [9] 1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Felix Hirsiger2
Cup 2
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Nacente Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kevin King1
Flag of Poland.svg PTT Racing [4] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 7 Flag of Poland.svg Igor Klaja [4] 1-2
Flag of Sweden.svg Team Steiner Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 43 Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Steiner1
47 Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Kimby1
78 Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrik Forsberg1
Flag of Germany.svg P. Terting by Up2Race Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 88 Flag of Germany.svg Fabio Grosse1
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksiy Kikireshko 1-2
Flag of Portugal (official).svg LMR Motorsport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 911 Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Bras1
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Leandro Martins
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg XRacing [10] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 TBA Flag of Austria.svg Günter Benninger [10] TBC
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Peter Brunner [10]
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Andreas Heiniger [10]
Cup 3
Cup 4
Flag of Italy.svg Auto Sport Racing Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 32 Flag of Serbia.svg Petar Matić2
333 Flag of Serbia.svg Miloš Pavlović 1
Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Ruffini1-2
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg ART-Line [11] Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 12 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Shota Abkhazava [11] TBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Cup 5
Cup X
Flag of Germany.svg Classic&Speed BMW Z4 GT3 BMW P65 4.0 L V8 888 Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Oeyenhausen1
Flag of Germany.svg Chistoph Oeyenhausen

Race Results

Bold indicates overall winner.

RoundCircuitPole positionGT2 WinnersGT3 WinnersGTX WinnersCup 1 WinnersCup 2 WinnersCup 3 WinnersCup 4 WinnersCup 5 WinnersCup X WinnersInvitational Winners
1R1 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Algarve International Circuit Flag of Germany.svg No. 64 HRT Ford Performance Flag of Spain.svg No. 15 NM Racing Team Flag of Poland.svg No. 777 Olimp Racing Flag of Germany.svg No. 888 Classic&Speed Flag of Italy.svg No. 680 AF Corse Flag of Portugal (official).svg No. 911 LMR MotorsportNo Entries Flag of Italy.svg No. 333 Auto Sport RacingNo EntriesNo EntriesNo Entries
Flag of Austria.svg Kiano Blum Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Branden Lee Oxley Flag of Poland.svg Krystian Korzeniowski Flag of Germany.svg Chistoph Oeyenhausen Flag of Sweden.svg Carl Runefelt Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Bras Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Ruffini
R2 Flag of Poland.svg No. 777 Olimp Racing Flag of Spain.svg No. 15 NM Racing Team Flag of Germany.svg No. 11 SR Motorsport by Schnitzelalm Flag of Germany.svg No. 888 Classic&Speed Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg No. 13 Kessel Racing Flag of Portugal (official).svg No. 911 LMR Motorsport Flag of Italy.svg No. 333 Auto Sport Racing
Flag of Poland.svg Karol Basz Flag of Spain.svg Nil Montserrat Flag of Germany.svg Jay Mo Härtling Flag of Germany.svg Chistoph Oeyenhausen Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lukas Azzato Flag of Portugal (official).svg Leandro Martins Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Ruffini
R3 Flag of Poland.svg No. 777 Olimp Racing Flag of Spain.svg No. 15 NM Racing Team Flag of Poland.svg No. 777 Olimp Racing Flag of Germany.svg No. 888 Classic&Speed Flag of Italy.svg No. 680 AF Corse Flag of Portugal (official).svg No. 911 LMR MotorsportNo Entries
Flag of Poland.svg Krystian Korzeniowski Flag of Spain.svg Nil Montserrat
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Branden Lee Oxley
Flag of Poland.svg Karol Basz
Flag of Poland.svg Krystian Korzeniowski
Flag of Germany.svg Chistoph Oeyenhausen
Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Oeyenhausen
Flag of Singapore.svg Sean Hudspeth
Flag of Sweden.svg Carl Runefelt
Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Bras
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Leandro Martins
2R1 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Circuito do Estoril
R2
R3
3R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit Ricardo Tormo
R2
R3
4R1 Flag of Spain.svg MotorLand Aragón
R2
R3
5R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
R2
R3

Championship standings

In a two-driver entry, only one driver will compete in each of the two sprint races – regardless of which driver competes, both receive the associated points. GTX entries are ineligible for points. [12]

Scoring system

Overall classification will be based on the points scored in class.

Position in classNumber of starters per class
1234567+
1st10121416182020
2nd101214161818
3rd1012141616
4th10121414
5th101212
6th1010
7th+8

Overall

Pos.DriverTeamClass ALG
Flag of Portugal (official).svg
EST
Flag of Portugal (official).svg
CRT
Flag of Spain.svg
ARA
Flag of Spain.svg
BAR
Flag of Spain.svg
Points
R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3
1 Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Bras
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Leandro Martins
Flag of Portugal (official).svg No. 911 LMR MotorsportCup 2141
20
171
20
161
20
60
2 Flag of Poland.svg Karol Basz
Flag of Poland.svg Krystian Korzeniowski
Flag of Poland.svg No. 777 Olimp RacingGT311
20
22
18
11
20
58
3 Flag of Poland.svg Igor Klaja Flag of Poland.svg No. 7 PTT Racing TeamCup 2182
18
232
18
214
14
50
4 Flag of Germany.svg Fabio Grosse
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksiy Kikireshko
Flag of Germany.svg No. 88 P. Terting by Up2RaceCup 2254
14
243
16
182
18
48
5 Flag of Lithuania.svg Arunas Geciauskas Flag of Lithuania.svg No. 71 Juta Racing GT333
16
44
14
33
16
46
= Flag of Singapore.svg Sean Hudspeth
Flag of Sweden.svg Carl Runefelt
Flag of Italy.svg No. 680 AF Corse Cup 1161
16
192
14
141
16
46
= Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Annervi
Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Steiner
Flag of Sweden.svg No. 43 Team Steiner RacingCup 2193
16
254
14
203
16
46
6 Flag of Austria.svg Kiano Blum
Flag of Norway.svg Emil Christian Gjerdrum
Flag of Germany.svg No. 64 HRT Ford Performance GT322
18
88
8
22
18
44
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marcus Clutton
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simon Orange
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg No. 67 Orange Racing by JMH AutomotiveGT366
10
33
16
55
12
38
= Flag of Italy.svg Max Cuccarese
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alain Valente
Flag of Germany.svg No. 74 HRT Ford Performance GT355
12
55
12
44
14
38
8 Flag of Germany.svg Kenneth Heyer
Flag of Germany.svg Jay Mo Härtling
Flag of Germany.svg No. 11 SR Motorsport by SchnitzelalmGT31110
8
11
20
88
8
36
9 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yaroslav Veselaho Flag of Italy.svg No. 96 AF Corse GT344
14
66
10
77
8
32
10 Flag of Spain.svg Nil Montserrat
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Branden Lee Oxley
Flag of Spain.svg No. 15 NM Racing TeamGT281
10
151
10
121
10
30
= Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrik Forsberg Flag of Sweden.svg No. 48 Team Steiner RacingCup 2297
8
276
10
225
12
30
11 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lukas Azzato
Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Cola
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg No. 13 Kessel Racing Cup 1213
12
181
16
193
12
28
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Ran
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Josh Steed
Flag of Italy.svg No. 85 AF Corse Cup 1202
14
213
12
152
14
26
= Flag of Germany.svg Michael Sander
Flag of Germany.svg Moritz Wiskirchen
Flag of Germany.svg No. 111 SR Motorsport by SchnitzelalmGT32314
8
77
8
66
10
26
13 Flag of Austria.svg Tim Hütter
Flag of Lithuania.svg Jonas Karklys
Flag of Germany.svg No. 19 LIQUI MOLY Team Engstler GT398
8
99
8
99
8
24
= Flag of Mexico.svg Alfredo Hernández Ortega Flag of Belgium (civil).svg No. 77 BDR Grupo Prom Racing TeamGT3109
8
1613
8
1312
8
24
= Flag of the United States.svg André Manuel Renha Fernandes Flag of Portugal (official).svg No. 17 AF MotorsportGT31311
8
1010
8
1111
8
24
= Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Bieńkowski
Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Lisowski
Flag of Poland.svg No. 27 PTT Racing TeamGT31512
8
1412
8
2513
8
24
= Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Costantini
Flag of Japan.svg Norikazu Shibata
Flag of Italy.svg No. 81 Norik Racing GT32213
8
2014
8
1010
8
24
14 Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Kimby Flag of Sweden.svg No. 47 Team Steiner RacingCup 2275
12
Ret236
10
22
= Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kevin King Flag of Portugal (official).svg No. 4 Nacente RacingCup 2286
10
265
12
247
8
22
15 Flag of Serbia.svg Miloš Pavlović
Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Ruffini
Flag of Italy.svg No. 333 Auto Sport RacingCup 4171
10
111
10
DNS20
= Flag of Austria.svg Friedrich Müller Flag of Germany.svg No. 155 LIQUI MOLY Team Engstler Cup 1244
10
224
10
Ret20
16 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Dexter Müller Flag of Germany.svg No. 54 CBRX by SPS Automotive PerformanceGT377
8
1211
8
Ret16
17 Flag of Poland.svg Stanisław Jedliński Flag of Poland.svg No. 5 Olimp RacingGT32615
8
DNSDNS8
GTX and Invitational entries ineligible for scoring points.
NC Flag of Germany.svg Chistoph Oeyenhausen
Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Oeyenhausen
Flag of Germany.svg No. 888 Classic&SpeedGTX121
0
131
0
171
0
0
Pos.DriverTeam ALG
Flag of Portugal (official).svg
EST
Flag of Portugal (official).svg
CRT
Flag of Spain.svg
ARA
Flag of Spain.svg
BAR
Flag of Spain.svg
Points
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints classification
BlueNon-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap

 — Did not finish, but classified

1 2 3... – Position in class

##
20
 – Points scored

Notes

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 "Grupo Prom Racing Team returns to the GT Winter Series". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 19 December 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "LIQUI MOLY Team Engstler adds GT3 Lamborghini for Hütter and Karklys". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 23 December 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "PTT Racing continue in the GT Winter Series". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 18 December 2025. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Les brèves du vendredi 19 décembre". Endurance-Info (in French). 19 December 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 "Orange Racing by JMH announce GT Winter Series title bid". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  7. 1 2 "Grupo Prom Racing Team returns to the GT Winter Series". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 19 December 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "E2P Racing ready to battle at the 6h of Portimão". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 3 December 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Liqui Moly Team Engstler confirms Cup 1 Ferrari entry". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 18 December 2025. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
  10. 1 2 3 4 "XRacing brings Porsche 992 Cup to 6H of Portimão". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 21 November 2025. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  11. 1 2 "ArtLine brings Lamborghini to the GT Winter Series". Winter Series by GEDLICH Racing. 10 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
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