Race Teams
Carpe Diem Racing works with and on behalf of many teams. This section is dedicated to describing the type of engagements. Contact me if you want your team featured here too!
24H Nurburgring 26-29 May 2016
Date: 26-29 May 2016// Place: Nürburgring, Germany// Organiser: ADAC// Team: Adrenalin Motorsport —
VLN Race 3
Date: 14 May 2016// Place: Nürburgring, Germany// Organiser: VLN // Team: Weiland Racing and Adrenalin Motorsport — Driving SP7 Porsche 991 GT3 MR Leading up to the race, I had attempted to recruit a driver for a suddenly vacant seat in the awesome Fuxtec Porsche, but although the conditions were spectacularly good, nobody could be
12H Zandvoort 24H Series 6-7 May 2016
Date: 6-7 May 2016 // Place: Zandvoort, The Netherlands // Organiser: 24H Series // Team: Cor Euser Racing — Data Analysis and Coaching. Cor Euser Racing had brought the lovely Lotus Evora GT4 to this event, where Sam Allpass and Dom Bastien would join Cor Euser in an attempt to defend last year’s class victory.
VLN Race 2
Date: 30 April 2016// Place: Nürburgring, Germany// Organiser: VLN // Team: Adrenalin Motorsport — Data Analysis and Coaching. Adrenalin Motorsport had again entered 8 cars for this race: 3x Cup5 BMW M235i Racing, 1x V5 Porsche Cayman, 2x V5 BMW Z4, 2x V4 BMW E90 325. Conditions were very difficult with a mix of rain
24H Qualification Race
Date: 16-17 April 2016// Place: Nürburgring, Germany// Organiser: ADAC // Team: Adrenalin Motorsport — Driving one of the team’s Cup5 BMW M235i Racing plus Data Analysis and Coaching. I drove this 6 hour race together with Bogdan Kapusan, Christoffer Rink and Richard Moers. Thanks in particular to very fast laps by Christoffer, we secured a
VLN Race 1
Date: 2 April 2016// Place: Nürburgring, Germany// Organiser: VLN // Team: Adrenalin Motorsport — Data Analysis and Coaching. Adrenalin Motorsport had entered 8 cars for this race: 3x Cup5 BMW M235i Racing, 1x V5 Porsche Cayman, 2x V5 BMW Z4, 2x V4 BMW E90 325. A total of 23 drivers took the cars through the
12H Mugello 24H Series 17-19 March 2016
First time Mugello – what a great track! I had heard a lot of good things about the Mugello International Circuit, so immediately jumped on the opportunity to drive the 12H, part of the 24H Series 2016, there in Cor Euser Racing’s Lotus Evora GT4. I would be responsible for the data/video logging/analysis and for
24H Dubai 24H Series 13-16 January 2016
Driving Cor Euser Racing’s Lotus Evora GT4! I was over the moon when I got the go-ahead to join Cor Euser Racing at the 24H Dubai in the SP3 #70 Lotus Evora GT4. My previous attempt at this event was 5 years ago in a Corvette GT4 and that ended with a DNF and not
25H Thunderhill 4-6 December 2015
Racing in the US, a new experience! Good friends Pat and Jim Briody had invited me to join them in a Mazda Miata for this now traditional 25H race at Thunderhill Raceway near Willows in Northern California. It comes as no surprise to anyone that I took the challenge and started to get organised; my
Zandvoort 500
Cold, wet, but fun! Zandvoort 500 is the first of the three races that together are known as the Dutch Winter Endurance Championship. As can be expected this time of the year, the conditions are different from most other circuit races with temperature just above freezing and we were not spared some heavy showers either.