24 Uren van Zolder
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The 24 Hours of Zolder is a yearly sports car
Sports car racing
Sports car racing is a form of circuit auto racing with automobiles that have two seats and enclosed wheels. They may be purpose-built or related to road-going sports cars....

 and touringcar
Touring car racing
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 endurance race held at Circuit Zolder in Belgium
Belgium
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The race was initially held in 1983, and has run every year except for 1988. In 1989 a GT car won for the first time, and the following year the race joined the calendar of the BBL Cup, which became the Carglass Cup in 1992. The 24 Hours became part of the Belcar
Belcar
The Belcar Endurance Championship is the national sports car racing championship of Belgium. The series is sanctioned by the Royal Automobile Club of Belgium and run by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation . The series' title sponsor is Mediagroep Van Dyck.Since the 2007 season, the series has run...

 championship in 1997 (for a few years named Belgian GT Championship, since 2010 named Belcar Endurace Championship), continuing to be the series' yearly endurance event.

Overall winners

Year Drivers Team Car
1983   Albert Vanierschot
  Raymond Raus
Renault 5 Turbo
Renault 5 Turbo
The Renault 5 Turbo or R5 Turbo is a high-performance hatchback automobile launched by the French manufacturer Renault at the Brussels Motor Show in January 1980...

1984   Noël van den Eeckhout
  de Mey
  "Gustavson"
BMW 323i
BMW E30
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1985   Noël van den Eeckhout
  Patrick Dewulf
  Bruno Clemens
BMW 320i
BMW E30
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1986   Patrick Slaus
  Bernard Bormans
  Charles Geeraerts
BMW PSR
BMW E30
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1987   Étienne Dumortier
  Jean-Marie Baert
  Plash
Volvo 240 Turbo
1988 Not held
1989   Philippe de Craene
  R. van Peteghem
  de Puyseleyr
Porsche 911 Carrera
Porsche 964
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1990   Étienne Dumortier
  D. Dumortier
  Baudoin de Rosee
  JED2 Racing Volvo 240 Turbo
1991   Marc Dries
  Jean Wiels
  Kurt Thiers
  ERCO BMW 325VR
BMW E30
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1992   Michael Beilke
  Edgar Dören
  Peter Prosten
Porsche 911 Carrera
Porsche 964
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1993   Kurt Dujardyn
  Eddy Maes
  Arnold Herreman
Porsche 911 Carrera RS
Porsche 964
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1994   Alfons Taels
  Vincent Dupont
  Kurt Thiers
  GL Racing Team Porsche 911 Carrera RS
Porsche 964
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1995   Albert Vanierschot
  Paul Kumpen
  Georges Cremer
  GL Racing Team Porsche 911 RSR
Porsche 993
The Porsche 993 is the company's internal name for the version of the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between late 1993 and early 1998, replacing the 964...

1996   Vincent Dupont
  Erik Bruynoghe
  Kurt Dujardyn
  GL Racing Team Porsche 911 RSR
Porsche 993
The Porsche 993 is the company's internal name for the version of the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between late 1993 and early 1998, replacing the 964...

1997   Patrick Huisman
Patrick Huisman
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  Marc Goossens
Marc Goossens
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  Vincent Vosse
  Geert van de Venne Porsche 911 RSR
Porsche 993
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1998   Patrick Huisman
Patrick Huisman
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  Marc Goossens
Marc Goossens
Marc Goossens nicknamed The Goose is a Belgian racecar driver who drove in Formula 3000 from 1994 to 1996 and part-time from 1999 to 2001. In between he drove in endurance races and is a veteran of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. From 2002 to 2005 he then raced in FIA GT...


  Thierry Boutsen
Thierry Boutsen
Thierry Marc Boutsen is a former racing driver who raced for the Arrows, Benetton, Williams, Ligier and Jordan teams in Formula One.-Career:thumb|left|Boutsen driving for [[Arrows]] at the [[1984 Dallas Grand Prix]]....

  Geert van de Venne Porsche 911 RSR
Porsche 993
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1999   Jean-François Hemroulle
  Tim Verbergt
  Marcel Tarrès
  VW-Audi Club Audi A4
Audi A4
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2000   Stéphane Cohen
  Anthony Kumpen
  Marc Duez
Marc Duez
Marc Duez is a race and rally driver from Belgium.He won the 24 Hours Nürburgring several times, and also the 24 Hours Spa.Duez also has competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Andros Trophy....

  GLPK Racing Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
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2001   Albert Vanierschot
  Freddy van Roey
  Tim Verbergt
  AD Sport Porsche 911 GT3-RS
Porsche 911 GT3
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2002   Anthony Kumpen
  Mike Hezemans
Mike Hezemans
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  Bert Longin
  Vincent Dupont
  GLPK Racing Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
The Chrysler Viper GTS-R was a successful racing variant of the Dodge Viper developed in conjunction with Chrysler of North America, Oreca of France, and Reynard Motorsport of the United Kingdom. Officially unveiled at the 1995 Pebble Beach Concours, it has won numerous championships and famous...

2003   Anthony Kumpen
  Mike Hezemans
Mike Hezemans
Mike Hezemans is a professional racecar driver from the Netherlands. He was born in Eindhoven in 25 July 1969 and is son of Toine Hezemans.Hezemans has been a regular driver in the FIA GT Championship since its inception in 1997, having also driven for its predecessor series, the BPR Global GT Series...


  Bert Longin
  Vincent Dupont
  GLPK Racing Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
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2004   Anthony Kumpen
  Mike Hezemans
Mike Hezemans
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  Bert Longin
  Pedro Lamy
Pedro Lamy
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  GLPK Racing Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
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2005   Marc Goossens
Marc Goossens
Marc Goossens nicknamed The Goose is a Belgian racecar driver who drove in Formula 3000 from 1994 to 1996 and part-time from 1999 to 2001. In between he drove in endurance races and is a veteran of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. From 2002 to 2005 he then raced in FIA GT...


  David Hart
  Guy Verheyen
  Jan Heylen
Jan Heylen
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  SRT Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
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2006   David Hart
  Marc Duez
Marc Duez
Marc Duez is a race and rally driver from Belgium.He won the 24 Hours Nürburgring several times, and also the 24 Hours Spa.Duez also has competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Andros Trophy....


  Maxime Soulet
  Tom Cloet
  SRT Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
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2007   Guillaume Dumarey
  Maxime Soulet
  Marc Goossens
Marc Goossens
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  Maxime Dumarey
  GPR Racing Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
2008   Bart Couwberghs
  Ruben Maes
  Heinz Bonnaerens
  Ward Sluys
  GPR Racing Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S
2009   Rudi Penders
  Franz Lamot
  David Loix
  Louis Machiels
  ProSpeed Competition Porsche 911 GT3 RS
2010   Bert Longin
  Anthony Kumpen
  Frank Beliën
  Henk Haane
  First Motorsport Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
Porsche 911 GT3
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2011   Bert Longin
  François Verbist
  Enzo Ide
  Xavier Maassen
Xavier Maassen
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  W Racing Team
W Racing Team
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Audi R8 LMS
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