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Championship Section

      
The Belgian GT Championship  is one of Europe's most competitive and colourful national racing series. It is contested by a superbly varied full grid of GT3 and GT4 cars , with many high-profile driver names amongst the line-ups. The jewel in the crown of the Belgian Championship is the Zolder 24 Hours race in August, which sees the regular title contenders race against many other top international GT team entries.

2009 Race Event Calendar

Rounds 1&2            April 25-26                 Zolder
Rounds 3&4            May 8-9                     Spa-Francochamps
Rounds 5&6            June 5-6                    Spa-Francochamps
Rounds 7&8           July 10-11                   Spa-Francochamps
Round 9                August 22-23              Zolder 24 Hours
Rounds 10&11       October 10-11             Zolder
 


Cars Section

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DBRS9 General Specification

General

  • GT racing car based on FIA GT3 regulations (not road legal)
  • Front mounted longitudinal V12 engine with 6 speed rear trans-axle and rear wheel drive

Engine

  • Tuned DB9 V12 engine mapped for 98 octane unleaded fuel
  • Baffled anti-surge wet sump
  • Pectel engine management system
  • Electrical throttle actuation
  • Torque output 625 Nm @ 5500 rpm

Transmission

  • Twin plate AP Racing clutch
  • Six speed sequential gearbox

Chassis

  • Standard DB9 bonded aluminium
  • Bolted steel roll cage to FIA safety standards
  • 100 litre ATL fuel cell
  • Air jack system

Bodywork

  • Carbon composite body panels
  • Standard glass heated front windscreen
  • Carbon composite doors
  • Poly-carbonate side and rear windows

Aerodynamics

  • Composite front splitter
  • Adjustable composite rear wing in GT2 position

Suspension

  • Rose jointed independent double wishbone front and rear
  • Koni dampers with bump and rebound adjustment
  • Front anti-roll bar with nylon bushings

Steering

  • Hydraulic power steering

Brakes

  • Dia 380mm iron front brake discs with 6-piston monobloc calipers
  • Dia 313mm iron rear brake discs with 4-piston calipers
  • Manually adjustable front / rear brake bias

Wheels

  • OZ forged aluminium
  • Front 18" rim 12.5" wide
  • Rear 18" rim 13.0" wide

Tyres (Belgian GT Championship)

  • Michelin Front
  • Michelin Rear

Interior

  • Recaro Hans seat
  • Willans 5-point harness
  • Adjustable seat position
  • Adjustable steering wheel position
  • Adjustable pedal position
  • AP Racing pedal box
  • Carbonfibre dash board
  • Motor sport wiring harness with Prodrive switch panel

Dimensions

  • Length 4730mm
  • Width 1978mm
  • Wheelbase 2741mm
  • Dry weight 1280kg

Drivers Section

Eddy Renard



Nationality: Belgian
Career Summary:
2008
Belgian GT Championship - Ferrari F430 GT3     1 x win

Vincent Vosse



Nationality: Belgian
D.O.B: January 5th, 1972
Career Summary:
2008 24H Dubaļ Renault Megane Trophy Endurance 1st Silhouette Category 1 Podium
3rd General Classification
2007 Belgian Touring Car Series Renault Megane Trophy Endurance 1st Belgian Tourism 7 podiums within
2nd BTCS 2 Wins (within 12H Spa),
2nd S1 Category 1 Pole Position and 1 Best lap
24H Spa Corvette C6-R 6th General Classification  
2006 Le Mans Series Aston Martin DBR9 1st GT1 Category 3 Podiums within 2 Wins
Belgian Touring Car Series Renault Megane Trophy Endurance 2nd BTCS 7 Podiums within 3 Wins,
2nd Tourism Category 5 Pole Positions
2nd T6 Category and 1 Best Lap
24H Bahrain BMW Z4 Red Bull 2nd General Clasification 1 Podium
FIA-GT Dubai Round Maserati MC12 Vitaphone 3rd General Classification 1 Podium
2005 Belcar Viper GTS-R 5th General Classification 6 Podiums within 2 Wins,
1 Pole Position and 1 Best Lap
Le Mans Series Courage C65 Ford 3rd LMP2 Category 2 Podiums within 2 Wins
24H Le Mans Ferrari 550 Maranello 4rd GT1 Category  
24H Spa Ferrari 550 Maranello 3rd General Classification 1 Podium
24H Zolder Viper GTS-R 3rd GTA Category  
8th General Classification
2004 FIA-GT Championship Ferrari 360 Modena 16th NGT Category (2 races on 11) 2 Podiums
24H Spa Ferrari 575 M 2nd General Clasification 1 Podium
2003 Italian GT Championship Viper GTS-R (4 races on 16) 3 Podiums within 2 Wins and 1 Pole
24H Enna Pergusa BMW M3 Duller 1st General Classification 1 Podium within 1 Win
24H Spa Viper GTS-R 4th General Classification  
2nd GT Category
2003 Miles of Spa BMW M3 Duller 1st D2 Category 1 Podium
2nd General Clasification
2002 FIA-GT Championship Viper GTS-R 5th General Classification 2 Podiums within 1 Win
24H Spa Viper GTS-R 1st General Classification 1 Podium within 1 Win
24H Le Mans Viper GTS-R 4th GT1 Category  
12H Sebring Viper GTS-R 3rd LM GTS Category  
2001 FIA-GT Championship Viper GTS-R 4th General Classification 5 Podiums
24H Spa Viper GTS-R 4th General Classification  
24H Enna Pergusa BMW M3 Duller 1st General Classification 1 Podium within 1 Win
2000 FIA-GT Championship Viper GTS-R 5th General Classification 4 Podiums within 1 Win and 1 Best Lap
24H Daytona Oreca Viper GTS-R 4th Category  
1999 Belcar Viper GTS-R 59th General (2 races on 8) 2 Podiums within 2 Wins and 2 Pole
1998 24H Zolder Porsche 911 4th General Classification  
1997 Belcar Porsche 911   4 Wins
Procar Ford Mondeo / VW Golf / AudiA4 7th General Classification Many Podiums of Category
24H Zolder Porsche 911 1st General Classification 1 Podium within 1 Win
1996 Belcar Porsche GT2   2 Wins
Procar Audi A4 7th General Classification (2 races) 2 Podiums within 1 Win and 1 Best Lap
1995 International Race Kyalami Audi 80 2nd General Clasification 1 Podium
1994 Formule Ford British Champ. Formule Ford 5th General Classification  
Formule Ford European Champ. 4th General Classification  
Formule Ford Festival 3rd General Classification 1 Podium
1993 Formule Ford Benelux Champ. Formule Ford 2nd General Clasification ± 10 Podiums
Formule Ford Festival 6th General Classification  


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