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The Gulf Championship

GT and touring car racing across the Gulf, in Group A and Group B.

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Next Round Β· R01

Kuwait Motor Town πŸ‡°πŸ‡Ό

136Days
20Hrs
53Min
25Sec
Full Calendar
R01 Β· Kuwait Motor Town Β· 2 – 5 DEC 2026/R02 Β· Lusail International Circuit Β· 16 – 19 DEC 2026/R03 Β· Bahrain International Circuit Β· 21 – 24 JAN 2027/R04 Β· Dubai Autodrome Β· 4 – 7 FEB 2027/R05 Β· Yas Marina Circuit Β· 11 – 14 MAR 2027/R01 Β· Kuwait Motor Town Β· 2 – 5 DEC 2026/R02 Β· Lusail International Circuit Β· 16 – 19 DEC 2026/R03 Β· Bahrain International Circuit Β· 21 – 24 JAN 2027/R04 Β· Dubai Autodrome Β· 4 – 7 FEB 2027/R05 Β· Yas Marina Circuit Β· 11 – 14 MAR 2027/
01The Championship

The championship

GT & touring car
racing in the Gulf.

The Gulf Championship runs GT and touring car racing across two groups over a multi-round season, with a clear class structure and driver categories for teams, drivers and partners.

05Rounds
04Nations
02Groups
08Classes
Discover the series
Gulf Championship GT3 car on a sunlit Gulf circuit

Premier Class

GT3 Β· Gulf 01

Fig. A
02Classes & Grid

Two groups.
Eight classes.

The grid pairs the popular GT and touring cars with suitable race pace for an exciting multi-class race.

Full class structure

Group A Β· Premier

GT3

Homologated GT3 cars

GTX

Cup cars and out-of-homologation GT3 cars racing within Group A, with pace between GT3 and Porsche Cup.

Porsche Cup

A one-make field of identical 992 GT3 Cup cars.

Group B

GT4

GT4 homologated cars.

TCR

Front-drive touring cars to global TCR rules.

Gulf Touring

The region's own touring-car class.

Clio Cup

One-make junior touring category.

86 Class

The region's own touring-car class, limited to 2000cc.

032026 / 27 Calendar
04Standings
The title fight begins

Standings open after Round 1.

Drivers' and teams' championship tables go live once the lights go out at Kuwait Motor Town, 2 – 5 DEC 2026. Every point, across GT3, GT4 and Touring Cars.

05Marketplace

Seats, drives & crew β€” matched.

Teams list available seats. Drivers offer their services. Race engineers and mechanics put their hand up β€” connecting the grid across the championship.

Seat Available

Teams with an available race seat looking for a driver.

Driver Available

Drivers offering their services and seeking a drive.

Race Engineer

Race and performance engineers available for hire.

Mechanic / Crew

Mechanics and support crew available for race weekends.

06From the Paddock
07Founding Partners
QMMF
Lusail International Circuit
Bahrain International Circuit
Dubai Autodrome
Yas Marina Circuit
Kuwait Motor Town

Interested in partnering with the championship? Become a Partner β†’

Compete

Race in the Gulf Championship

Registration is open for teams and drivers across all classes for the inaugural season.