BRL V6
Benelux Racing League V6 ( BRL V6 for short ) is a touring car racing series founded in 2004 .
vehicle
The BRL-V6 is a silhouette touring car based on a tubular frame chassis and equipped with V6 Ford engines with an output of around 239 kW (325 hp). The vehicle weight is 925 kilograms. Prescribed tires Hoosier - or Dunlop - slicks . It is a heavier version of the BRL Light version.
The vehicles are used for the Dutch Supercar Challenge and for raceway races ( oval course races ). The first professional series took place in 2005. Well-known drivers were for example: the former DTM champion Kurt Thiim , Le Mans driver Marc Goossens and Jeroen Bleekemolen . In 2005 Bleekemolen won 11 of 14 races.
Around 30 vehicles with different drivers in 13 teams are currently participating in this class. The operator and organizer is the BRL Association .
Technical specifications
drive
- Ford V6 engine
- Displacement: 4000 cm³
- Power: 268 kW (365 PS)
- Torque: 440 Nm
- Engine management sealed
- transmission
- sequential 6-speed transmission with Powershift
- Special coupling from Tilton with aluminum flywheel
- Drenth limited-slip differential sealed
Vehicle weight
- 975 kg
Wheels and chassis
- 18 inch tires
- Independent suspension
- adjustable AST shock absorbers
- adjustable camber and caster
- Wilwood disc brakes, diameter front 300 mm and rear 260 mm
master
| year | driver | team | tires | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |
 Netherlands Donny Crevels
|
Weytech | Hoosier | 86 |
| 2005 |
Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen
|
US Carworld Racing | Hoosier | 262 |
| 2006 |
Netherlands Sandor van Es
|
Collé Racing | Hoosier | 203 |
| 2007 |
Netherlands Donald Molenaar
|
Collé Racing | Hoosier | 206 |
| 2008 |
Netherlands Donald Molenaar
|
Collé Racing | Hoosier | 230 |
| 2009 |
Netherlands Donald Molenaar
|
Collé Racing | Hoosier | 210 |
| Dutch Supercar Challenge - BRL V6 | ||||
| 2010 |
Netherlands Niels Bouwhuis
|
BRL Association | Dunlop | 210 |
| Raceway Venray BRL V6 | ||||
| 2011 |
Netherlands Jacky van der Ende
|
Van Berlo Racing | Hoosier | 351 |
| 2012 |
Netherlands Jacky van der Ende
|
Van Berlo Racing | Hoosier | 254 |
| 2013 |
Netherlands Renger van der Zande
|
Teunissen Racing | Hoosier | 298 |