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Internationale Pinksterraces

Zandvoort, Netherlands

Date: 7/6/1976
Track length: 4.226 m
Attendance: 13.000
Entries accepted:
Starters:
Finishers:

Pole position:
Fastest lap: van Arum in 2.01,0 (A); Frankenhout R. in 1.54,0 (B); Deen in 1.40,3 (C)

Distance: 12 laps
Average speed: 123,988 kmh (A); 130,363 kmh (B); 144,751 kmh (C)
Weather: Sunny
Ruleset: Group 1/76, Group 2/76, Group 4/76
Car info: 1976 Cars

 

The 1300-2500 cc Group 1 race provided the spectacle on this sunny day. Damaged bodywork was nothing unusual, reminiscent of the Escort Mexico days. Five drivers were fighting for the lead: Zwaanenburg, Houthuyzen, Lammers, Schinkel and Rien Frankenhout. But when Houthuyzen dropped out, Lammers dealt with Frankenhout and the little man won his first race in the class.
The last race should have been the big touring cars only; but with respect to the thin field, all the other classes were invited together with the group 1 cars over 2500 cc. Since this decision was taken shortly before this meeting, no points for the Dutch championship were awarded. It didn’t help much really, Deen winning in the Corvette despite starting at the back of the grid.


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 23 Nihot Racing Amsterdam
Simca Rallye 2
Tonny Zwaanenburg, NL
1294 L4 1300 12 laps, 24.33,0        
2 2 36  
Simca Rallye 2
Coen van Arum, NL
1294 L4 1300 12     2.01,0  
3 3 40  
Simca Rallye 2
Anthon van Dijk, NL
1294 L4 1300 12        
4 4 30  
Simca Rallye 2
Carel van de Oever, NL
1294 L4 1300          
5 5 26  
Simca Rallye 2
Rob van der Leeuw, NL
1294 L4 1300          
  6 37  
Simca Rallye 2
Jaap Willemsen, NL
1294 L4 1300          
  7 33  
Simca Rallye 2
Hans Velthuysen, NL
1294 L4 1300          
  8 44  
Simca Rallye 2
Pieter Eigenbrood, NL
1294 L4 1300          
  9 33  
Simca Rallye 2
Henk Ubels, NL
1294 L4 1300          
  10 28  
Simca Rallye 2
Jimmy Akkal, NL
1294 L4 1300          
  1 9  
Fiat 850 sport coupé
Jan Wortel, NL
903 L4 1000          
  2 7  
Fiat 850 sport coupé
Aart Kluvers, NL
903 L4 1000       2.13,8  
  3 5  
Fiat 850 sport coupé
Kees van der Valk, NL
903 L4 1000          
  4 10  
Fiat 850 sport coupé
Ron de Bijl, NL
903 L4 1000          
  5 2 Orvema BV
VW Polo
Edmond Dooseman, NL
895 L4 1000          
  6 3 Coffee-Kleding boetiek Ina shop
Datsun Cherry 100A
Martin van Leeuwen, NL
988 L4 1000          
  7 4  
Fiat 850 sport coupé
Willem Broertjes, NL
903 L4 1000          
  8 11  
NSU 1000 C
Henny Larrewijn, NL
996 L4 1000          

B: Group 1 1300 - 2500 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 31 Opel Dealer Team Holland
Opel Kadett GT/E
Jan Lammers, NL
1897 L4 2500 12 laps, 23.20,0        
2 2 36 Racing Simazo
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
Tonny Zwaanenburg, NL
1962 L4 2500 12        
3 3 27 Dealer Team Vauxhall Gulf
Vauxhall Firenza Magnum 2300
Rien Frankenhout, NL
2279 L4 2500 12     1.54,0  
4 4 33 Supervise Racing
Ford Escort II RS 2000
Edward Schinkel, NL
1993 L4 2500 12        
5 5 26 Opel Dealer Team Holland
Opel Kadett GT/E
Ros de Giaxa de Salvi, NL
1897 L4 2500 12        
  6 22 Jan Bik Racing
Opel Kadett GT/E
Henk Bökenkamp, NL
1897 L4 2500          
  7 23  
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
Jo Bosscher, NL
1962 L4 2500          
  8 24  
Ford Escort RS 2000
Fer Beaufort, NL
1993 L4 2500          
  9 29  
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
Carel Stapff, NL
1962 L4 2500          
  10 21  
BMW 2002 TI
Hans van den Heuvel, NL
1990 L4 2500          
  1 10 Lincoln Horloges
Sunbeam Avenger
Servé Maassen, NL
1594 L4 1600 12 laps, 24.25,0     2.00,6  
  2 8  
Audi 80 GTE
René Prins, NL
1588 L4 1600          
DSQ   17  
Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
Richard van Heulen, NL
1570 L4 1600          
  3 9 Levi’s Racing Team - DNRT
Toyota Celica GT
Loek Vermeulen, NL
1588 L4 1600          
  4 3  
Opel Ascona 16 S
Rob Elmers, NL
1584 L4 1600          
  5 6  
Alfa Romeo 1600 GT Junior
Freddy Corporaal ("F. Cornelisse"), NL
1570 L4 1600          
  6 7  
Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
Huib Onderstal, NL
1570 L4 1600          
  7 5  
Opel Ascona 16 S
Erik Post, NL
1584 L4 1600          
  8 4  
Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
Henk Kayer, NL
1570 L4 1600          
  9 1 Jan Bik Racing
Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
Wim Hoopman, NL
1570 L4 1600          
  10 12  
Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
Carel Taets van Amerongen, NL
1570 L4 1600          
DNF   30 SRP/JVC Hi-Fi
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
George Houthuyzen, NL
1962 L4 2500          

C: Group 2 and 4; Group 1 over 2500 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 88 Lowlands Racing
Chevrolet Corvette
Hans Deen, NL
7000 V8 +2000 12 laps, 21.01,0     1.40,3  
2 2 90 Team Willeme
De Tomaso Pantera
Pierre Rubens, B
5763 V8 +2000 12        
DSQ   86 Datsun Dealer Team
Datsun 280ZG
Han Tjan, NL
2800 L6 +2000 12        
3 3 87 Levi’s Racing Team - DNRT
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Huub Vermeulen, NL
2 x 491 R2 +2000 11        
  4 89  
Porsche Carrera RSR
Herman Dahmen, B
2994 B6 +2000 11        
  1 83 BP Belgium
Alpine A 110 1600S
Albert Vanierschot, B
1565 L4 2000 12 laps, 21.25,0     1.45,3  
  2    
Fiat 131 Abarth
Roger Berndtson, B
1995 L4 2000 12?        
  3 81 Bose HiFi Racing
Ford Escort RS 2000
Wim van Gelderen, NL
1993 L4 2000          
  1 42 Datsun Dealer Team
Datsun Cherry 120A coupé
Tom Coronel, NL
1190 L4 1300 12 laps, 22.48,0     1.51,2  
  2   Datsun Dealer Team
Datsun Cherry 120A coupé
Cees van Dongen, NL
1190 L4 1300 11        
  1 70 Keyzer Bonaparte Tapijt
Chevrolet Camaro
Rob Slotemaker, NL
  V8 Gr. 1 +2500 11 laps, 21.12,0     1.53,0  
  2 75  
BMW 3.0 CSi
Raf Weyn, B
2985 L6 Gr. 1 +2500 11        
  3 61  
Ford Capri 2600 GT
Cees van Oosterom, NL
2554 V6 Gr. 1 +2500 10        
  1 5 Team Randstad
Hillman Imp
Hans Kok, NL
998 L4 1000 11 laps, 22.12,0     1.57,3  
  2 24  
Simca Rallye
Bob Krijnen, NL
1130 L4 1150 11 laps, 22.13,0     1.58,5  
  3 21  
Simca Rallye
Harrie Splinter, NL
1130 L4 1150 11