Our team is present in Blancpain GT SERIES Endurance Championship since 2012.
Our cars :
After an incredible successful first season in 2012, the Blancpain Endurance Series has become THE reference in the world of GT Motorsport.
Since 2012, over fifty GT3 cars are participating to every endurance race. The main event of the season is of course the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. Built around the success of this legendary race, the series aims to provide a highly technical environment with application of sporting rules in accordance with the wishes of the majority of teams and drivers, both professional and amateur.
The main circuits :
| Drivers : Blancpain GT Sports Club 2017 - 2018 |
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Karim Ojjeh - BMW M6 GT3
Claude-Yves Gosselin - Lamborghini Reiter GT3
Pierre Feligioni - Lmaborghini Reiter GT3
 
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| DRIVERS : BLANCPAIN ENDURANCE SERIES 2015 |
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BMW Z4 GT3 #15 :
Olivier Grotz - Luxembourg
Karim Ojjeh - Saudi
Results class Am :
1 Victory : Silverstone
P3 : Paul Ricard
P2 : Nurburgring
Result GT Tour France (1 meeting)
2 Wins : Spa-Francorchamps
Drivers 24H Spa-Francorchamps :
Jordan Grogor (S-Africa/Dubai)
Ralf Oeverhaus (German)
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| DRIVERS : BLANCPAIN ENDURANCE SERIES 2014 |
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McLaren #15 :
Olivier Grotz - Luxembourg
Karim Ojjeh - Saudi
Fred Vervisch - Belgium
Our engineer, Massimo, Olivier Grotz & Karim Ojjeh Already with us in 2013, Karim Ojjeh continues the adventure in our team for the 2014 season. Olivier Grotz, 20 years old, is coming straight from karting : Benelux Karting KF3, Belgian Karting Championship, WSK Euro Series. It is a new challenge for him and is happy to discover the series. Frédéric Vervisch, is the 3rd driver, he was already with us in 2013, at the wheel of the McLaren.
McLaren #16 :
Shahan Sarkissian & Alex Demirdjian, from Lebanon
Chris Van Der Drift, from New-Zeland
Shahan Sarkissian Shahan Sarkissian raced in Formula Renault Uk championship for the last 2 years and in his second year managed to finish in Top 10 in the standings. He is the co-founder of “MEMOTORSPORT.COM”, Middle East Motorsports is dedicated to be the first official motorsport management company in the Middle East working to develop, guide and manage young talented drivers and ultimately help them succeed in their careers. Founded by professional drivers, business people and enthusiasts, MEMM’s mission is to support the careers of Arab drivers, look after the interests of regional sponsors, engage with young people and use motorsport to promote road safety throughout the Middle East region. Shahan Sarkissian (driver) : « Moving to GT3 this year is definitely the right step forward in my career. I am very excited to get the chance to do so with a experienced team like Boutsen. This is a great opportunity in my first year in GT racing. I am looking forward to the championship and hope to learn a lot. I will aim for the best possible results in our class. With the teams experience and my team mates I am sure this will be a very successful year.”
Alex Demirdjian Alex Demirdjian is a former racing driver (French F3) and now an international business man (The Iron Man..). He is looking for a new challenge in the Blancpain Endurance Championship…. Alex Demirdjian (driver) : « Out of office, on the race track » I find so many similarities between the business world and car racing. Fast decisions, coping with competition pressure and continuous performance requirements to become a better leader and put things in perspective.. »
Chris van der Drift Chris van der Drift, is born in New-Zealand, on March 8th, 1986. He started his racing career with karting, before singleseater. We saw him in Formula BMW, Formula Renault 2.0, Formula Renault 3.5, GP2 series, Formula Superleague, AutoGP World Series, and more recently in GT,
and V8 Supercars. He knows the McLaren MP4-12C GT3 well as he was already racing with this car in 2012 et 2013.
Since 2004, Formula and GT Series : 23 fastest race laps, 3 x European champion, 23 victories, 68 podiums.
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With the 3 drivers line-ups, PRO, PRO-AM or Gentlemen, and a 3-steps qualifying system inspired from Formula One, the series aims to give the team and drivers a friendly but professional atmosphere.
New look for 2013 :
| Driver Blancpain 2013 | Frédéric Vervisch |
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Frédéric Vervisch is Belgian, he accumulated wins and titles during his racing years in different categories:
He competes this year in Blancpain Endurace Series, with the McLaren MP4-12C, #5, in the Pro-Am category. This is his first year in GT3. He shares the wheel with David Dermont and Koen Wauters.
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| Driver Blancpain 2013 | David Dermont |
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We know David Dermont, the Belgian driver, since he was part of our adventure in the Eurocup Megane Trophy. David Dermont has also raced in :
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| Driver Blancpain 2013 | Koen Wauters |
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Koen Wauters, the Belgian driver, has already a lot of experence on track, a very short summary :
He is also editor of the magazine Menzo, TV presenter, and of course, the singer of the group Clouseau. His car is entered in the Pro-Am, with the McLaren #5.
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| Driver Blancpain 2013 | Marlene Broggi |
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The French driver, Marlene Broggi has already raced under our colors, when we were in the Eurocup Megane Trophy championship, in the World Series by Renault events. She also participated with us in the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps 2012. We saw her Clio, in Seat, in the Andros Trophy... She shares the wheel of the McLaren #15, with Karim Ojjeh. |
| Driver Blancpain 2013 | Karim Ojjeh |
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Winner of the Le Mans 24 Hours in 2011, LMP2 class, Karim is used to the Le Mans Series circuits; Karim Ojjeh has been confirmed to drive for our team for the Blancpain Endurance Series championship, at the wheel of the McLaren MP4-12C GT3, #15, in the Gentlemen class. His flag : Germany and Saudi Arabia. |
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