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Rafael Duran brought the AF Corse #51 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo home in sixth place at Round 7 of the International GT Open this weekend, completing the double-points GT Open 500 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza alongside teammate Tommaso Mosca under circumstances few drivers ever face - with fractures in both feet.

Rafael Duran took on Round 6 of the International GT Open this weekend at the Hockenheimring, sharing the AF Corse #51 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo with teammate Tommaso Mosca - a weekend that opened with a podium on Saturday before a rain-hit Race 2 turned a genuine shot at victory into a deeply frustrating afternoon.

Rafael Duran delivered the fastest package of the weekend at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, converting a maiden overall pole position into another podium finish at the penultimate round of the Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo Endurance Cup, sharing the #50 Spirit of Race Ferrari 296 GT3 with teammate David Perel.

Rafael Duran's GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup campaign hit a frustrating setback this weekend at the Nürburgring, with the Rinaldi Racing #45 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo taken out of contention by an incident beyond the crew's control after showing genuine promise in the early stages of the three-hour race.

Rafael Duran signed off the first half of his 2026 campaign in style this weekend at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, converting strong pace into a double Pro-Am podium at Round 3 of the Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo Sprint alongside teammate David Perel in the #50 Spirit of Race Ferrari 296 GT3.

Rafael Duran returned to International GT Open action this weekend at Round 5 of the championship, taking on a sun-drenched Circuit Paul Ricard alongside AF Corse teammate David Perel in the #51 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo. In blistering summer conditions that pushed drivers, tyres and machinery to the limit, the #51 crew brought both cars home in the points across the two-race weekend.

Rafael Duran capped an intense three-week racing block with a strong P3 finish at the Hungaroring this weekend, sharing the AF Corse #51 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo with teammate Tommaso Mosca at Round 4 of the International GT Open.

Rafael Duran wrote his name into the history books this weekend at the 79th edition of the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa, claiming Silver Cup victory alongside teammates David Perel, Dylan Medler and Alessandro Balzan in the Rinaldi Racing #45 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo - the crown jewel of the GT World Challenge Europe calendar and the biggest result of the young Spanish-American driver's career to date.

Rafael Duran turned a nightmare qualifying into a career-defining recovery this weekend at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, converting a last-row start into his first podium of the 2026 season at Round 2 of the Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo Endurance Cup, sharing the #50 Spirit of Race Ferrari 296 GT3 with teammate David Perel.

Rafael Duran took on Round 3 of the International GT Open this weekend at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, sharing the AF Corse #51 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo with teammate Tommaso Mosca - and left the Adriatic circuit with his strongest weekend of the championship to date, two P4 finishes and plenty to build on for what comes next.

Rafael Duran returned to GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup action this weekend at the legendary Autodromo Nazionale Monza, sharing the #45 Rinaldi Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo with teammates Dylan Medler and David Perel for Round 2 of the championship - a race that turned out to be one of the most chaotic outings of Duran's young career.

Rafael Duran took on Round 2 of the Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo Sprint this weekend at the Autodromo Vallelunga "Piero Taruffi", sharing the #50 Spirit of Race Ferrari 296 GT3 with teammate David Perel - a weekend that delivered serious pace from the very first session but, ultimately, not the results the squad had been targeting.