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PRESENTATION /

Porsche Sprint Challenge France - Opening Race of the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Attention drivers!

 

We are pleased to provide you the registration request form for the Porsche Sprint Challenge France opening race of the 24 Hours of Le Mans as well as the main useful information to help you get organized for the event.

We have ensured that all activities are concentrated in one designated area of the Le Mans track : Maison Blanche.

 

HOSPITALITY

The Porsche Experience Center at Maison Blanche will be exclusively privatized for the drivers of the Porsche Sprint Challenge France and their guests. This unique base hospitality camp will allow you to rest, eat and watch the action from Wednesday to Sunday while being close to the Porsche car paddock. The Porsche Experience Center will be open nonstop during the 24 Hours of Le Mans, from Saturday to Sunday with the lounge terrace directly overlooking the Ford corners and the pit straight.

 

ELIGIBLE CARS

  • Porsche 991 GT3 R

  • Porsche 997 GT3 R

  • Porsche 992 GT3 Cup

  • Porsche 991 GT3 Cup

  • Porsche 997 GT3 Cup

  • Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S

Porsche GT3 Cups will be fitted with an inlet restrictor identical to that used in the Porsche Carrera Cup France during the previous races held at the opening of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

 

ELIGIBLE DRIVERS

Amateur drivers with a national FFSA driver / competitor license. Amateur drivers with an equivalent non-French license can participate with an authorization to compete abroad delivered by their national regulatory body.

Amateur drivers are defined as “Bronze” drivers as per the FIA classification or having no FIA classification.

In accordance with the regulations of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a minimum qualifying time corresponding to 130% of the pole position will be required to be authorized to participate to the race. Submitting an entry request does not imply its acceptance. The organizers reserve the right to refuse any entry which they do not consider in accordance with the spirit of the Porsche Sprint Challenge France.

 

TIME TABLE

  • Installation of the cars in their designated area on Tuesday, August 17 from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m.

  • Administrative and technical scrutineering, pilot briefings on Wednesday, August 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

  • Free practice 1 Thursday, August 19 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

  • Free practice 2 on Friday, August 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

  • Qualifying session on Friday, August 20 from 12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.

  • Race on Saturday, August 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 9.45 a.m.

 

FUEL

Refueling must be carried out in the area provided for this purpose with fuel supplied by the official supplier of the Porsche Sprint Challenge France. No handling of fuel will be allowed in the pits or in the service trucks.

It is imperative that the cars take to the track with a full tank of fuel, whether for practice or for the race.

 

TIRES

Michelin tires will be supplied exclusively by Auvergne Pneumatiques Racing, which will be present on site to ensure delivery and assembly. For safety reasons, competitors can only take to the track with new tires marked by the organization.

 

ENTRY FEES

No submission of an entry form will be taken into account without full payment.

The entry fee is 6,800 € excluding VAT (8,160 € including VAT) for cars entered in the full 2021 season of the Porsche Sprint Challenge France. The entry fee is 7,500 € excluding VAT (9,000 € including VAT) for all other cars.

In addition to entering a car for the race, the entry fee includes:

  • 1 Porsche Experience Center Lounge Pack, including an ACO paddock pass. This gives access to the Porsche Experience Center Lounges from Wednesday morning to Sunday afternoon. Breakfasts, lunch and dinners are included as well as the night of the 24 Hours of Le Mans from Saturday evening to Sunday.

  • 2 Maison Blanche area individual passes.

  • 2 Maison Blanche area car park passes.

  • 1 Maison Blanche area semi-truck park pass for 2 cars entered.

>> Registration Form HERE

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ADDITIONAL PACKS AND PARKING SPACES

In addition to the entry pack, it is possible to order additional packs and parking passes :

  • PEC Lounge packs

  • PEC Canopy packs per entry pack. The PEC Canopy Pack gives  access to the Porsche Experience Center Canopy from Wednesday morning to Sunday afternoon. Breakfasts, lunches and dinners are included as well as the night of the 24 Hours of Le Mans from Saturday evening to Sunday. The Canopy Pack includes one Maison Blanche area pass.

  • Staff Packs. The Staff Pack, include one Maison Blanche area pass. It also gives access to the Porsche Experience Center Food Trucks from Wednesday morning to Saturday afternoon, meals included.

  • car park

  • semi-truck park pass

  • motorhome park passes.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS & CONTACT

Porsche Sprint Challenge France

patrick@porsche-club-motorsport.fr

+33 6 07 58 96 25

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