2026 AUTOBACS SUPER GT ARTA Machine Livery Refreshed
ARTA, a racing brand by AUTOBACS SEVEN, revealed the new livery for its two PRELUDE-GT cars competing in the 2026 SUPER GT. Car #8 is orange and #16 is blue.
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The RACING SPORTS BRAND "ARTA", developed by AUTOBACS SEVEN Co., Ltd. (Representative Director and President: Yugo Horii), has announced the new machine coloring for its two race cars competing in the 2026 AUTOBACS SUPER GT.
Key Points!
- Announced the new machine coloring for the two participating vehicles ahead of the 2026 season opening.
- Adopted a design based on ARTA Orange for Car No. 8 and WAKO'S Blue for Car No. 16.
- The actual cars will be unveiled for the first time at the 1st round of the 2026 AUTOBACS SUPER GT at the Okayama International Circuit.
The 2026 season marks a major turning point for ARTA, including a change to the PRELUDE-GT base vehicle and a restructuring of the team setup. Strengthening our partnerships with HRC (Honda Racing Corporation) and Wako Chemical Co., Ltd., we will embark on a new challenge centered around the new ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT, our participating vehicle in the 2026 AUTOBACS SUPER GT.
To embody ARTA's philosophies of "Never stop challenging" and "Grow stronger with partners", we have refreshed this season's machine coloring.
Design Concept: "Flash" Piercing the Future
In 2026, ARTA will release "two flashes" onto the circuit. Fused with the silhouette of the new ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT, we have finalized a design that highlights each vehicle's characteristics and the individuality of our partner brands.
#8 ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT
- Flash of Orange -
Adopts a coloring based on the ARTA Orange, the symbol of ARTA, layered with HRC's racing spirit. The arc motifs and cross-cutting orange strokes radiate a strong presence that makes it recognizable as ARTA at a glance on the circuit.
#16 ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT
- Blue Flash -
Based on the WAKO'S Blue symbolizing Wako Chemical, it expresses calmness and hidden passion. The character of Car No. 16, which combines precision and fighting spirit, is embodied in this coloring.
Key Points!
- Announced the new machine coloring for the two participating vehicles ahead of the 2026 season opening.
- Adopted a design based on ARTA Orange for Car No. 8 and WAKO'S Blue for Car No. 16.
- The actual cars will be unveiled for the first time at the 1st round of the 2026 AUTOBACS SUPER GT at the Okayama International Circuit.
The 2026 season marks a major turning point for ARTA, including a change to the PRELUDE-GT base vehicle and a restructuring of the team setup. Strengthening our partnerships with HRC (Honda Racing Corporation) and Wako Chemical Co., Ltd., we will embark on a new challenge centered around the new ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT, our participating vehicle in the 2026 AUTOBACS SUPER GT.
To embody ARTA's philosophies of "Never stop challenging" and "Grow stronger with partners", we have refreshed this season's machine coloring.
Design Concept: "Flash" Piercing the Future
In 2026, ARTA will release "two flashes" onto the circuit. Fused with the silhouette of the new ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT, we have finalized a design that highlights each vehicle's characteristics and the individuality of our partner brands.
#8 ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT
- Flash of Orange -
Adopts a coloring based on the ARTA Orange, the symbol of ARTA, layered with HRC's racing spirit. The arc motifs and cross-cutting orange strokes radiate a strong presence that makes it recognizable as ARTA at a glance on the circuit.
#16 ARTA MUGEN HRC PRELUDE-GT
- Blue Flash -
Based on the WAKO'S Blue symbolizing Wako Chemical, it expresses calmness and hidden passion. The character of Car No. 16, which combines precision and fighting spirit, is embodied in this coloring.