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.
Rafael Duran headed to the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps this weekend for Round 2 of the International GT Open, taking on the unique GT Open 500 endurance format alongside teammate Tommaso Mosca in the AF Corse #51 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo - a weekend that had all the ingredients of a maiden victory before being undone in the cruelest possible way.
Rafael Duran opened his Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo Endurance campaign this weekend at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, sharing the #50 Spirit of Race Ferrari 296 GT3 with David Perel for Round 1 of the 2026 season - a weekend that delivered serious promise before being cut down in heartbreaking fashion in the closing hour.
Rafael Duran opened his Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo Sprint campaign this weekend at the legendary Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, joining Spirit of Racing - managed by AF Corse - alongside teammate David Perel in the #50 Ferrari 296 GT3 for the first round of the 2026 season.
Rafael Duran kicked off his International GT Open campaign this weekend at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, taking on the season opener with AF Corse in the #51 Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo alongside teammate Tommaso Mosca.
Rafael Duran made his GT World Challenge Europe debut this weekend at Circuit Paul Ricard, taking on the opening round of the Endurance Cup alongside Rinaldi Racing in the #45 Ferrari.
Rafael Duran opens his 2026 season with a solid P5 finish in the GT3 AM class at the 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi, marking a positive endurance debut with Dinamic GT before heading straight into the 24 Hours of Dubai.
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