Registration for the 2025 Shanghai 8-Hour Endurance Race is now open

News & Announcements China Shanghai International Circuit July 11

Shanghai 8 Hours Endurance Race

October 06-08, 2025

On October 6-8, 2025, the new Shanghai 8 Hours Endurance Race will be held again at the Shanghai International Circuit! After the successful hosting of the 2023-2024 events, the 2025 Shanghai 8 Hours Endurance Race, hosted by the Shanghai International Circuit and organized by Shanghai TOP SPEED Event Planning Co., Ltd., will return to the venue of the F1 Chinese Grand Prix again, presenting a wonderful GT endurance feast to global fans and further promoting the development of Chinese endurance events.

As another masterpiece representing Shanghai speed, the Shanghai 8-Hour Endurance Race is a sports event that actively responds to the strategic deployment of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government to "build a world-renowned sports city" and aims to create a "Shanghai brand". At the same time, with the help of the high-quality business environment of Shanghai Automobile City, the Shanghai 8-Hour Endurance Race actively promotes industrial integration and injects a "booster" into the vigorous development of Shanghai's automobile manufacturing industry and Chinese racing sports.

The Shanghai 8-Hour Endurance Race is a unique brand of automobile sports events in Shanghai, and the competition fills the gap of this type of events in China. Its fruitful results will undoubtedly help Shanghai's city image to be renewed, and play a positive role in building Shanghai into a national automobile sports industry cluster and promoting the exchange and dissemination of motorsports culture.

The Shanghai International Circuit, where the event is held, is not only one of the holy places for Chinese motorsports, but also a major center for Asian motorsports. On this top track famous in the automotive industry, the Shanghai 8-Hour Endurance Race will make full efforts in the fields of competition level, viewing experience, commercial operation, etc., and strive to create a benchmark for Chinese sports car endurance events.

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Review of the past two events

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2024

2024 WINNERS

Overall Champion

Yuan Bo | Lv Wei | Ye Hongli Team

Overall Runner-up

Liu Hangcheng | Deng Yi | Yu Kuai Team

Overall Third Place

Zhou Bihuang | Zhang Yaqi | Liao Qishun |

Ling Kang Team

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2023

2023 WINNERS

Overall Champion

Yuan Bo | Lv Wei | Ye Hongli Team

Overall Runner-up

Hu Bo | RIO | Fang Junyu Team

Overall Third Place

Chen Weian | Jason LOH |

Mark DARWIN Team

This year, the Shanghai 8-Hour Endurance Race will accept registrations for GT3, GTS, GTC and Touring Car categories. Excellent professional drivers and gentleman drivers will benefit from precise group segmentation and balanced settings, and will be able to compete in a variety of driver combinations. The event welcomes the enthusiastic participation of top international and domestic teams.