Nick Catsburg

Nick Catsburg
Nationality Netherlands Dutch
Born February 15, 1988
Amersfoort (Netherlands)
FIA GT1 World Championship career
Debut season 2010
Current team Exim Bank Team China
Car no. 11
Starts 4
Wins 0
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
Previous series
200910
2009–10
2008
200708
2006
2005
2004–05
Eurocup Mégane Trophy
Dutch GT4
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
Formula Renault 2.0 NEC
Formula Ford Benelux
SEAT Cupra Cup Netherlands
Unipart Endurance Cup
Championship titles
2010
2006
Eurocup Mégane Trophy
Formula Ford Benelux Division 1

Nick Catsburg (born 15 February 1988 in Amersfoort) is a Dutch racing driver. He is currently racing in the FIA GT1 World Championship for Exim Bank Team China.

Career

2014
Winner VLN3 with BMW Sports Trophy Team MarcVDS
Winner Paul Ricard Blancpain Endurance Series Pro - Am with TDS Racing Team
Winner Nurburgring Blancpain Endurance Series Pro - Am with TDS Racing Team
Winner and p2 Nurburgring GT Open with Selleslagh Racing Team
Vice Champion Pro - Am team championship Blancpain Endurance Series with TDS Racing Team.
Participation 24h Nurburgring with BMW Sports Trophy Team MarcVDS
Participation VLN6 in Dorr Mclaren
Participation GT Tour - Magny Cours & Paul Ricard
Participation BRCC championship with Lamborghini Gallardo GT3
Development on Renault RS.0.1 for Renault Sport Technologies

2013
Winner Team Championship Blancpain Endurance Series with MarcVDS Racing Team. Sharing with Markus Palttala and Henri Moser in BMW Z4 GT3
Participation 24h Spa in BMW Z4 GT3
Winner VLN8 in Z4 GT3 sharing with Maxime Martin
Podium in ELMS at the Redbull Ring with Algarve Pro Racing Team in LMPC Class.
Participation ELMS Hungaroring LMPC Class
Test driver Algarve Pro Racing Team in an LMPC

2012
3rd place Dutch GT Championship for Ekris Motorsport, several race wins in the BMW M3 GT4
Participation 24h Zolder, Blancpain Endurance Series Navarra for MarcVDS Racing Team in a BMW Z4 GT3
Participation 24h Spa for Team RaceArt in an BMW Z4 GT3

2011
GT1 Abu Dhabi, Sachsenring, Zolder in Corvette GT1 for Exim Bank Team China (Selleslagh Racing team). Sharing car with Mike Hezemans.
GT1, rest of the season for Sumopower in Nissan GT1 sharing with Enrique Bernoldi.
FIA GT3 season in BMW Z4 GT3 for DB Motorsport, several podiums.
Test & development driver for Nissan GT-R GT3.

2010
European Megane Trophy Champion

2009
10th in Megane Trophy, several podiums in Dutch GT4

2008
8th in FR 2.0 NEC, podium in Spa. Podium 24H Barcelona

2007
6th in FR 2.0 NEC. Participation 24H Barcelona

2006
Dutch Formula Ford Champion/ Benelux Formula Ford Champion. Participation 24h Dubai and Barcelona

2005
Vice Champion Seat Cupra Cup

Racing record

Complete GT1 World Championship results

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pos Points
2011 Exim Bank Team China Corvette ABU
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7
ABU
CR

10
ZOL
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2
ZOL
CR

5
ALG
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9
ALG
CR

9
SAC
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Ret
SAC
CR

6
SIL
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SIL
CR
13th 58
Sumo Power GT Nissan NAV
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Ret
NAV
CR

12
PRI
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10
PRI
CR

7
ORD
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5
ORD
CR

Ret
BEI
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10
BEI
CR

6
SAN
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4
SAN
CR

4

Complete FIA GT Series results

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Points
2013 Marc VDS Racing Team BMW Z4 GT3 Pro NOG
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NOG
CR
ZOL
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ZOL
CR
ZAN
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ZAN
CR
SVK
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SVK
CR
NAV
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NAV
CR
BAK
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5
BAK
CR

Ret
NC‡ 0‡

As Catsburg was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

Complete Blancpain Sprint Series results

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2014 NSC Motorsports Lamborghini Gallardo FL2 Pro NOG
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NOG
CR
BRH
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BRH
CR
ZAN
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ZAN
CR
SVK
QR
SVK
CR
ALG
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ALG
CR
ZOL
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2
ZOL
CR

Ret
BAK
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BAK
CR
32nd 6

References

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    Sporting positions
    Preceded by
    Mike Verschuur
    Eurocup Mégane Trophy
    Champion

    2010
    Succeeded by
    Stefano Comini