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Grote Prijs van Zolder

Zolder, Belgium

Date: 10/5/1970
Track length: 4.184 m
Attendance: 30.000
Entries accepted:
Starters:
Finishers:

Pole position:
Fastest lap: Vernaeve (C); Fontaine (D)

Distance:
Average speed: 115,132 kmh (A); 124,902 kmh (B); 128,649 kmh (C); 139,798 kmh (D)
Weather:
Ruleset: Group 1 and 2/70
Car info: 1970 Cars

 

After he disqualification of the previous race, things went back to normal at the “Grote Prijs”. Fontaine finished ahead of all her male competitors in the Escort TC, while Grauls and his Camaro won his class. Next finishers were Dex (Escort) and Moorkens (BMW).
Vernaeve won the 1300 cc class, while Group 1 was won by Trosch in his Mustang; it was his first race in a year.

A: Group 1 under 1300 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1   Racing Team Biral
Renault R 8 Gordini		 Freddy Vandecaveye, B
 1255 L4 Group 1 1300          
2 2    
Morris Mini Cooper S		 Yvo Michielsen, B
 1275 L4 Group 1 1300          
3 3    
Renault R 8 Gordini		 Roman Feitler, L
 1255 L4 Group 1 1300          
4 4    
Austin Mini Cooper S		 Xavier P. de Raverschoot, B
 1275 L4 Group 1 1300          
5 5    
Morris Mini Cooper S		 Jean-Jacques Vloebergs, B
 1275 L4 Group 1 1300          
6 6    
Renault R 8 Gordini		 Eric Mandron, B
 1255 L4 Group 1 1300          
7 7   NSU Belgian Team
NSU 1200 TT		 Michel Lurquin, B
 1177 L4 Group 1 1300          
8 8    
BMC Mini Cooper S		 Michel De Deyne, B
 1275 L4 Group 1 1300          
9 9    
Renault R 8 Gordini		 Trebor, B
 1255 L4 Group 1 1300          
10 10    
BMC Mini Cooper S		 Wilfried Roefs, B
 1275 L4 Group 1 1300          
11 11    
NSU 1200 TT		 Christian Balthazar, B
 1177 L4 Group 1 1300          
12 1    
Morris Mini Cooper		 "Georges", B
 998 L4 Group 1 1000          
13 2    
Fiat 850 sport coupé		 Maurice Lenaif ("Alix"), B
 903 L4 Group 1 1000          
14 12    
NSU 1200 TT		 Jean Bouillon, B
 1177 L4 Group 1 1300          
15 13    
NSU 1200 TT		 Henri Sonveau, B
 1177 L4 Group 1 1300          
16 3    
Fiat 850		 Maes, B
 843? L4 Group 1 1000          
  4    
Morris Mini Cooper		 Peter De Klerk, B
 998 L4 Group 1 1000          
  5    
Morris Mini Cooper		 De Keyser, B
 998 L4 Group 1 1000          

B: Group 1 over 1300 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1    
Ford Mustang Boss 302		 Serge Trosch, B
 4955 V8 Group 1 +1600          
2 1   Ford Chevron Racing Team
Ford Lotus Cortina		 Freddy Semoulin ("Alain Dex"), B
 1558 L4 Group 1 1600          
3 2    
Opel Commodore GS		 Paul Verbeeck, B
 2490 L6 Group 1 +1600          
4 3    
Opel Commodore GS		 Dany Wauters, B
 2490 L6 Group 1 +1600          
5 4    
BMW 2002 TI		 Nicolas Koob, L
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
6 5    
BMW 2002 TI		 Aloyse Kridel, L
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
7 2   Écurie Azur
Alfa Romeo 1600 GTV		 Jacques Berger, B
 1570 L4 Group 1 1600          
8 6   Écurie Azur
BMW 2002 TI		 Raymond Mathay, B
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
9 3    
Alfa Romeo 1600 GTV		 Claude Collignon, B
 1570 L4 Group 1 1600          
10 7    
BMW 2002 TI		 John Lagodny, L
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
11 8    
BMW 2002 TI		 Rudy Thienpont, B
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
12 9   Ecurie Mille Miglia
BMW 2002 TI		 Francis Polak, B
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
13 10    
Opel Rekord Sprint		 René Tricot, B
 1897 L4 Group 1 +1600          
14 11    
BMW 2002 TI		 J. Werrie, B
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
15 12    
BMW 2002 TI		 Daniël Gelinne, B
 1990 L4 Group 1 +1600          
16 13   Scuderia Tornacum
Volvo 144 S		 Joost Byttebier, B
 1985 L4 Group 1 +1600          
17     Écurie Azur
Alfa Romeo Giulia		 Michel Degraeve, B
 1570 L4 Group 1 1600          

C: Group 2 under 1300 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1   Levi's International Racing Team
BMC Mini Cooper S		 Julien Vernaeve, B
 1293 L4 Group 2 1300          
2 2   Écurie Azur
Alfa Romeo 1300 GTA Junior		 Jacques Berger, B
 1290 L4 Group 2 1300          
3 3   Levi's International Racing Team
NSU 1200 TT		 Yves Deprez, B
 1177 L4 Group 2 1300          
4 4    
BMC Mini Cooper S		 Paul Van Schuerbeek, B
 1293 L4 Group 2 1300          
5 5    
BMC Mini Cooper S		 Philippe Verdeyen, B
 1293 L4 Group 2 1300          
6 1    
Hillman Imp		 John Bokkelkamp, NL
 998 L4 Group 2 1000          
7 6    
BMC Mini Cooper S		 Walter Criel, B
 1293 L4 Group 2 1300          
8 7    
Renault R 8 Gordini		 Adriano Lasagni, B
 1108 L4 Group 2 1300          
9 2    
Austin Mini Cooper		 Daniël Gelinne, B
 998 L4 Group 2 1000 -1 lap        
10 3    
NSU 1000 TTS		 Jacques Dernelle, B
 996 L4 Group 2 1000 -1 lap        

D: Group 2 over 1300 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 55 Ford Chevron Racing Team
Ford Escort TC		 Yvette Fontaine, B
 1594 L4 Group 2 1600          
2 1    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Ivo Grauls, B
 6498 V8 Group 2 +1600          
3 2   Ford Chevron Racing Team
Ford Escort TC		 Freddy Semoulin ("Alain Dex"), B
 1594 L4 Group 2 1600          
4 2    
BMW 2002 TI		 Dominique Moorkens, B
 1990 L4 Group 2 +1600          
5 3    
BMW 2002 TI		 Raymond Raus, B
 1990 L4 Group 2 +1600          
6 3    
BMW 1600/2		 Claude Collin, B
 1573 L4 Group 2 1600          
7 4    
BMW 2002 TI		 Richard Potters, B
 1990 L4 Group 2 +1600 -1 lap        
8 5    
Opel Rallye Kadett		 Paul Joossens, B
 1897 L4 Group 2 +1600 -1 lap        
9 6   Racing Team Biral
BMW 2002 TI		 Leo Van Looy, B
 1990 L4 Group 2 +1600          
10 7   Racing Team Biral
BMW 2002 TI		 Emile Lecler, B
 1990 L4 Group 2 +1600          
11 8    
BMW 2002 TI		 Adriaenssens, B
 1990 L4 Group 2 +1600          
13      
Vauxhall Viva GT		 Gerry Marshall, GB
 1975 L4 Group 2 2000 -4 laps       Did not fire up right away (fuel pump)