FIA GT World Cup Macau 2026: 18 GT3s, eight makes
The newsroomUpdated on October 16, 20264 minMacau Grand Prix, 19 to 22 November 2026: the FIA GT World Cup fields 18 GT3s from eight makes, with Engel, Marciello, Farfus and Preining on the list.
Key point
The 2026 FIA GT World Cup in Macau (19 to 22 November) has 18 provisional entries from eight manufacturers, marking 20 years of GT3.
The 73rd Macau Grand Prix takes place from 19 to 22 November 2026, and the FIA has confirmed full entry lists for its World Cups: a record field of 68 drivers from 34 countries and territories. At the heart of the week, the FIA GT World Cup has 18 provisional entries from eight manufacturers, as the GT3 category marks its 20th anniversary.
FIA GT World Cup: 18 GT3s on the Guia Circuit
The ninth edition of the event is run on the Guia Circuit through the streets of Macau. The provisional split by make:
- Porsche: 4 cars
- BMW and Mercedes-AMG: 3 each
- Aston Martin, Audi and Ferrari: 2 each
- Lamborghini and McLaren: 1 each
Aston Martin is back. The drivers come from 13 nations, including Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand and Switzerland, and the list includes 10 Platinum, 6 Gold and 2 Silver drivers.
Winners and champions on the list
Several names from the roll of honour are entered: Maro Engel, winner in 2015 and 2024, Raffaele Marciello, winner in 2019 and 2023, and Augusto Farfus, winner in 2018. Earl Bamber, a previous podium finisher in the event and a World Endurance Championship (WEC) and IMSA champion, is also listed, along with Marco Sørensen (Aston Martin), Thomas Preining (Porsche), Kelvin Van der Linde (BMW) and Yifei Ye (Ferrari).
The defending winner is Antonio Fuoco: in 2025 he took the first Super Pole in the event's history and then the race, in a Ferrari 296 GT3, giving Ferrari its first FIA GT World Cup win.
The week's other World Cups
All available places in the FIA GT World Cup, the Formula Regional World Cup and the F4 World Cup are filled:
- FIA FR World Cup: 26 cars, third edition, using the Gen2 Formula Regional car and, for the first time, a push-to-pass overtaking mode
- FIA F4 World Cup: 24 cars, up from 20, second edition, with teams from 10 countries; four of the 2025 top five move up to Formula Regional
- Kumho FIA TCR World Tour: the finale, round eight, is held on the Macau streets in the Guia Race, part of Grand Prix week since 1972
Everything will be shown live and free on the FIA's YouTube channel. The GT list remains provisional.
Frequently asked questions
When is the 2026 Macau Grand Prix?
The 73rd edition runs from 19 to 22 November 2026 on the streets of Macau. The FIA stages a GT World Cup, a Formula Regional World Cup, an F4 World Cup and the TCR World Tour finale there.
How many cars are in the FIA GT World Cup?
The provisional list has 18 entries from eight manufacturers: Porsche (4), BMW (3), Mercedes-AMG (3), Aston Martin (2), Audi (2), Ferrari (2), Lamborghini (1) and McLaren (1).
How can I watch the race?
Live and free on the FIA's YouTube channel.
Who won the FIA GT World Cup in 2025?
Antonio Fuoco, in a Ferrari 296 GT3, for Ferrari's first win in the event.
Sources
- FIA — GT standouts set for the 2026 FIA GT World Cup in Macau
- FIA — Capacity entry lists confirmed for the 73rd Macau Grand Prix week
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