2018 Supercar Challenge

The 2018 Supercar Challenge powered by Hankook was the eighteenth season of the Supercar Challenge. It began at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 13 April and ended at TT Circuit Assen on 21 October.[1]

Calendar edit

Round Circuit Date Event Notes
1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 13–15 April Spa Euro Races Both races contested with cars from the GT & Prototype Challenge.
2   Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands 19–21 May JUMBO Racing Day
3   Circuit Zolder, Belgium 29–30 June–1 July Zolder Superprix
4   Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands 13–15 July Supporting Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, GT class contested both races with cars from the GT & Prototype Challenge.
5   TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands 17–19 August Gamma Racing Day
6   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 28–30 September Spa Racing Festival Both races contested with cars from the GT & Prototype Challenge.
7   TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands 19–21 October Hankook Finale Races GT class contested both races with cars from the GT & Prototype Challenge.
Source:[1][2]

Entry list edit

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
  Forze Hydrogen Electric Racing Forze VIII 8   Jan Bot SP 5
  Leo van der Eijk
  Cor Euser Racing Marcos Mantis GT3 100   Cor Euser GT 4
BMW M3 E46 218 SS1 2
BMW M3 E46 GTR 318 SS2 5
  Cees Lubbers 5
  BODA Racing Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 5
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II 2
106   Bob Herber GT All
  Daan Meijer 3 (R2)
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 3
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II 4
107   Daan Meijer GT All
  Jaap van Lagen 4
  JR Motorsport BMW M3 GTMR 108   Martin Lanting GT 1–6
BMW M4 Silhouette 111   Bas Schouten GT All
  Ward Sluys
199   Willem Meijer GT All
  Michael Verhagen
BMW M3 E92 V8 208   Ted van Vliet SS1 All
BMW M3 E90 210   Fred Cavanagh SS1 4
  Pieter van Soelen
  Topper Team Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 109   Dirk Schulz GT 2, 4, 6
Porsche 996 GT3 Cup 209   Jan Marc Schulz SS1 2, 4
  Lammertink Racing Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 116   Paul Sieljes GT 1–3
  Certainty Racing Team Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 118   Floris Dullaart GT 6–7
  Niels Langeveld 6
Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 292   Dillon Koster SS1 2, 4
  Floris Dullaart 4
Renault Clio 1.6 Turbo 450   Lucas Groeneveld SP 2, 6
  Dick Freebird Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 121   Dick Freebird GT 2
  JJ Racing Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 126   Jos Jansen GT 1–3, 6–7
  Trencar Racing KTM X-Bow 131   Bob Bau GT 1
  EMG Motorsport Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II 151   Patrick Lamster GT 1–2
  Wiebe Wijtzes
  Go Motorsports by DVB[N 1]
DVB Racing[N 1]
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 180   Cenk Ceyisakar GT 1–6
  Jeffrey van Hooydonk 5
182   Kris Wauters GT 1–4, 6–7
  Koen Wauters 1–4, 6
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 181   Cengiz Oguzhan GT 1–2, 4–6
  Speedlover Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 186   Willem Meulders GT 1–4, 6
  Rik Renmans
187   Vincent Despriet GT 1–2, 5–6
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 6
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II 1
188   John de Wilde GT All
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II 1
Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I 1
189   Roger Grouwels GT 1–2
  Henry Zumbrink 2
  Team RaceArt Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II 189   Roger Grouwels GT 5–6
190   Edwards Grouwels GT 5–6
191   Bas Barenbrug GT 5
  FEBO Racing Team Cupra León TCR 201   Dennis de Borst SS1 All
  Stan van Oord
  Ferry Monster Autosport[N 2]
DK-Racing powered by FMA[N 2]
Cupra León TCR 202   René Steenmetz SS1 All
203   Stephan Polderman SS1 3, 6
204   Tony Vijfschaft SS1 5
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 264   Jonas de Kimpe SS1 1–2, 5–7
  Priscilla Speelman 5–7
  Blueberry Raving BMW M3 E46 222   Luuk van Loon SS1 All
  Ronald van Loon
  West Suffolk Racing BMW M3 E36 224   Oliver Taylor SS1 1–2
  HBR Motorsport BMW M3 E90 245   Benjamin van den Berg SS1 All
  Robert van den Berg
  Euro Autosport Foundation BMW M3 E92 V8 246   Ruud Olij SS1 1–6
  Bas Koeten Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 250   Oscar Gräper SS1 7
SEAT Ibiza SC Trophy 445 SP 2
  BS Racing Team BMW M3 E46 GTR 259   Peter Schreurs SS1 All
  Marcel van de Maat
  Van der Kooi Racing Lotus Exige S3 262   Roelant de Waard SS1 1–4
Lotus Exige S2 263   Jan van der Kooi SS1 1–5
  Priscilla Speelman 1–4
  JW Race Service SEAT León Cup Racer 266   Max Veels SS1 All
  Jack van der Ende
Volkswagen Golf 466   Dilango de Vos SP 2
  Dmitri de Vos
  Why Not Pitstop Racing Events Peugeot 308 Racing Cup 281   Nicolas Delencre SS1 1
381 SS2 2–7
  Peter Stox Racing BMW M3 GT4 299   Peter Stox SS1 5
  DRDO BMW M3 E46 318   Cor Euser SS2 6–7
321   Rover Dullaart SS2 6
322   Daan Dullaart SS2 6
  Sander Dullaart
323   Emile Drummen SS2 6
  Ronald Friederich
BMW M3 GTR 327   Peter van der Helm SS2 6
BMW Compact GTR 324   Jaxon Verhoeven SS2 6
  Jean-Pierre Verhoeven
BMW 130i 325   Jan Willem van Stee SS2 6
326   André Seinen SS2 6
BMW M3 E36 409   Hans Creemers SP 6
  Raimond van Steen
Mazda MX-5 411   Han Kolenaar SP 6
  Koopman Racing SEAT León Supercopa Mk2 341   Berry Arendsen SS2 2, 5
BMW 1 Series GTR 342   Bart Arendsen SS2 2, 5
  Joop Arendsen
BMW M3 GTR 343   Marco Dijkhuis SS2 2
BMW Compact GTR 345   Peter Koelewijn SS2 2
BMW M3 346   René Snel SS2 6
BMW M3 E46 347   Cees van Duijn SS2 6
  Floris van Duijn
  Tristan van Duijn
  Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team BMW M3 E46 355   Rogier de Leeuw SS2 All
  Patrick de Vreede
  MWR Racing BMW M3 E36 356   Remco de Beus SS2 2, 4, 7
  Ricci Concept SEAT León Supercopa Mk1 373   Nick Sanderson SS2 3–4
  Traxx Racing Team Peugeot RCZ Cup 401   Bart van den Broeck SP All
  Chris Voet
  Spirit Racing Renault Clio Cup RS 402   Rob Nieman SP All
  Joey van Splunteren 6 (R1)
499 SP 6–7
Renault Clio 1.6 Turbo 404   Bart Drost SP All
  Kustlicht Alfa Romeo 147 403   Sandra van der Sloot SP All
  John van der Voort
  Racing Team Tappel BMW Z4 Zilhouette 405   Henk Tappel SP 1–2, 4–7
  Harold Wisselink 2, 4, 7
  RDS Racing Renault Clio Cup RS 444   Pascal Ehlert SP All
Source:[3][4][5][6][7][8]
Icon Class
GT GT class
SS1 Supersport 1 class
SS2 Supersport 2 class
SP Sport class

Race results edit

Bold indicates overall winner.

Round Circuit GT Winning Car Supersport 1 Winning Car Supersport 2 Winning Car Sport Winning Car
GT Winning Drivers Supersport 1 Winning Drivers Supersport 2 Winning Drivers Sport Winning Drivers
1 R1   Spa-Francorchamps   No. 188 Speedlover   No. 201 FEBO Racing Team   No. 355 Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team   No. 401 Traxx Racing Team
  John de Wilde   Dennis de Borst
  Stan van Oord
  Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Bart van den Broeck
  Chris Voet
R2   No. 111 JR Motorsport   No. 202 Ferry Monster Autosport   No. 355 Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team   No. 403 Kustlicht
  Ward Sluys
  Bas Schouten
  René Steenmetz   Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Sandra van der Sloot
  John van der Voort
2 R1   Zandvoort   No. 199 JR Motorsport   No. 259 BS Racing Team   No. 342 Koopman Racing   No. 402 Spirit Racing
  Willem Meijer
  Michael Verhagen
  Peter Schreurs
  Marcel van de Maat
  Bart Arendsen
  Joop Arendsen
  Rob Nieman
R2   No. 188 Speedlover   No. 202 Ferry Monster Autosport   No. 343 Koopman Racing   No. 401 Traxx Racing Team
  John de Wilde   René Steenmetz   Marco Dijkhuis   Bart van den Broeck
  Chris Voet
3 R1   Zolder   No. 111 JR Motorsport   No. 259 BS Racing Team   No. 355 Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team   No. 402 Spirit Racing
  Ward Sluys
  Bas Schouten
  Peter Schreurs
  Marcel van de Maat
  Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Rob Nieman
R2   No. 111 JR Motorsport   No. 222 Blueberry Racing   No. 355 Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team   No. 401 Traxx Racing Team
  Ward Sluys
  Bas Schouten
  Luuk van Loon
  Ronald van Loon
  Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Bart van den Broeck
  Chris Voet
4 R1   Zandvoort   No. 180 Go Motorsports by DVB   No. 201 FEBO Racing Team   No. 355 Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team   No. 402 Spirit Racing
  Cenk Ceyisakar   Dennis de Borst
  Stan van Oord
  Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Rob Nieman
R2   No. 199 JR Motorsport   No. 202 Ferry Monster Autosport   No. 381 Why Not Pitstop Racing Events   No. 402 Spirit Racing
  Willem Meijer
  Michael Verhagen
  René Steenmetz   Nicolas Delencre   Rob Nieman
5 R1   Assen   No. 107 BODA Racing   No. 201 FEBO Racing Team   No. 355 Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team   No. 405 Racing Team Tappel
  Daan Meijer   Dennis de Borst
  Stan van Oord
  Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Henk Tappel
R2   No. 188 Speedlover   No. 201 FEBO Racing Team   No. 342 Koopman Racing   No. 405 Racing Team Tappel
  John de Wilde   Dennis de Borst
  Stan van Oord
  Bart Arendsen
  Joop Arendsen
  Henk Tappel
6 R1   Spa-Francorchamps   No. 111 JR Motorsport   No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation   No. 346 Koopman Racing   No. 402 Spirit Racing
  Ward Sluys
  Bas Schouten
  Ruud Olij   René Snel   Rob Nieman
  Joey van Splunteren
R2   No. 199 JR Motorsport   No. 202 Ferry Monster Autosport   No. 381 Why Not Pitstop Racing Events   No. 401 Traxx Racing Team
  Willem Meijer
  Michael Verhagen
  René Steenmetz   Nicolas Delencre   Bart van den Broeck
  Chris Voet
7 R1   Assen   No. 111 JR Motorsport   No. 266 JW Race Service   No. 356 MWR Racing   No. 405 Racing Team Tappel
  Ward Sluys
  Bas Schouten
  Max Veels
  Jack van der Ende
  Remco de Beus   Henk Tappel
  Harold Wisselink
R2   No. 188 Speedlover   No. 201 FEBO Racing Team   No. 355 Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team   No. 499 Spirit Racing
  John de Wilde   Dennis de Borst
  Stan van Oord
  Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Joey van Splunteren

Championship standings edit

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   Pole 
Points 23 20 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 1
Pos. Driver Team  
SPA
 
ZAN
 
ZOL
 
ZAN
 
ASS
 
SPA
 
ASS
Points
GT
1   Willem Meijer
  Michael Verhagen
  JR Motorsport 10 6 1 2 7 3 Ret 5 8 Ret 10 6 6 3 207
2   Bob Herber   BODA Racing 7 11 7 4 4 7 6 11 2 25 8 16 5 5 196
3   John de Wilde   Speedlover 5 Ret 15 1 3 5 7 9 5 1 15 12 9 2 195
4   Ward Sluys
  Bas Schouten
  JR Motorsport 11 3 Ret Ret 1 1 12 6 9 16 6 14 3 Ret 180
5   Cenk Ceyisakar   Go Motorsports by DVB 9 18 2 3 5 6 5 10 10 3 13 11 154
6   Roger Grouwels   Speedlover 6 38 4 5 111
  Team RaceArt 3 4 12 7
7   Daan Meijer   BODA Racing 8 10 8 28 Ret 7 9 16 1 Ret 11 15 WD WD 103
8   Martin Lanting   JR Motorsport DNS 14 11 18 8 9 10 12 6 14 14 11 89
9   Jos Jansen   JJ Racing 16 13 3 35 6 4 49 13 7 8 86
10   Kris Wauters   DVB Racing Ret 9 Ret Ret 2 2 Ret Ret 50 Ret 11 7 77
  Koen Wauters Ret 9 Ret Ret 2 2 Ret Ret 50 Ret
11   Edward Grouwels   Team RaceArt 4 Ret 9 8 49
12   Jeffrey van Hooydonk   Go Motorsports by DVB 10 3 13 10 49
13   Patrick Lamster
  Wiebe Wijtzes
  EMG Motorsport 13 8 10 7 44
14   Cor Euser   Cor Euser Racing 8 8 32
15   Floris Dullaart   Certainty Racing Team 16 17 8 6 32
16   Paul Sieljes   Lammertink Racing 19 20 6 14 16 8 30
17   Bas Barenbrug   Team RaceArt 7 2 29
18   Henry Zumbrink   Speedlover 4 5 28
19   Vincent Despriet   Speedlover 15 12 19 6 11 Ret DNS DNS 24
20   Cengiz Oguzhan   Go Motorsports by DVB Ret 15 DNS DNS 13 14 14 Ret 18 32 18
21   Jaap van Lagen   BODA Racing 9 16 17
22   Willem Meulders
  Rik Renmans
  Speedlover 14 16 Ret 17 26 Ret Ret Ret 22 19 14
23   Dick Freebird   Dick Freebird 5 Ret 13
24   Dirk Schulz   Topper Team Ret 33 14 15 31 Ret 10
25   Niels Langeveld   Certainty Racing Team 16 17 4
26   Bob Bau   Trencar Racing 27 40 0
Supersport 1
1   Dennis de Borst
  Stan van Oord
  FEBO Racing Team 17 21 29 12 10 12 1 2 12 5 23 Ret 6 1 242
2   René Steenmetz   Ferry Monster Autosport 20 19 16 8 14 13 3 1 21 Ret 21 20 2 2 228
3   Peter Schreurs
  Marcel van de Maat
  BS Racing Team 22 24 9 Ret 9 11 4 3 17 7 26 22 Ret 12 195
4   Benjamin van den Berg
  Robert van den Berg
  HBR Motorsport 18 23 13 9 12 Ret 5 17 15 9 Ret 23 3 4 178
5   Jonas de Kimpe   DK-Racing powered by FMA 23 25 17 10 16 6 20 21 4 3 159
6   Max Veels
  Jack van der Ende
  JW Race Service 24 30 12 11 19 25 6 4 13 8 Ret 28 1 Ret 148
7   Priscilla Speelman   Van der Kooi Racing Ret 27 Ret 24 15 16 Ret 6 146
  DK-Racing powered by FMA 16 6 20 21 4 3
8   Luuk van Loon
  Ronald van Loon
  Blueberry Racing Ret 22 Ret 13 25 10 9 5 18 10 25 26 13 DNS 123
9   Ruud Olij   Euro Autosport Foundation Ret 32 Ret 25 11 19 2 12 20 Ret 19 24 92
10   Ted van Vliet   JR Motorsport 25 41 24 21 13 23 12 10 Ret 13 29 29 7 5 87
11   Stephan Polderman   Ferry Monster Autosport 17 14 28 40
12   Jan van der Kooi   Van der Kooi Racing Ret 27 Ret 24 15 16 Ret 6 Ret Ret 39
13   Cor Euser   Cor Euser Racing 14 16 22
14   Dillon Koster   Certainty Racing Team 20 15 10 18 21
15   Roelant de Waard   Van der Kooi Racing Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 15 18
16   Fred Cavanagh
  Pieter van Soelen
  JR Motorsport 7 7 18
17   Nicolas Delencre   Why Not Pitstop Racing Events 26 26 16
18   Tony Vijfschaft   Ferry Monster Autosport 19 15 16
19   Oscar Gräper   Bas Koeten Racing 5 Ret 13
20   Jan Marc Schulz   Topper Team 33 27 11 10 11
21   Ollie Taylor   West Suffolk Racing 28 28 Ret Ret 11
22   Peter Stox   Peter Stox Racing Ret 17 5
23   Floris Dullaart   Certainty Racing Team 10 18 3
Supersport 2
1   Rogier de Leeuw
  Patrick de Vreede
  Brightfiber Glaszevel Promotion Team 30 35 22 37 18 17 13 Ret 22 18 Ret 23 17 6 244
2   Nicolas Delencre   Why Not Pitstop Racing Events 21 22 Ret 22 Ret 8 24 Ret 32 30 Ret Ret 141
3   Cor Euser   Cor Euser Racing 25 12 109
  DRDO 34 34 16 7
4   Remco de Beus   MWR Racing 34 23 14 11 15 Ret 89
5   Bart Arendsen
  Joop Arendsen
  Koopman Racing 18 26 23 11 81
6   Berry Arendsen   Koopman Racing 31 29 30 23 52
7   Marco Dijkhuis   Koopman Racing 23 19 38
8   Cees Lubbers   Cor Euser Racing 25 12 35
9   René Snel   Koopman Racing 30 50 29
10   Rover Dullaart   DRDO 36 36 28
11   Emile Drummen
  Ronald Friederich
  DRDO 40 35 28
12   Jaxon Verhoeven
  Jean-Pierre Verhoeven
  DRDO 41 41 22
13   Peter Koelewijn   Koopman Racing Ret 20 20
14   Jan Willem van Stee   DRDO 45 47 14
15   André Seinen   DRDO 43 Ret 9
16   Peter van der Ham   DRDO Ret 42 9
17   Cees van Duijn
  Floris van Duijn
  Tristan van Duijn
  Koopman Racing 46 DNS 5
  Daan Dullaart
  Sander Dullaart
  DRDO Ret Ret 0
  Nick Sanderson   Ricci Concept Ret Ret DNS DNS 0
Sport
1   Bart van den Broeck
  Chris Voet
  Traxx Racing Team 29 36 28 30 22 18 17 19 28 20 37 37 10 9 266
2   Rob Nieman   Spirit Racing 31 34 25 34 20 Ret 15 13 27 22 35 44 9 10 258
3   Henk Tappel   Racing Team Tappel 33 42 Ret 36 16 14 26 19 Ret 40 8 11 179
  Harold Wisselink Ret 36 16 14 8 11
4   Bart Drost   Spirit Racing 36 37 26 Ret 21 21 18 15 29 Ret 39 45 11 Ret 169
5   Sandra van der Sloot
  John van der Voort
  Kustlicht 32 33 DNS DNS 23 20 Ret 16 Ret 21 38 43 DNS Ret 137
6   Pascal Ehlert   RDS Racing 35 39 Ret Ret 24 24 Ret 20 31 24 44 46 12 13 135
7   Joey van Splunteren   Spirit Racing 35 38 14 8 78
8   Lucas Groeneveld   Certainty Racing Team 27 Ret 42 39 47
9   Oscar Gräper   Bas Koeten Racing 30 31 33
10   Dilango de Vos
  Dmitri de Vos
  JW Race Service 32 32 28
11   Han Kolenaar   DRDO 47 48 14
12   Jan Bot
  Leo van der Eijk
  Forze Hydrogen Electric Racing 32 DNS 11
13   Hans Creemers
  Raimond van Steen
  DRDO 48 49 10
Pos. Driver Team  
SPA
 
ZAN
 
ZOL
 
ZAN
 
ASS
 
SPA
 
ASS
Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Other points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap


Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Cars No. 180 and 181 entered as Go Motorsports by DVB and car No. 182 entered as DVB Racing.
  2. ^ a b Cars no. 202, 203 and 204 were entered as Ferry Monster Autosport and car no. 264 was entered as DK-Racing powered by FMA.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Presentation Calendars Supercar Challenge, GT & Prototype Challenge and Ford Fiesta Sprint Cup". Supercar Challenge. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Supercar Challenge". RacingCalendar.net.
  3. ^ "The Supercar Challenge powered by Hankook kicks of at Spa Francorchamps". Supercar Challenge. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Large starting field during the Jumbo Racing Days". Supercar Challenge. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Time to go back in the saddle!". Supercar Challenge. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Preview Gamma Racing Day". Supercar Challenge. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Spa Racing Festival Preview - Supercar Challenge". Supercar Challenge. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Preview Hankook Finale races". Supercar Challenge. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.

External links edit