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12e Bekers van de Toekomst

Zolder, Belgium

Date: 5/9/1976
Track length: 4.261 m
Attendance: unknown
Entries accepted: unknown
Starters: unknown
Finishers: unknown

Pole position:
Fastest lap: Marquet in 2.08,1 (C); Pirenne in 1.59,4 (D); Raus (B);

Distance: 12 laps
Average speed: 118,442 kmh (C); 136,434 kmh (B);
Weather:
Ruleset: Group 1/76, Group 2/76, Group 4/76
Car info: 1976 Cars

 

Marquet let De Deyne and his Alfasud play for a little time, until he was fed up and left De Deyne standing. Simons had a fine debut and finished fourth. The next race was dominated by the Dolomites of Pirenne and Vernaeve, but both retired with blown engines so De Deyne won.
Alain Semoulin, champion to be, dominated the next races with his Lotus, leaving the two Alpines of Meylink and Cleutjens the fight for second.


Race C: 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 1 SRT Tissot
Sunbeam Avenger
Remy Marquet, B
1295 L4 Group 1 1300 12 laps     2.08,1  
2 2    
Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti
Michel De Deyne, B
1186 B4 Group 1 1300 12 laps, 26.25,1        
3 3 6 Nationale Renstal Excelsior
Simca Rallye 2
Eric Van Peer ("Speedy"), B
1294 L4 Group 1 1300 12 laps, 26.25,2        
4 4 23 De Bokkenrijders
Simca Rallye 2
Valentin Simons, B
1294 L4 Group 1 1300 12 laps, 26.42,5        
5 5 11 Nationale Renstal Excelsior
Fiat 128 coupé 1300
Paul Vervloet, B
1290 L4 Group 1 1300 12 laps, 26.44,3        
6 6 5  
Simca Rallye 2
Philippe De Leener, B
1294 L4 Group 1 1300          
7 7 10 Team Dubois
Alfa Romeo 1300 GT Junior
Claude Bollache, B
1290 L4 Group 1 1300          
8 8 16 East Belgian Racing Team
Fiat 128 coupé 1300
Leo Langer, B
1290 L4 Group 1 1300          
9 1 12 Ecurie Baudouin Visétoise
Autobianchi A112 Abarth 70HP
Guy Katsers, B
1050 L4 Group 1 1300          
10 9 8 East Belgian Racing Team
Alfa Romeo 1300 GT Junior
Stephan Kupka, B
1290 L4 Group 1 1300          

Race D: 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 1 Dealer Team Vauxhall Gulf
Vauxhall Firenza Magnum 2300
Michel De Deyne, B
2279 L4 Group 1 2500 12 laps, 24.32,3        
2 2 15 Supervise Racing
Ford Escort II RS 2000
Edward Schinkel, NL
1993 L4 Group 1 2500 12 laps, 24.34,4        
3 3 2 Remco Team
Vauxhall Firenza Magnum 2300
Dirk Desoet, B
2279 L4 Group 1 2500 12 laps, 24.40,7        
4 4 9 Ecurie Jemeda
Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Didier Havaux, B
1998 L4 Group 1 2500 12 laps, 24.50,8        
5 5 8 Sunoco Racing Team
Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Nello Brunetti, B
1998 L4 Group 1 2500 12 laps, 25.01,3        
6 1 27  
Sunbeam Avenger
Philippe Van De Velde, B
1594 L4 Group 1 1600          
7 2 22  
Toyota Celica GT
Emile Holvoet, B
1588 L4 Group 1 1600          
8 3 23 Levi’s Racing Team - DNRT
Toyota Celica GT
Loek Vermeulen, NL
1588 L4 Group 1 1600          
9 4 24 East Belgian Racing Team
Audi 80 GT
André Hardy, B
1588 L4 Group 1 1600          
10 6 19 Li Torai
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
Claude Lamine, B
1962 L4 Group 1 1600          
DNF   10 Scuderia Mille Miglia
Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Guy Pirenne, B
1998 L4 Group 1 2500       1.59,4 Blown engine
DNF   7 Duindistel
Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Julien Vernaeve, B
1998 L4 Group 1 2500         Blown engine
DNF   6 Toyota Racing Squad IMC
Toyota Celica GT
Willy Braillard, B
1588 L4 Group 1 1600 2       Accident

Race A: Group 1 over 2500 cc; Group 2 and 4 under 1300 cc; Group 3 under 1600 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 Team Michel Vaillant
Lotus Europa TC
Alain Semoulin, B
1558 L4 Group 3 1600          
2 1 46 Supervise Racing
Alpine A 110 1300S
Thom Meylink, NL
1289 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
3 2 47  
Alpine A 110 1300S
Jacques Cleutjens, NL
1289 L4 Group 2/4 1300   1 1.58,1    
4 3 42 Datsun Dealer Team
Datsun Cherry 120A coupé
Tom Coronel, NL
1190 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
5 4 22 Datsun Dealer Team
Datsun Cherry 120A coupé
Evert Bolderheij, NL
1190 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
6 1    
BMW 3.0 CSi
Robert Coorengel, NL
2985 L6 Group 1 +2500          
  2 1 Opel Gosset Racing Team
Opel Commodore GS/E
Dany Wauters, B
2784 L6 Group 1 +2500          
  3 5  
Ford Capri 2600 GT
Cees van Oosterom, NL
2554 V6 Group 1 +2500          
  5 20  
Renault R 5 LS
Adriano Lasagni, B
1300 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
  1 12 Datsun Dealer Team
Datsun Cherry 100A
Ernst Antonides, NL
988 L4 Group 2/4 1000          
  1 15 Levi’s Racing Team - DNRT
Simca 1000 EC
Hans van der Beek, NL
1130 L4 Group 2/4 1150          
  2   King Cars BV
Simca Rallye
Bob Krijnen, NL
1130 L4 Group 2/4 1150          
  6 28 Team Dubois
Audi 80
Daniël Rombaut, B
1297 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
  7 27  
Ford Escort 1300
Jean Francis, B
1298 L4 Group 2/4 1300          
  3   King Cars BV
Simca Rallye
Harrie Splinter, NL
1130 L4 Group 2/4 1150          

Race B: Group 2 and 4 over 1300 cc; Group 3 over 1600 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 10  
BMW 3.0 CSL
Raymond Raus, B
3196 L6 Group 2/4 +2000 12 laps, 22.30,4     x  
2 1 7 BP Belgium
Alpine A 110 1600S
Albert Vanierschot, B
1565 L4 Group 2/4 2000 12 laps, 22.33,2 1? 1.52,3    
3 2 21 Datsun Dealer Team
Datsun 280Z
Han Tjan, NL
  L6 Group 2/4 +2000 12 laps, 22.59,0        
4 3 80 Li Torai
Porsche Carrera RSR
Herman Dahmen, B
2994 B6 Group 2/4 +2000 12 laps, 23.51,8        
5 2 61  
Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Henri Alberts, B
1998 L4 Group 2/4 2000 12 laps, 23.51,8        
6 4 66 Levi’s Racing Team - DNRT
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Huub Vermeulen, NL
2 x 491 R2 Group 2/4 +2000          
7 3 59 Remco Team
BMW 2002 TII
Erwin Van den Broeck, B
1990 L4 Group 2/4 2000          
8 5 2 Scuderia Mille Miglia
Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona
Maurice Dantinne, B
4390 V12 Group 2/4 +2000          
9 4 11 Écurie Chardon des Dunes-Dragons
BMW 2002 TII
Michel Delcourt, B
1990 L4 Group 2/4 2000          
10 5 51 Scuderia Lovaniensis
Audi 80 GT
Jean-Louis Hecq, B
1588 L4 Group 2/4 2000          
  6 17 East Belgian Racing Team
Toyota Celica GT
Edgar Gillessen, B
1588 L4 Group 2/4 2000          
  7 55 Ecurie Ardennes
Toyota Celica GT
Georges Cremer, B
1588 L4 Group 2/4 2000          
  8 56 Écurie Chardon des Dunes-Dragons
Toyota Celica GT
Claude Holvoet, B
1588 L4 Group 2/4 2000