Spa 6 Hours Classic 2014

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The Spa 6 Hours is an action-packed weekend of Classic Racing with 12 different classes at the beautiful circuit of Spa -Francorchamps. The absolute highlight of the weekend is the 6 Hour endurance race for pre ’66 GT cars with over a 100 cars at the start, At the start there were no less than 10 Ford GT40’s a few Lightweight Jaguar E-Types and 2 rare Aston Martins DB4 GT’s.

Further there were races for F1’s, Sportscars,Touringcars and CanAms.

Here is a  photographic  review of the event.

 

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Former Porsche head designer Harm Lagaaij with his Shadow Mk1 CanAm car

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1947 Maserati A6 GCS Monofaro

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1960 Ferrari 246 Dino

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1952 Jaguar C-Type

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1966 Alfa Romeo Sprint GT

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The start of the 6 Hour race with a bunch of GT40’s up front

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Aston Martin DB4 GT “DP214” going up Eau Rouge in the 6 hour race

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The weather changed dramatically during the race.

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One of the Ford GT40’s at the La Source hairpin

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Sunday started with heavy rain here is a Ford Escort Mk2 going trough a lot of standing water

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1963 Ford Galaxie

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Formula 1’s just after the start

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The beautiful 1975 Shadow DN5.