The GTWC Asia 2026 season brings six thrilling rounds of GT3 racing across Asia’s most prestigious circuits, and having the right motorsport calendar at your fingertips is essential for every fan. GT World Challenge Asia kicks off on 3rd April 2026 at Sepang, Malaysia, running through to the season finale in Beijing on 4th October. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to follow the complete racing calendar and catch every live motorsport stream throughout the year.
Quick Facts: GTWC Asia 2026 Season
- Series: GT World Challenge Asia (GTWC Asia)
- Season dates: 3rd April – 4th October 2026
- Number of rounds: 6 events across 5 countries
- Classes: Pro and Pro-Am (GT3 specification)
- How to watch: Live stream embedded in The Racing Line app
- Cost: Free to watch
When Does the GTWC Asia 2026 Season Start?
The GTWC Asia 2026 season officially begins on 3rd April 2026 at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. This opening round sets the tone for an action-packed campaign that visits iconic venues across Malaysia, Indonesia, China, and Japan. Mark your racing timetable now — the championship battle starts early in the year and you won’t want to miss the opening exchanges.
How Many Rounds Are in the GTWC Asia 2026 Racing Calendar?
The 2026 motorsport timetable features six rounds spanning seven months of competition. Each event typically includes practice sessions, qualifying, and multiple races across the weekend. Here’s the complete GTWC Asia 2026 racing calendar:
- Round 1: SRO Sepang — 🇲🇾 Sepang International Circuit (Grand Prix), Malaysia · 3–5 April 2026
- Round 2: SRO Mandalika — 🇮🇩 Mandalika Street Circuit (Grand Prix), Indonesia · 1–3 May 2026
- Round 3: SRO Shanghai — 🇨🇳 Shanghai International Circuit (Grand Prix), China · 4–6 June 2026
- Round 4: SRO GT PowerTour Fuji — 🇯🇵 Fuji Speedway (Grand Prix), Japan · 10–12 July 2026
- Round 5: SRO GT PowerTour Okayama — 🇯🇵 Okayama International Circuit (Grand Prix), Japan · 28–30 August 2026
- Round 6: SRO Beijing — 🇨🇳 Beijing Street Circuit, China · 2–4 October 2026
This diverse motorsport calendar takes fans from purpose-built Grand Prix circuits to spectacular street courses, showcasing GT3 machinery in varied and challenging conditions.
What Time Does GTWC Asia Race? Timezone Conversions for the Racing Timetable
GTWC Asia events typically run on Asian afternoon schedules, which means early morning viewing for European and American fans. Here’s how the typical race start times (around 14:00–15:00 local time) convert across major timezones:
Sepang/Mandalika (UTC+8/UTC+8):
- 🇬🇧 UK (BST): 07:00–08:00
- 🇺🇸 US Eastern (ET): 02:00–03:00
- 🇺🇸 US Pacific (PT): 23:00–00:00 (previous day)
- 🇪🇺 Central Europe (CEST): 08:00–09:00
- 🇦🇺 Australia Eastern (AEST): 16:00–17:00
Shanghai/Beijing (UTC+8):
- 🇬🇧 UK (BST): 07:00–08:00
- 🇺🇸 US Eastern (ET): 02:00–03:00
- 🇺🇸 US Pacific (PT): 23:00–00:00 (previous day)
- 🇪🇺 Central Europe (CEST): 08:00–09:00
- 🇦🇺 Australia Eastern (AEST): 16:00–17:00
Fuji/Okayama (UTC+9):
- 🇬🇧 UK (BST): 06:00–07:00
- 🇺🇸 US Eastern (ET): 01:00–02:00
- 🇺🇸 US Pacific (PT): 22:00–23:00 (previous day)
- 🇪🇺 Central Europe (CEST): 07:00–08:00
- 🇦🇺 Australia Eastern (AEST): 15:00–16:00
Rather than calculating these conversions manually, The Racing Line app automatically adjusts every session time to your local timezone — making the racing timetable effortless to follow.
Where Can I Watch GTWC Asia 2026 Live Streams?
Finding a reliable live motorsport stream for GTWC Asia has never been easier. The Racing Line app features the GTWC Asia live stream embedded directly within the app, giving you instant access to every session without searching across multiple platforms.
The live racing stream is available for most regions. Simply download The Racing Line app, add GTWC Asia to your followed series, and you’ll have the stream ready whenever the action begins.
GT World typically provides streaming coverage, and The Racing Line consolidates this into one seamless viewing experience alongside your personalised motorsport calendar.
How Do I Get GTWC Asia Race Timetable Notifications?
Never miss a session with Smart Notifications from The Racing Line app. Here’s how to stay on top of the complete racing timetable:
- Download The Racing Line — available on iOS and Android
- Follow GTWC Asia — add it to your personalised motorsport calendar
- Customise alerts — choose notification timing (15 minutes, 1 hour, or 1 day before sessions)
- Select session types — get alerts for races only, or include practice and qualifying
With 220+ series available in one app, you can follow GTWC Asia alongside Formula 1, WEC, Super GT, and every other championship on your racing calendar. The app handles all timezone conversions automatically, so your motorsport timetable is always accurate regardless of where you are in the world.
Your Complete GTWC Asia 2026 Motorsport Stream and Calendar Guide
The 2026 GTWC Asia season promises spectacular GT3 racing across Asia’s finest circuits. From the high-speed sweeps of Sepang to the technical challenges of Okayama and the unique Beijing street circuit, this championship delivers non-stop action for sportscar enthusiasts.
Don’t let complicated racing timetables or scattered live stream sources cause you to miss a moment. Download The Racing Line app at trlapp.com/app to get the complete GTWC Asia 2026 motorsport calendar, automatic session reminders, and integrated live racing streams — all in one app.
Your GT3 racing season starts here.
