Endurance sports car race
The 2024 992 Endurance Cup (known for sponsorship reasons as the Michelin 992 Endurance Cup powered by Porsche Motorsport ) was the inaugural edition of the non-championship event held at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for Porsche 992 GT3 Cup cars.[ 1]
Background
The event was announced on 14 December 2023. The race was organized by Creventic with support from Porsche Motorsport and Michelin as the official tire supplier.[ 2] [ 3]
Schedule
Date
Time (local: CEST )
Event
Duration
6 September
16:35 - 18:05
Free Practice
90 Minutes
19:05 - 20:05
Qualifying
3x15 Minutes
21:05 - 21:50
Night Practice
45 Minutes
7 September
9:45 - 21:45
Race
12 Hours
Source:[ 4]
Entry list
The entry list was revealed on September 5, 2024, and featured 28 Porsche 992 GT3 Cup cars: 7 in Pro, 9 in Pro/Am and 12 in the Am class.[ 5]
Entrant
Class
Driver 1
Driver 2
Driver 3
Driver 4
4
Mühlner Motorsport
P
Jeroen Bleekemolen
Martin Rump
Fabio Grosse
5
BLACK FALCON
PA
Mustafa Mehmet Kaya
Christopher Mies
Gabriele Piana
Mike Stursberg
8
Max Kruse Racing
P
Jan Jaap van Roon
Tom Coronel
Paul Meijer
Benjamin Leuchter
9
Red Camel-Jordans.nl
P
Ivo Breukers
Luc Breukers
Rik Breukers
Fabian Danz
10
Max Kruse Racing
P
Marcel Fugel
Dominik Fugel
Nico Otto
Benjamin Leuchter
12
Team GP-Elite
Am
Peter Munnichs
Koen Munnichs
Wouter Boerekamps
15
H-2-H Racing
P
Gilles Verleyen
Guillaume Mondron
Mathieu Detry
Stanislav Minsky
18
Mühlner Motorsport
PA
Parker Thompson
Jared Thomas
Anthony McIntosh
Glenn McGee
21
Mühlner Motorsport
Am
Ryan Yardley
Anthony McIntosh
Glenn McGee
Tyler Hoffman
29
Toro Racing by HRT Performance
PA
Eric Zang
Dennis Zhang
Adam Christodoulou
Kim André Hauschild
31
QMMF by HRT
Am
Abdulla Ali Al Khelaifi
Ghanim Al Ali
Ibrahim Al Abdulghani
Julian Hanses
33
Tierra Outdoor Racing by HWM
PA
Ralph Poppelaars
Jop Rappange
Hans Weijs
36
KKrämer Racing
Am
Karsten Krämer
Michele Di Martino
Fidel Leib
Marlon Menden
48
BLACK FALCON Team 48 LOSCH
P
Loek Hartog
Christopher Mies
Tobias Müller
Noah Nagelsdiek
56
Ancel Motors by Porsche Lorient Racing
Am
Frédéric Ancel
Franck Dezoteux
Pascal Gibon
78
Speedlover
PA
Jean-pierre Verhoeven
Jaxon Verhoeven
Kurt Hensen
85
Neuhofer Rennsport
Am
Eric Kwong
Henry Kwong
Dylan Yip
Jinlong Bao
86
Neuhofer Rennsport
P
Felix Neuhofer
Alfred Renauer
Robert Renauer
Martin Ragginger
88
MRS GT Racing
Am
Rouman Ziemkiewicz
Carlos Vidigal Renaux
Marcus Vinicius Neves
Eduardo Menossi
89
MRS GT Racing
Am
Francisco Horta
Lucas Salles
Nelson Monteiro
Marcio Mauro
90
MRS GT Racing
PA
Therese Lahlouh
Madeline Stewart
Alexander Sedgwick
Nik Romano
98
Belgium Racing
PA
Michael Cool
Ghislain Cordeel
Kobe de Breucker
99
Belgium Racing
PA
Dylan Derdaele
Jan Lauryssen
Sacha Norden
233
Team Laptime-Performance
Am
Reinhold Krahn
Adrian Comstock
Thomas Merrill
Charlie Hayes
888
Seblajoux Racing by DUWO Racing
Am
Sebastien Lajoux
Stephane Perrin
Laurent Misbach
Mathys Jaubert
911
Elfer Motorhome
Am
Leo Pichler
Kevin Raith
Andreas Höfler
Peter Eibisberger
935
JW Raceservice
PA
Ling Kang
Yao Liangbo
Lu Zhiwei
Liu Kaishun
992
PTE operated by Manthey Racing
Am
Joel Monegro
Campbell Nunn
Jukka Honkavuori
Constantin Dressler
Source:[ 6]
Icon
Class
P
Pro
PA
Pro/Am
Am
Am
Practice
Free Practice
Place
Entrant
Time
1st
888
Seblajoux Racing by DUWO Racing
2:20.684
2nd
12
Team GP Elite
2:20.836
3rd
48
Black Falcon Team 48 LOSCH
2:21.103
Night Practice
1st
29
Toro Racing by HRT Performance
2:22.257
2nd
31
QMMF by HRT
2:22.739
3rd
5
Black Falcon
2:22.785
Source:[ 7] [ 8]
Qualifying
Qualifying results
Pole positions in each class are indicated in bold.
Class
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
1
P
8
Max Kruse Racing
2:24.316
2:22.217
2:20.837
2:22.456
2
P
4
Mühlner Motorsport
2:23.674
2:21.916
2:22.406
2:22.665
3
P
86
Neuhofer Rennsport
2:31.480
2:22.301
2:21.076
2:24.952
4
PA
99
Belgium Racing
2:31.629
2:22.300
2:21.210
2:25.046
5
P
48
BLACK FALCON Team 48 LOSCH
2:33.371
2:21.248
2:20.542
2:25.053
6
PA
5
BLACK FALCON
2:34.395
2:21.686
2:19.741
2:25.274
7
PA
18
Mühlner Motorsport
2:32.066
2:22.062
2:22.235
2:25.454
8
Am
21
Mühlner Motorsport
2:29.557
2:22.422
2:24.501
2:25.493
9
PA
90
MRS GT Racing
2:25.212
2:23.652
2:28.683
2:25.849
10
PA
33
Tierra Outdoor Racing by HWM
2:34.046
2:24.326
2:21.642
2:26.671
11
PA
98
Belgium Racing
2:37.227
2:21.786
2:21.241
2:26.751
12
Am
85
Neuhofer Rennsport
2:34.295
2:24.471
2:22.286
2:27.017
13
P
9
Red Camel-Jordans.nl
2:37.245
2:22.574
2:21.328
2:27.049
14
P
15
H-2-H Racing
2:36.985
2:23.024
2:21.762
2:27.257
15
P
10
Max Kruse Racing
2:35.300
2:23.645
2:22.914
2:27.286
16
Am
888
Seblajoux Racing by DUWO Racing
2:39.388
2:24.741
2:19.733
2:27.954
17
PA
29
Toro Racing by HRT Performance
2:38.448
2:25.603
2:20.696
2:28.249
18
Am
31
QMMF by HRT
2:40.039
2:25.151
2:20.832
2:28.674
19
PA
935
JW Raceservice
2:40.731
2:22.786
2:23.038
2:28.851
20
PA
78
Speedlover
2:34.843
2:23.352
2:28.946
2:29.047
21
Am
992
PTE operated by Manthey Racing
2:43.097
2:22.945
2:21.806
2:29.282
22
Am
12
Team GP-Elite
2:38.354
2:21.661
2:27.972
2:29.329
23
Am
36
KKrämer Racing
2:38.980
2:23.047
2:26.526
2:29.517
24
Am
56
Ancel Motors by Porsche Lorient Racing
2:29.636
2:27.510
2:31.764
2:29.636
25
Am
233
Team Laptime-Performance
2:39.823
2:29.586
2:21.962
2:30.457
26
Am
88
MRS GT Racing
2:38.677
2:29.297
2:27.699
2:31.891
27
Am
89
MRS GT Racing
2:40.953
2:29.401
2:36.458
2:35.604
28
Am
911
Elfer Motorhome
No time
No time
No time
No time
Source:[ 9]
Race
Race Results
Class winners are in bold .
•1 The No. 86 Neuhofer Rennsport entry received a post-race, eight-lap penalty due to a drive time infringement.[ 11] [ 12]
External links
Official website
References
^ "Michelin 992 Endurance Cup powered by Porsche Motorsport" . 992 Endurance Cup . December 14, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2024 .
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^ Goodwin, Graham (December 14, 2023). "Porsche & Creventic Launch New Enduro For 911 GT3 Cup Cars" . www.dailysportscar.com . Retrieved December 22, 2024 .
^ "TIME SCHEDULE MICHELIN 992 ENDURANCE CUP POWERED BY PORSCHE MOTORSPORT" . 992 Endurance Cup . August 29, 2024. Retrieved December 21, 2024 .
^ Euwema, Davey (September 5, 2024). "29 Cars for Inaugural 992 Enduro At Spa – Sportscar365" . sportscar365.com . Retrieved December 22, 2024 .
^ "PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST MICHELIN 992 ENDURANCE CUP POWERED BY PORSCHE MOTORSPORT 2024" . 992 Endurance Cup . September 6, 2024. Archived from the original on December 23, 2024. Retrieved December 23, 2024 .
^ "Michelin 992 Endurance Cup 2024 Free Practice Final result" (PDF) . getraceresults.com . September 6, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024 .
^ "Michelin 992 Endurance Cup 2024 Night Practice Final result" (PDF) . getraceresults.com . September 6, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024 .
^ "Combined Qualification Final Result" (PDF) . getraceresults.com . September 6, 2024. Retrieved December 25, 2024 .
^ "Michelin 992 Endurance Cup 2024 Race Final Result" (PDF) . getraceresults.com . September 7, 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2024. Retrieved December 28, 2024 .
^ Euwema, Davey (September 8, 2024). "Black Falcon Wins 992 Endurance Cup at Spa" . sportscar365.com . Archived from the original on December 28, 2024. Retrieved December 28, 2024 .
^ Goodwin, Graham (September 8, 2024). "Black Falcon Take Win In All 992 Cup 12 Hour Enduro At Spa" . www.dailysportscar.com . Retrieved December 28, 2024 .