Motor racing is dangerous
Roland Zoomers is recovering well from his mishap at Zolder. He sent us a personal letter, which we reproduce here. It is in Dutch of course.
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Let’s forget Zolder, onwards to Assen!
Jaap van der Ende was the NK HTGT powered by Nolte Küchen race winner during the Supercar Madness weekend at Zolder. With his Ford Falcon he took the lead at the start, ahead of Norbert Gross in a similar Falcon. Fighting for third place were Mark Dols in the Marcos and Niek van Gils, Jos […]
Back to Spa for the Summer Classic
After a year’s enforced break, the drivers of the NK HTGT powered by Nolte Küchen were delighted to be back at Spa-Francorchamps. On this power circuit, Bob Stevens surprisingly set the fastest time in qualifying with his little Lotus Elan. Unfortunately, he would not start the race, as he rolled at the Raidillon moments later, […]
HP Tires LTD and Racetyres B.V. enter into a collaboration for NKHTGT
Racetyres BV, the supplier of racing tires for the Supercar Challenge and HP Tires, the supplier of Dunlop racing tyres, have entered into a partnership. From now on you can order your tires directly from Racetyres. Racetyres has all common sizes in stock and can deliver quickly. The tires can be settled in euros and […]
We are finally racing again!
The first weekend of the 2021 NK HTGT powered by Nolte Küchen on the Zandvoort GP track provided plenty of excitement. Niek van Gils was the fastest qualifier in his TVR Griffith, posting a 2:02,0 laptime. Roelant de Waard (Shelby 350) was just 0.4 of a second slower. Jos Stevens (Lotus Elan) was third fastest, […]
HP Tyres Dunlop Racing ordering procedure (EU countries)
The technical regulations of NKHTGT powered by Nolte Küchen follow FIA appendix K rules. To comply with this, only Dunlop Racing tyres are eligible. Distributor HP Tyres informs us that all sizes are available and in stock. HP Tyres can ship the tyres by courier to EU countries. At the moment this takes a few […]
In memoriam Marius Du Toy van Hees
On Thursday our former scrutineer Marius Du Toy van Hees passed away. About 40 years ago Marius single handedly restored and race-prepared a Lotus Elite. From 1983 he competed in HARC races. He also raced internationally in the FISA European historic GT championship. After hanging up his helmet, the Lotus became a grand touring car. […]
NKHTGT 2021 is ready to go
Our race at the Hockenheimring turned out to be a false start, but we are confident that we can begin our anniversary season at Zandvoort on June 4 and 5 with a pair of old fashioned 1-hour races. After that we go to Belgium. First stop is Spa-Francorchamps for he Summer Classic on June 25 […]
NKHTGT season start Hockenheimring April 16th, 17th and 18th cancelled
Unfortunately, we have had to make the hard decision to cancel the NKHTGT season start at the Hockenheimring on 16 – 18 April 2021. At the moment, travel through Germany is only permitted for necessary purposes and, moreover, there is a quarantine obligation in Germany as well as upon return to the Netherlands, in addition […]
In memoriam René Wallner
A sad tiding: our Austrian racing friend René Wallner has left us. In 2018 he joined the NK HTGT with his Lotus Cortina, a car he had already been running for many years. His racing experience was clear to see, as he was immediately up to speed, scoring 4 class wins that year. Unfortunately, from […]