2023 Supercar Challenge

The 2023 Supercar Challenge powered by Pirelli was the twenty-third Supercar Challenge season since it replaced the Supercar Cup in 2001. It began at Circuit Zandvoort 14 April and ended at TT Circuit Assen on 29 October.^[1]

2023 Supercar Challenge

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2023 Prototype Challenge

Bart Arendsen, defending overall and GT champion.

Calendar

Round	Circuit	Date	Event	Notes
1	Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands	14–16 April	Spring Races	Races contested with Prototype Challenge entries.
2	Red Bull Ring, Austria	19–21 May	BG Sport Events
3	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium	2–4 June	Spa Euro Races
4	Circuit Zolder, Belgium	7–9 July	Zolder Superprix
5	TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands	11–13 August	JACK'S Racing Day
6	Circuit Zandvoort, Netherlands	14–17 September	Trophy of the Dunes
7	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium	13–15 October	Racing Festival	Races separate from Prototype Challenge entries. Contested with BMW M2 CS Racing Cup competitors.
8	TT Circuit Assen, Netherlands	27–29 October	Supercar Madness Finale Races	Races contested with Prototype Challenge entries.
Source:[1][2]

Entries

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds Koopman Racing[N 1][3] Koopman Racing by DRDO[N 1][3] BMW M6 GT3[3] 101 Bart Arendsen[3][4] GT 2, 5 103 Hein Koopman[3] GT 2 Ronald van Loon 105 Mex Jansen[3] GT All Jordin Poland[3] 107 Daan Meijer[3] GT 1–3 148 Ivor Moens GT TBA 149 Cees Wjisman[5][3] GT 1–2, 6–8 198 Axel Jansen GT 3 Ronald van Loon BMW Z4 GT3 103 Hein Koopman[3] GT 1, 3–8 BMW M4 GT3 149 Cees Wjisman GT 3, 5 196 Roger Grouwels[6] GT 5 BMW M4 GT4[7][3] 321 Frank Broerson[7] SS2 1–2 323 Maik Broerson[7] SS2 1–3, 5–8 328 Jos Harper[7] SS2 1–3, 5–8 Frank Broerson[7] 5 BMW 1 Series GTR 336 Berry Arendsen[3] SS2 2, 5 Joop Arendsen[3] BMW M3 E46 GTR 324 Gilles van Houten[3] SS2 1–2, 4 Axel Jansen 1–2 373 Martin Wijsman SS2 3 473 SP 5 BMW M3 E46 352 Han Kirchhoff SS2 3 452 SP 5 353 Han Wannet SS2 3 453 SP 5 451 Peter Koelewijn SP 5 BMW M240i Racing 432 Emile Drummen SP 1, 3, 5, 7–8 Tom Drummen BMW M3 E46 GTR 433 Mick Schutte SP 2, 4–5 BODA Racing BMW M6 GT3 107 Daan Meijer GT 5 Bentley Continental GT3 177 Bob Herber GT 2–3, 5 JR Motorsport BMW M6 GT3 108 Ted van Vliet[8] GT All Willem Meijer 5–7 111 Max Tubben GT All Max Weering BMW M3 E46 233 Remco de Beus SS1 All Bas Schouten 4–5 BMW M3 F80 246 Ruud Olij SS1 6–7 MZR-Motorsport Zentrum Ried KTM X-Bow GT2 112 Martin Koch GT 1–2 ES Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 117 Jason McInulty GT 3 Speedlover Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 128 Pierre-Etienne Bordet GT 3, 6 Hans Hjelm Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 134 Hans Hjelm GT 1 Ferry Monster Autosport[N 2] FEBO Racing Team[N 2][9] DK Racing powered by FMA[N 2] Emergo Racing powered by FMA[N 2][10] BMW M6 GT3 174 Bas Schouten GT 7 Jayden Post Hyundai i30 N TCR[9] 201 Dennis de Borst[9] SS1 All Steff de Borst[9] CUPRA León TCR 206 Tony Vijfschaft[11] SS1 5 Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR[10] 264 Jonas de Kimpe[12] SS1 3, 5–7 John de Wilde 5–6 307 Priscilla Speelman[10] SS2 2–3, 5–8 Teunis van der Grift 3, 5–6, 8 Dams Racing BMW M4 GT4 209 Andy Dam SS1 1 309 SS2 2–3 Racing Team Tappel BMW Z4 Zilhouette 211 Henk Tappel SS1 1–3, 5–6, 8 Harold Wisselink Bas Koeten Racing[13] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017)[13] 222 Laurens de Wit[13] SS1 All Fabian Schoonhoven 5, 7–8 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport 305 Bas Barenbrug SS2 1–3, 6–8 Certainty Racing[N 3][3] Certainty Racing by DRDO[N 2][3] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) 244 Paul Meijer SS1 3, 6 Tim Schulte BMW M3 E46 357 Dennis van der Linden SS2 3 Harders Plaza BMW M3 E90 245 Benjamin van den Berg SS1 5 Robert van den Berg Euro Autosport Foundation BMW M3 F80 246 Ruud Olij SS1 1–2 Traxx Racing Team Alpine A110 Cup 301 Bart van den Broeck SS2 1–7 Chris Voet Renault Clio IV[broken anchor] 802 Leon Iserbyt SP2 1–7 Ignace van den Broeck Zilhouette Racing Zilhouette GTS 310 Jacob Kuil SS2 7–8 Mark Wieringa Zilhouette Sport 410 Mark Wieringa SP 2, 6 420 Oscar Vianen SP 1–2 Mark Jobst 1, 3, 5 461 Tom Vanderheyden SP 4, 6 Oscar Vianen Mark Jobst 7–8 469 Jan Berry Drenth SP 1–2, 4 481 Bernard Blaak SP 1–2, 5, 8 Lars Blaak 1–2, 8 489 Pieter de Jong SP 1–2, 4, 6–8 Jack Hoekstra DayVTec BMW 240i 311 Andre Seinen SS2 7 312 Britt van Osta SS2 4 Robin van Osta Team VDB CUPRA León TCR 325 Yardy Hoogwerf SS2 1, 5 Steven Teirlinck Verhulst Invest Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 339 Tony Verhulst SS2 1–5 JJ Motorsport BMW M2 ClubSport Racing 335 Patrick de Vreede SS2 5 Rogier de Leeuw CP Motorsport by DRDO BMW M2 ClubSport Racing 369 Haso Keric SS2 3 Semo Keric 381 Daaf Steentjes SS2 5 382 Christian Frankenhout[14] SS2 5 Meindert van Buuren Jr.[14] 383 Patrick Grootscholten SS2 3 Daaf Steentjes Spirit Racing[15] Renault Clio Cup RS 401 Rob Nieman[15][16] SP 1, 3–8 Simon Knap 5 Renault Clio IV[broken anchor] 402 Wouter Maderveld SP 1, 3 Raymond Koper 1, 5 John van der Voort 5 404 Christian Dijkhof SP 4 DRDO BMW 1 Series 135i 454 Dirk Dekker SP 5 Koen de Wit Peter Sterken BMW 330i 471 Harry Steegmans SP 4 Peter Sterken Protasov Racing BMW 325ti Compact 860 Leonid Protasov SP2 2–3, 5–6, 8 Sergii Pustovoitenko 2–3, 6 Oleksandr Dobik 8 HD Racing Renault Clio Cup RS 862 Robin Dries SP2 3 Samuel Hilgers Baron Motorsport Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 899 Philipp Baron GT 2 Ernst Kirchmayr Source:[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]

Icon Class GT GT class SS1 Supersport 1 class SS2 Supersport 2 class SP Sport class SP2 Sport 2 class

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner.

Round		Circuit	GT Winning Car	Supersport 1 Winning Car	Supersport 2 Winning Car	Sport Winning Car	Sport 2 Winning Car
			GT Winning Drivers	Supersport 1 Winning Drivers	Supersport 2 Winning Drivers	Sport Winning Drivers	Sport 2 Winning Drivers
1	R1	Zandvoort	No. 105 Koopman Racing	No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation	No. 323 Koopman Racing	No. 461 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Mex Jansen Jordin Poland	Ruud Olij	Maik Broerson	Mark Jobst Oscar Vianen	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
	R2		No. 111 JR Motorsport	No. 222 Bas Koeten Racing	No. 339 Verhulst Invest Motorsports	No. 469 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Max Tubben Max Weering	Laurens de Wit	Tony Verhulst	Jan Berry Drenth	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
2	R1	Red Bull Ring	No. 899 Baron Motorsport	No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation	No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA	No. 498 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Philipp Baron Ernst Kirchmayr	Ruud Olij	Priscilla Speelman	Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
	R2		No. 177 BODA Racing	No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation	No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA	No. 498 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Bob Herber	Ruud Olij	Priscilla Speelman	Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
3	R1	Spa-Francorchamps	No. 105 Koopman Racing	No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA	No. 323 Koopman Racing	No. 461 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Mex Jansen Jordin Poland	Jonas de Kimpe	Maik Broerson	Mark Jobst	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
	R2		No. 111 JR Motorsport	No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA	No. 309 Dams Racing	No. 401 Spirit Racing	No. 862 HD Racing
			Max Tubben Max Weering	Jonas de Kimpe	Andy Dam	Rob Nieman	Robin Dries Samuel Hilgers
4	R1	Zolder	No. 105 Koopman Racing	No. 233 JR Motorsport	No. 339 Verhulst Invest Motorsports	No. 433 Koopman Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Mex Jansen Jordin Poland	Bas Schouten Remco de Beus	Tony Verhulst	Mick Schutte	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
	R2		No. 105 Koopman Racing	No. 201 FEBO Racing Team	No. 312 DayVTec	No. 498 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Mex Jansen Jordin Poland	Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst	Britt van Osta Robin van Osta	Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
5	R1	Assen	No. 105 Koopman Racing	No. 211 Racing Team Tappel	No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA	No. 454 DRDO	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Mex Jansen Jordin Poland	Henk Tappel Harold Wisselink	Priscilla Speelman Teunis van der Grift	Dirk Dekker Koen de Wit	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
	R2		No. 111 JR Motorsport	No. 206 Ferry Monster Autosport	No. 323 Koopman Racing	No. 401 Spirit Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Max Tubben Max Weering	Tony Vijfschaft	Maik Broerson	Simon Knap Rob Nieman	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
6	R1	Zandvoort	No. 105 Koopman Racing	No. 246 Euro Autosport Foundation	No. 305 Bas Koeten Racing	No. 410 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Mex Jansen Jordin Poland	Ruud Olij	Bas Barenbrug	Mark Wieringa	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
	R2		No. 111 JR Motorsport	No. 201 FEBO Racing Team	No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA	No. 410 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Max Tubben Max Weering	Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst	Priscilla Speelman Teunis van der Grift	Mark Wieringa	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
7	R1	Spa-Francorchamps	No. 105 Koopman Racing	No. 201 FEBO Racing Team	No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA	No. 461 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Mex Jansen Jordin Poland	Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst	Priscilla Speelman	Mark Jobst	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
	R2		No. 108 JR Motorsport	No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA	No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA	No. 461 Zilhouette Racing	No. 801 Traxx Racing Team
			Willem Meijer Ted van Vliet	Jonas de Kimpe	Priscilla Speelman	Mark Jobst	Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck
8	R1	Assen	No. 111 JR Motorsport	No. 264 DK Racing powered by FMA	No. 307 Emergo Racing powered by FMA	No. 498 Zilhouette Racing	No. 860 Protasov Racing
			Max Tubben Max Weering	Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst	Priscilla Speelman Teunis van der Grift	Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra	Oleksandr Dobik Leonid Protasov
	R2

Championship standings

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

GT championship leaders, Max Tubben and Max Weering.

Supersport 1 championship leader, Laurens de Wit.

Supersport 2 championship leader, Maik Broersen.

Pos. Driver Team ZAN RBR SPA ZOL ASS ZAN SPA ASS Points GT 1 Max Tubben Max Weering JR Motorsport Ret 1 3 3 3 2 3 2 4 3 2 2 3 2 266 2 Mex Jansen Jordin Poland Koopman Racing 1 2 4 4 2 Ret 2 1 3 6 1 Ret 1 Ret 229 3 Ted van Vliet JR Motorsport 6 4 5 25 6 5 20 18 6 5 4 3 4 1 221 4 Cees Wijsman Koopman Racing 7 5 7 Ret 19 14 14 11 5 5 8 4 133 5 Hein Koopman Koopman Racing Ret 6 8 6 Ret 20 4 5 8 9 6 Ret 5 5 133 6 Willem Meijer JR Motorsport 6 WD 4 3 4 1 90 7 Daan Meijer Koopman Racing 3 DNS 6 5 5 Ret 86 BODA Racing 5 8 8 Bob Herber BODA Racing 2 1 Ret 4 Ret Ret 65 9 Bart Arendsen Koopman Racing Ret 2 Ret 4 40 10 Pierre-Etienne Bordet Speedlover 7 7 9 Ret 39 14 Jayden Post Bas Schouten Ferry Monster Autosport 2 3 37 12 Martin Koch MZR-Motorsport Zentrum Ried 2 3 DNS DNS 37 13 Roger Grouwels Koopman Racing 7 7 26 14 Philipp Baron Ernst Kirchmayr Baron Motorsport 1 DNS 23 15 Ronald van Loon Koopman Racing 8 6 DNS DNS 18 Axel Jansen Koopman Racing DNS DNS 0 Jason McInulty ES Motorsport DNS DNS 0 Hans Hjelm Hans Hjelm Racing WD WD 0 GT Trophy 1 Cees Wijsman Koopman Racing 7 5 7 Ret 19 14 14 11 5 5 8 4 150 2 Ted van Vliet JR Motorsport 6 4 5 25 6 5 20 18 5 132 3 Daan Meijer Koopman Racing 3 DNS 6 5 5 Ret 123 BODA Racing 5 8 4 Hein Koopman Koopman Racing Ret 6 8 6 Ret 20 4 5 8 9 6 Ret 5 4 110 5 Bob Herber BODA Racing 2 1 Ret 4 Ret Ret 72 6 Pierre-Etienne Bordet Speedlover 7 7 9 Ret 51 7 Martin Koch MZR-Motorsport Zentrum Ried 2 3 DNS DNS 47 8 Roger Grouwels Koopman Racing 7 7 40 9 Ronald van Loon Koopman Racing 8 6 DNS DNS 30 Axel Jansen Koopman Racing DNS DNS 0 Jason McInulty ES Motorsport DNS DNS 0 Hans Hjelm Hans Hjelm Racing WD WD 0 Supersport 1 1 Laurens de Wit Bas Koeten Racing 11 9 14 11 9 10 9 8 21 17 25 8 7 12 244 2 Remco de Beus JR Motorsport 10 14 19 DNS 12 12 8 10 17 15 13 24 14 8 212 3 Dennis de Borst Steff de Borst FEBO Racing Team 15 11 15 10 14 9 Ret 7 19 16 Ret 7 6 28 209 4 Ruud Olij Euro Autosport Foundation 9 10 12 9 150 JR Motorsport 11 Ret 9 7 5 Jonas de Kimpe DK Racing powered by FMA 8 8 20 14 12 12 Ret 6 134 6 Bas Schouten JR Motorsport 8 10 17 15 74 7 John de Wilde DK Racing powered by FMA 20 14 12 12 63 8 Henk Tappel Harold Wisselink Racing Team Tappel Ret 13 Ret DNS 23 33 15 Ret Ret Ret 61 9 Paul Meijer Tim Schulte Certainty Racing 11 33 DNS 9 49 10 Benjamin van den Berg Robert van den Berg Harders Plaza 16 13 40 11 Tony Vijfschaft Ferry Monster Autosport 18 12 38 12 Fabian Schoonhoven Bas Koeten Racing 21 17 20 Supersport 2 1 Maik Broerson Koopman Racing 13 18 20 15 15 16 24 18 16 15 17 17 228 2 Priscilla Speelman Emergo Racing powered by FMA 16 13 17 18 22 22 17 13 16 9 204 Teunis van der Grift 17 18 22 22 17 13 3 Bart van den Broeck Chris Voet Traxx Racing Team 27 27 24 18 21 34 12 20 Ret 30 20 18 23 19 149 4 Jos Harper Koopman Racing 25 25 23 20 20 21 34 29 19 20 22 20 134 5 Bas Barenbrug Bas Koeten Racing DNS DNS 21 17 18 19 15 15 19 15 134 6 Tony Verhulst Verhulst Invest Motorsports 19 16 18 16 16 Ret 10 Ret DNS DNS 114 7 Andy Dam[N 4] Dams Racing 12 15 17 14 Ret 15 90 8 Maik Broerson Koopman Racing 16 23 Ret 23 34 29 55 9 Yardy Hoogwerf Steven Teirlinck Team VDB 24 19 28 21 54 10 Gilles van Houtum Koopman Racing 14 17 22 27 Ret DNS 54 Axel Jansen 14 17 22 27 11 Christian Frankenhout Meindert van Buuren Jr. CP Motorsport by DRDO 23 19 40 12 Britt van Osta Robin van Osta DayVTec 15 13 40 13 Berry Arendsen Joop Arendsen Koopman Racing 27 19 27 42 32 14 Patrick de Vreede Rogier de Leeuw JJ Motorsport 25 20 32 15 Andre Seinen DayVTec 20 16 32 15 Daaf Steentjes CP Motorsport by DRDO 28 27 37 32 24 Patrick Grootscholten 28 27 16 Haso Keric Semo Keric CP Motorsport by DRDO 32 17 18 18 Jacob Kuil Mark Wieringa Zilhouette Racing 24 25 18 19 Dennis van der Linden Certainty Racing by DRDO 25 24 16 Sport 1 1 Oscar Vianen Zilhouette Racing 17 22 DNS 26 19 14 23 21 237 Mark Jobst 17 22 22 25 31 27 25 21 2 Rob Nieman Spirit Racing 22 26 24 23 17 21 32 24 21 19 26 24 207 3 Pieter de Jong Jack Hoekstra Zilhouette Racing 20 21 25 21 14 11 22 17 29 23 196 4 Emile Drummen Tom Drummen Koopman Racing 26 28 29 28 36 28 27 22 110 5 Mick Schutte Koopman Racing 28 22 13 12 33 43 94 6 Jan Berry Drenth Zilhouette Racing 18 20 Ret DNS 16 15 75 7 Wouter Maderveld Spirit Racing 23 24 27 26 74 Raymond Koper 23 24 38 34 John van der Voort 38 34 8 Mark Wieringa Zilhouette Racing 26 Ret 18 16 67 9 Tom Vanderheyden Zilhouette Racing 19 14 23 21 58 10 Bernard Blaak Zilhouette Racing 21 Ret Ret DNS 30 25 55 Lars Blaak 21 Ret Ret DNS 11 Dirk Dekker Koen de Wit DRDO 29 26 40 12 Simon Knap Spirit Racing 32 24 39 13 Han Kirchhoff[N 5] Koopman Racing by DRDO 26 22 35 36 32 14 Christian Dijkhof Spirit Racing 18 16 26 15 Han Wannet[N 6] Koopman Racing by DRDO 30 31 39 33 20 16 Peter Koelewijn Koopman Racing by DRDO DNS 31 11 17 Martin Wijsman[N 7] Koopman Racing by DRDO Ret Ret Ret 37 3 Harry Steegmans Peter Sterken Peter Sterken DNS DNS 0 Sport 2 1 Robin Dries Samuel Hilgers HD Racing 33 30 44 2 Leon Iserbyt Ignace van den Broeck Traxx Racing Team 28 29 29 24 31 32 22 19 40 38 24 22 28 27 43 Leonid Protasov Protasov Racing DNS Ret DNS DNS Ret 41 26 23 0 Sergii Pustovoitenko DNS Ret DNS DNS 26 23 Pos. Driver Team ZAN RBR SPA ZOL ASS ZAN 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

Footnotes

1. Cars no. 101, 103, 105, 148, 149, 196, 197 198, 321, 323, 324, 328, 336, 432 and 433 entered as Koopman Racing and cars no. 351, 352, 353, 373, 451, 452, 453 and 473 entered as Koopman Racing by DRDO.
2. Cars no. 174 and 207 entered as Ferry Monster Autosport, car no. 201 entered as FEBO Racing Team, car no. 264 entered as DK Racing powered by FMA and car no. 307 entered as Emergo Racing powered by FMA
3. Car no. 244 entered as Certainty Racing and cars no. 354 and 357 entered as Certainty Racing by DRDO.
4. Andy Dam competed in the Supersport 1 class in round 1 but switched to Supersport 2 for round 2, his points scored as a Supersport 1 class competitor were kept upon his switch to SS2.
5. Han Kirchhoff competed in the Supersport 2 class in round 3 but switched to Sport 1 for round 5, his points scored as a Supersport 2 class competitor were kept upon his switch to SP1.
6. Han Wannet competed in the Supersport 2 class in round 3 but switched to Sport 1 for round 5, his points scored as a Supersport 2 class competitor were kept upon his switch to SP1.
7. Martin Wijsman competed in the Supersport 2 class in round 3 but switched to Sport 1 for round 5, his points scored as a Supersport 2 class competitor were kept upon his switch to SP1.