Across 2026, the calendar covers Portugal, Belgium, Italy, Hungary, France, Germany, Spain, so you can see how the season moves between markets and what travel load to expect.
Use this page for at-a-glance dates, circuit-level context, and links into the broader GT3 Racing and Europe calendar ecosystem on RaceHub.
Season summary
- Rounds: 8
- Countries: 7
- Start: April 2026
- End: October 2026
- Organizer: GT Sport
International GT Open 2026 race schedule
| Rd | Circuit | Country | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algarve International Circuit | Portugal | confirmed | |
| 2 | Spa-Francorchamps | Belgium | confirmed | |
| 3 | Misano | Italy | confirmed | |
| 4 | Hungaroring | Hungary | confirmed | |
| 5 | Circuit Paul Ricard | France | confirmed | |
| 6 | Hockenheimring | Germany | confirmed | |
| 7 | Monza | Italy | confirmed | |
| 8 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | Spain | confirmed |
About the International GT Open 2026 championship
Who competes in International GT Open 2026
GT3 teams and Pro-Am driver pairings from across Europe, with a mix of gentleman drivers and professional co-drivers. The field typically features GT3 and GT3-spec machinery from leading manufacturers.
Where does International GT Open race in 2026?
The championship races across major circuits including:
- Algarve International Circuit (Portugal)
- Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium)
- Misano (Italy)
- Hungaroring (Hungary)
- Circuit Paul Ricard (France)
- Hockenheimring (Germany)
- Monza (Italy)
- Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (Spain)
How to enter International GT Open 2026
Teams enter through GT Sport’s GT Open sporting structure and entry process. Licence and class requirements are set out in the championship regulations for the season.
International GT Open 2026 race costs & budget
GT Open budgets sit in the upper tier of European GT racing, with spend driven by programme length, testing, support level, and Pro-Am driver line-ups.
International GT Open 2026 circuits overview
The 2026 calendar includes Portimão, Spa-Francorchamps, Misano, Hungaroring, Circuit Paul Ricard, Hockenheimring, Monza, and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
Related GT3 Racing championships
Drivers considering International GT Open often also evaluate national and regional GT3 Racing series across Europe and neighbouring markets:
- GT World Challenge Europe 2026 – pro tier · Europe
Explore the full GT3 Racing racing calendar to compare schedules across every series we track in this category.
See every GT3 Racing championship in Europe for 2026: Europe GT3 Racing 2026.
RaceHub opportunities
Frequently asked questions
- How many rounds are in GT Open 2026?
- The published calendar lists eight race weekends.
- When is the International GT Open 2026 finale?
- The season concludes at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 23–25 October 2026.
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Last updated 2026-03-28