(voor Nederlands even naar beneden scrollen) The 38th Historic Zandvoort Trophy kicked off the 2014 series for the competitors in the Dutch Championship for historic touring cars and GT’s. A healthy 40 cars on the grid bodes well for the oncoming season. David Hart was fastest on the track during the entire weekend in his […]
(voor Nederlands even naaar beneden scrollen) German racer Alexander Schlüchter, at the wheel of a Lotus Elan 26R, has won the Dutch Championship for historic touring cars & GT’s. A couple of solid seconds in class at the Saisonfinale on the Nürburgring Grand Prix track were enough to secure the title. His main opponents Dirk […]
(voor Nederlands even naar beneden scrollen) Over 50.000 spectators witnessed two thrilling Dutch pre-’66 championship races at the Zandvoort Historic Grand Prix. With 57 cars on track, there was plenty of action in the NK HTGT powered by Visser Contactlenzen. In saturday’s race, the Corvettes made the headlines. It was Alexander van der Lof who […]
(voor Nederlands even naar beneden scrollen) With 43 cars the NK HTGT powered by Visser contactlenzen was by far the biggest grid at the free Gamma Racing Day festival held at Assen’s famous TT circuit. Georg Nolte, quickest man in the field in his Ford GT40, eliminated himself from the first race by ignoring the […]
(voor Nederlands even naar beneden scrollen) The Spa Summer Classic always draws a record number of NK HTGT competitors to the Grand Prix Circuit in the Ardennes. This year, the main point of focus was a battle of the titans between three icons of the sixties: the Ford GT40, Shelby Cobra Daytona and Chevrolet Corvette […]
(voor Nederlands even naar beneden scrollen) The NK HTGT was back at Brands Hatch for the Masters Historic Festival. The first race was on the long Grand Prix track. Extra interest was added by intermittent light rain, making track conditions variable. Michiel Campagne had been fastest in qualifying in his 650 bhp Corvette Grand Sport, […]
(Voor Nederlands even naar beneden scrollen) Over 40 entries made for a great start to the 2015 Dutch National Championship for pre ‘66 Touring Cars & GT’s powered by Visser Contactlenzen, during the traditional Historic Zandvoort Trophy. Polesitter Norbert Gross took the lead of Race 1 in his Ford Falcon, but he was soon overtaken […]
(voor Nederlands even naar beneden scrollen) Zandvoort’s new tarmac changed the goalposts in the NK HTGT powered by Gamma. The V8 powered cars had trouble finding traction on the ultra-smooth surface and the nimbler cars benefited. Now an AC Cobra is of course a nimble car with a V8 and David Hart used his to […]
(voor Nederlands helemaal naar beneden scrollen) Qualifying It had been a couple of years since the NK HTGT had visited Dijon. This autumn the Dutch were back in force with the YTCC and Dutch MG Competitions also making the trek to the Bourgogne region. With its fast, undulating corners the former Grand Prix track is […]
(voor Nederlands helemaal naar beneden scrollen) Qualifying As usual there was a bumper entry for Holland’s most important historic event with over 50 cars taking to the track in qualifying. Even though the NK HTGT was the second group to go out, there was already a lot of oil and powder on the track thanks […]