2026 Ultimate Cup European Series
The 2026 Ultimate Cup European Series is scheduled to be the eighth season of the Ultimate Cup European Series. The Ultimate Cup Series is a program comprising multiple endurance and sprint championships across different classes of motor racing. 2026 will see the championship hold a three-race winter series ahead of its main season for the first time.[1]
Main series
Calendar
The 2026 calendar was announced on 30 July 2025.[2] The series will no longer hold two events at Circuit Paul Ricard, instead holding the final round at Algarve International Circuit and also making its debut at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.[3] In November 2025, the calendar was updated: The round at Motorland Aragón was replaced with a round at Circuito de Navarra one week earlier, while the final round at Algarve International Circuit was brought forward by three weeks.[4]
| Round | Circuit | Date | Supporting | Map of circuit locations |
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| 1 |  Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet
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23–26 April | TCR Spain Touring Car Championship Renault Clio Cup Europe Legends Cars Cup European Nations Series |
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| 2 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours
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28–31 May | Renault Clio Cup Europe Legends Cars Cup European Nations Series | |
| 3 |  Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero
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9–12 July | Renault Clio Cup Europe | |
| 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot
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17–20 September | Renault Clio Cup Europe Legends Cars Cup European Nations Series | |
| 5 |  Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos
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15–18 October | Renault Clio Cup Europe | |
| 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Algarve International Circuit, Portimão
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5–8 November | Renault Clio Cup Europe |
Hoosier Formula Cup
The Hoosier Formula Cup will be open to Tatuus F3R T318 cars powered by either Alfa Romeo or Renault engines on 13-inch Hoosier tyres.
Teams and drivers
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Winter series
Calendar
The Calendar of the Ultimate Winter Cup was announced at the launch of the winter series on 19 June 2025.[6] The series will consist of two race weekends, held across the Iberian peninsula.[7]
| Round | Circuit | Date | Map of circuit locations |
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| 1 | Algarve International Circuit, Portimão
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13–15 February | |
| 2 | Circuito de Navarra, Los Arcos
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20–22 March |
References
- ^ "Lancement de l'Ultimate Cup Winter Series ! - Ultimate Cup European Series" (in French). 19 June 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
- ^ "2026 Ultimate Cup European Series Calendar | 51GT3 Racing Database". 51gt3.com. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
- ^ "Une première historique à Spa-Francorchamps et de la continuité : le calendrier 2026 de l'Ultimate Cup European Series - Ultimate Cup European Series" (in French). 30 July 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
- ^ @ultimatecupseries_eu; (10 November 2025). "Before the start of this final day, let us introduce the 2026 season calendar! Four European races, iconic venues, the arrival of the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit, and a grand finale at Portimão — here's what awaits you in the Ultimate Cup European Series". Retrieved 24 November 2025 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Oré y Campione, dos talentos con proyección internacional" [Oré and Campione, Two Talents with International Potential]. Fórmula Nacional Argentina (in Spanish). 2026-02-16. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
- ^ "Lancement de l'Ultimate Cup Winter Series ! - Ultimate Cup European Series" (in French). 19 June 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
- ^ "Ultimate Winter Cup - Ultimate Cup European Series" (in French). 7 July 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
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