{"id":15313959,"date":"2026-04-06T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/?p=15313959"},"modified":"2026-04-05T17:48:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T15:48:15","slug":"idec-sport-lance-sa-saison-elms-2026-a-barcelone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/en\/idec-sport-lance-sa-saison-elms-2026-a-barcelone\/","title":{"rendered":"IDEC SPORT Kicks Off Its 2026 ELMS Season in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The IDEC SPORT team begins its 2026 campaign in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) at the season-opening round, which takes place at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. This event has become a must-attend fixture on the calendar, marking the start of a highly anticipated new season.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a solid third-place finish in the overall standings last season, the Signes-based team heads into 2026 with ambition and continuity. Competing in the LMP2 class, IDEC SPORT will field two prototypes: #18 and #28, with strong and complementary crews ready to defend the French team\u2019s colors at the highest level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The #28 will be driven by Paul Lafargue, Paul-Loup Chatin, and Job Van Uitert. An experienced trio, determined to play a leading role right from this opening round. Meanwhile, the #18 will feature Jamie Chadwick, Valerio Rinicella, and Laurents H\u00f6rr. A promising crew, combining youth, talent, and ambition, with the goal of building momentum throughout the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15313543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone.jpg 1349w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC00800-BD-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15313537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC00800-BD-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC00800-BD-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC00800-BD-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC00800-BD-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC00800-BD-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC00800-BD.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The offseason has been a busy one for IDEC SPORT. Several days of testing allowed the team to validate technical choices and strengthen the bond between the drivers and the staff. This groundwork is essential for tackling an increasingly competitive ELMS season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IDEC SPORT is therefore approaching this first round with determination. The goal is clear: to start the season on a solid footing and capitalize on the potential of both cars to quickly join the fight at the front of the pack.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS2025_BARCELONA_001595-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Patrice Lafargue, pr\u00e9sident d'IDEC SPORT\" class=\"wp-image-15041341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS2025_BARCELONA_001595-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS2025_BARCELONA_001595-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS2025_BARCELONA_001595-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS2025_BARCELONA_001595-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS2025_BARCELONA_001595-1-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS2025_BARCELONA_001595-1-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Patrice Lafargue, President of IDEC SPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>We\u2019re approaching this new ELMS season with great enthusiasm and determination. After a solid 2025 season, the goal is to establish ourselves firmly among the leading teams. Barcelona is always a key moment: that\u2019s where the first momentum is built. It\u2019s up to us to seize this opportunity to get our season off to the best possible start and fly the IDEC SPORT colors high.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nicolas Minassian, Team Principal of IDEC SPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>The start of this new ELMS season in Barcelona is always a key moment for the team. After an encouraging 2025 season that concluded with a 3rd-place finish in the championship, we\u2019re approaching 2026 with continuity, confidence, a certain amount of ambition, but above all with a great deal of humility. The two crews we\u2019re fielding are both solid and complementary, and the work done during the offseason has allowed us to prepare for this first race under the best possible conditions. The goal is clear: to be competitive and establish ourselves as far up the field as possible.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS_2025_4HSPA0000745-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Nicolas Minassian, Team Principal d'IDEC SPORT r\u00e9agit \u00e0 la s\u00e9lection pour les 24 Heures du Mans\" class=\"wp-image-15041343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS_2025_4HSPA0000745-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS_2025_4HSPA0000745-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS_2025_4HSPA0000745-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS_2025_4HSPA0000745-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS_2025_4HSPA0000745-1-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ELMS_2025_4HSPA0000745-1-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paul Lafargue, #28<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>Every start of the season is a new story to be written. Barcelona is a demanding circuit that forgives nothing, but it\u2019s also an ideal venue to gauge our level and lay the groundwork for what\u2019s to come. Today, we feel ready, surrounded by an ultra-motivated team, and driven by this passion that never leaves us. The goal is clear: to be competitive from the start and turn the work done during the offseason into concrete results.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paul-Loup Chatin, #28<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>It\u2019s always important to arrive with a good car in Barcelona, which remains one of the benchmark European circuits. It\u2019s also the first round of the ELMS season. So getting off to a good start there helps build momentum for the rest of the season and shows that the work done this winter has paid off. During the off-season tests, we often faced unpredictable weather conditions, but that\u2019s a good thing\u2014it prepares us even more. Paul, Job, and I have worked hard; we know the performance is there. Now it\u2019s up to us to avoid making any mistakes on the track and to apply what we do best with the whole team. In this context, we can aim for at least a top-5 finish or even a podium. Can\u2019t wait! <\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Job Van Uitert, #28<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c <em>I\u2019m really looking forward to the season starting! We\u2019ve worked very hard this winter, and based on testing, I feel the team has really made good progress. We\u2019re ready to give it our all! Barcelona is always an exciting track. Managing traffic and tires will be crucial. Last year, IDEC won with car #18, and we intend to repeat that feat this year!<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_28_paysage_centre_texte-1024x643.jpg\" alt=\"Paul Lafargue, Paul Loup Chatin, Job Van Uitert engag\u00e9s en ELMS en 2026 avec IDEC SPORT sur la #28\" class=\"wp-image-15069365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_28_paysage_centre_texte-1024x643.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_28_paysage_centre_texte-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_28_paysage_centre_texte-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_28_paysage_centre_texte-1536x965.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_28_paysage_centre_texte-500x314.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_28_paysage_centre_texte.jpg 1811w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jamie Chadwick, #18<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c <em>I\u2019m thrilled to be returning to Barcelona. My first ELMS race ended in a victory in Spain. Our expectations for this new season are just as high. We\u2019ve worked hard with my teammates and the entire IDEC SPORT team this winter, and we\u2019ll do everything we can to make that happen on the track. Being part of IDEC SPORT is incredible\u2014the environment is so professional, supportive, and dynamic. I\u2019m confident in what we can achieve again this year. See you at the prologue on April 6 and 7.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Laurents H\u00f6rr, #18<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00ab <em>Barcelona is a magnificent, classic circuit. The team has worked very hard all winter, and we\u2019re surrounded by incredible, highly motivated professionals. We all know our capabilities, and we\u2019re going to use them to achieve the best results\u2014and, I hope, the top step of the podium. It\u2019s great working with Jamie and Valerio. We have an excellent relationship and we combine all our strengths. If we enjoy ourselves, we\u2019ll succeed. I\u2019m really looking forward to this season starting!<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Valerio Rinicella, #18<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cBarcelona is one of my favorite tracks. It\u2019s a fast and technical circuit. I\u2019ve raced there many times and I\u2019ve always loved driving there. It\u2019s not very gentle on the tires, with its many fast and long corners, but that doesn\u2019t put pressure on me or the team. I\u2019m really looking forward to starting the season here, and I truly believe in myself and all the work we\u2019ve done this winter. I\u2019m building strong relationships and developing excellent team chemistry with my teammates, and I can\u2019t wait to get started.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/idec-sport-plateforme-du-trajectory-program-en-elms-pour-genesis-magma-racing\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Equipage de la LMP2 num18 chez IDEC SPORT pour la saison 2026 en ELMS\" class=\"wp-image-15041333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IDEC-SPORT_18_carre-1-1000x1000.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Catalan circuit, renowned for its technical demands and diversity, serves as a revealing first test for teams and drivers. With its long straights and rapid sequences of turns, it will put performance, consistency, and strategy to the test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>This first round of the ELMS will set the tone for a 2026 season that already promises to be particularly competitive, where every detail will count. IDEC SPORT intends to build on the results of 2025 and will once again aim to play a major role.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15313595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.idecsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CP-Barcelone-1.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Free practice 1 will take place on Friday, April 10, at 11:50 a.m. Free practice 2 is scheduled for Saturday morning at 10:10 a.m., ahead of qualifying (4:20 p.m. for LMP2), which can be followed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/3sf7jM9xzxA?si=YMX4OeRRtbSgN-du\">live<\/a>. The 4 Hours of Barcelona will start on Sunday, April 12, at 12:00 p.m. The race will be broadcast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/UHyQLyiDnck?si=_cN8Rndl45ll0yRX\">live and in full<\/a> for free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IDEC SPORT team begins its 2026 campaign in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) at the season-opening round, which takes place at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. This event has become a must-attend fixture on the calendar, marking the start of a highly anticipated new season. 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