Chang International Circuit joins hands with the public and private sectors. Announcing readiness to organize the world-class supercar battle Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia 2024 in Thailand during 10-12 May 2024.
Mrs. Nittaya Kerdchantuek, Director of the Office of the Professional Sports Commission The Sports Authority of Thailand revealed that GT World Challenge Asia is one of the most followed supercar competitions in Asia. It is considered one of the global competition series, competing on 4 continents throughout the year: America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Thailand is the host, 1 of 7 arenas where competitions are held in Asia, from a total of 4 countries, including Malaysia, Thailand. , Japan, and China
“Sports Authority of Thailand As a supporter and promoter of this competition, It is seen that Thailand will benefit both in terms of showing the potential of Thai people in supporting luxury supercar events. It is a rare gathering of world-class racing cars from leading brands. Bringing it for Thai motorsport fans to watch without having to fly abroad. They also joined in cheering on Thai racers who competed throughout the season, such as Wutthikorn Intharaphuwasak and Thanat Sathianthirakul. It also provides inspiration for becoming a professional racer. Create new racers. Wake up the trend of sports tourism. Ready to promote the image of Thailand and Buriram Province to groups of tourists around the world. It also stimulates sustainable economic development.”
Mr. Benjamin Franassovici, General Manager of Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia Powered by AWS, said that the last season of GT World Challenge Asia was outstanding. That was the greatest season ever. But more than that, this 2024 season will be an even more impressive season. With racers using GT3 cars throughout the season, a total of more than 33 people from 8 factory teams is considered a record for the competition. Including leading international racers competing with Asia’s top GT racers. It cannot be denied that competitions in Asia are more special than anywhere else. In terms of the size of the competition, the Asian competition is now second only to the European competition.
Mr. Chotchanok Chidchob, Director of International Activities, Chang International Circuit, said GT World Challenge Asia is considered a supercar racing event at the international level. The largest International series at Chang Stadium in 2024. For last year’s competition, it is considered Exciting, full flavor The wait for GT World, which hasn’t come to Chang International Stadium for 2 years during COVID-19, last year’s event can be said to have been worth it for the fans. Motorsport is the ultimate because you get to watch both a wet race and a dry race at the same time, which guarantees that this year’s competition will definitely be as fun, exciting, and exciting as last year’s.
The main highlight is being able to watch the supercars of your dreams compete in two races on Saturday the 11th and Sunday the 12th of May, including a full pitwalk activity. Give fans who buy tickets an opportunity to come watch the race, experience GT3 supercars up close and rub shoulders with the world’s top racers. Each car that competes has a very high car and team value. Until last year it was raised to be “Billion Pitwalk”
“The readiness aspect of organizing the competition The highlight of Chang International Circuit is the race track standard that has been certified by FIA (or the International Automobile Federation), which is the only standard for holding Formula 1 or Formula 1 car races in Thailand. There are personnel with experience in organizing sports events at the Asian and world level continuously. Of course, the level of car competition International Series like this only happens once a year. Come help cheer and give encouragement to the Thai racers to win the home race.”
GT World Challenge Asia 2024 will compete in a total of 7 races, including Round 1 from 18-21 April at Sepang International Circuit, Sepang, Round 2 from 10-12 May at Chang International Circuit, Buriram, then another 4 duelling fields in Japan, with Round 3 on 7-9 June at Sportland Sugo Circuit, Round 4 on 21-23 June at Fuji International Circuit Speedway, Round 5 on 5-7 July. Suzuka Circuit, Round 6 on 23-25 August at Okayama Circuit, and Round 7 on 13-15 September at Shanghai, China
Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia 2024, Round 2 in Thailand, the official competition program, will enter. There will be practice on Friday, May 10, and qualifying times on Saturday, May 11, with the Race 1 on the afternoon of the same day. Then there will be a speed duel in Race 2 on Sunday, May 12th.
Ticket sales begin today at Counter Service All Ticket in every 7-Eleven store or order online at allticket.com VIP card 1 day price of 2,000 baht, 2 day price 3,000 baht and GRANDSTAND card 1 day price of 200 baht, 2 day price of 300 baht.
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