LAURA VAN DEN HENGEL, SARAH BOVY Join Record GT2 European Series Grid

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May 22, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • LAURA VAN DEN HENGEL and SARAH BOVY pilot Iron Dames-branded Porsche 911 GT3 Cup on invitational basis, one of two SP Racing Team entries competing in expanded Pro-Am class.
  • GT2 European Series rebounds from 2025 struggles with record 22-car field at Monza, adding Silver class and SRO GT Academy driver development program to boost entries.
  • Eight drivers compete for GT Academy honors across Silver and Pro-Am classes, vying for 2027 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup seat based on speed and behavior.
  • Ginetta G56 GT2 debuts first full season with two entries including CMR car for chairman Lawrence Tomlinson, marking British manufacturer’s serious championship push.

UPCOMING:

  • GT2 European Series Round 1 – Monza – May 30-31, 2026

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Ewan Wane originally appearing on www.dailysportscar.com