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13e Bekers van België

Zolder, Belgium

Date: 4/4/1976
Track length: 4.261 m
Attendance: unknown
Entries accepted: unknown
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Ruleset: Group 1/76, Group 2/76, Group 4/76
Car info: 1976 Cars

 

A nice program at Zolder with 8 races, most of them entertaining.

The 1300 cc Group 1 was dominated by Marquet, while in the 2500 race Pirenne was leading until two laps before the end but then got a puncture, leaving the win to De Deyne.

Group 2-4 under 1300 c, Group 3 1600 cc and Group 1 over 2500 cc: this mixed bag was initially led by Alain Semoulin (Lotus) but he locked his brakes in the hairpin and found himself in tenth position, while Meylink and Belgian Joosen were leading now. But the Lotus came back and took the lead on the last lap - only to lock up once again. He had to settle for third.

The other Group 2/3/4 race was even more hotly disputed. Rubens (De Tomaso) took an early lead, three laps later it was Vanierschot (Alpine) and then three laps later it was Joosen (BMW 3.0 Luigi). But then the Alpine pilot came back and won the race.


A: Group 2 and 4 under 1300 cc; Group 3 under 1600 cc; 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 1/1 40 Supervise Racing
Alpine A 110 1300S
Thom Meylink, NL
1289 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
2 1 2 Renstal Excelsior
Opel Commodore GS/E
Eddy Joosen, B
2784 L6 Group 1 +2500          
3 1 31 Team Michel Vaillant
Lotus Europa TC
Alain Semoulin, B
1558 L4 Group 3 1600          
4 2/2 41  
Alpine A 110 1300S
Jacques Cleutjens, NL
1289 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
5? 2 1 Opel Gosset Racing Team
Opel Commodore GS/E
Dany Wauters, B
2784 L6 Group 1 +2500          
  3/1 17 Rentokil
Sunbeam Imp Sport
Siep de Jong, NL
998 L4 Group 2/4 1150          
  4/2 15 Romax Racing
Fiat 128 coupé 1100
Hans Hettelder, NL
1130 L4 Group 2/4 1150          
  5/3 37  
Fiat X 1/9
René Laplume, B
1290 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
  6/4 20  
Renault R 5 LS
Adriano Lasagni, B
1289 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
  7/5 39  
Alpine A 110 1300S
Pierre Vaillant, B
1289 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
  8/3 16  
Daf 55 Marathon
Freek Plasmeijer, NL
1108 L4 Group 2/4 1150          
  9/6    
Fiat 128
"Edel", B
1290 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
  10/4 19 King Cars BV
Simca Rallye
Bob Krijnen, NL
1130 L4 Group 2/4 1150          
  3 3 Ecurie Jemeda
Opel Commodore GS/E
Marcel Guiot, B
2784 L6 Group 1 +2500          
  4 7  
BMW 3.0 CSi
Raf Weyn, B
2985 L6 Group 1 +2500          
  5    
BMW 3.0 CSi
Robert Coorengel, NL
2985 L6 Group 1 +2500          
  6 5  
Ford Capri 2600 GT
Cees van Oosterom, NL
2554 V6 Group 1 +2500          
  /4   Levi’s Racing Team - DNRT
Simca 1000 EC
Hans van der Beek, NL
1136 L4 Group 2/4 1150          

B: Group 2 and 4 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 76 BP Belgium
Alpine A 110 1600S
Albert Vanierschot, B
1565 L4 2000          
2 1 65 Renstal Excelsior
BMW 3.0 CSL
Eddy Joosen, B
3196 L6 +2000          
3 2 79 Team Willeme
De Tomaso Pantera
Pierre Rubens, B
5763 V8 +2000          
4 3   Levi’s Racing Team - DNRT
Opel Commodore GS/E
Huub Vermeulen, NL
2784 L6 +2000          
5 4 62 Luigi Racing
BMW 3.0 CSL
Alain Corbisier, B
3196 L6 +2000          
6 5 80  
Porsche Carrera RSR
Herman Dahmen, B
2994 B6 +2000          
7 6 77  
Porsche 930 Turbo
Norbert Van Huffel, B
2993 tc B6 +2000          
8 2 56  
Toyota Celica GT
Emile Holvoet, B
1588 L4 2000          
9? DSQ?   57  
BMW 2002
Jakob Hürtgen, D
1990 L4 2000          
10 4 51 Scuderia Lovaniensis
Audi 80 GT
Jean-Louis Hecq, B
1588 L4 2000          
  7 78 Renstal Excelsior
Porsche 911 S
Roger Berndtson, B
  B6 +2000          
  5 59  
BMW 2002 TI
Jean-Marie Baert, B
1990 L4 2000          
  6 55 Ecurie Ardennes
Toyota Celica GT
Georges Cremer, B
1588 L4 2000          
  7 75 De Bokkenrijders
Alpine A 110 1600S
Bernard de Salaberry, B
1565 L4 2000          
  8 53 Remco Team
BMW 1602
Erwin Van den Broeck, B
1573 L4 2000          
  9 57 East Belgian Racing Team
Toyota Celica GT
Emmanuel Remion, B
1588 L4 2000          
  10 52  
Alfa Romeo
Jean Liégois, B
1570 L4 2000          

C: Group 1 0-1300 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 28 Simca Racing Team
Sunbeam Avenger
Remy Marquet, B
1295 L4 1300          

D: Group 1 1600-2500 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 81 Dealer Team Vauxhall Gulf
Vauxhall Firenza Magnum 2300
Michel De Deyne, B
2279 L4 2500          
  2 82 Dealer Team Vauxhall Gulf
Vauxhall Firenza Magnum 2300
Rien Frankenhout, NL
2279 L4 2500          
    74 Scuderia Mille Miglia
Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Guy Pirenne, B
1998 L4 2500