Based in Wavre, Belgium, in the heart of Europe, Boutsen Ginion has been a racing team for 23 years, created by Olivier Lainé and Formula 1 driver Thierry Boutsen. The team has climbed the ladder step by step, winning no less than 10 Champion titles in the different categories in which it has participate : Formula Renault 1.6 and 2 litres, Clio Cup, Eurocup Megane, European Le Mans Series, 24H du Mans, TCR Benelux, World TCR, TCR Europe, Blancpain GT Series...
Thanks to the support of HEROCK for more than 7 seasons, the team members wear HEROCK clothing on the circuits and when travelling around the world.
Feel free to come and visit the team on a circuit!
The team has been competing for 10 years, and this year, the Boutsen Ginion Racing team "harbor the colours of the driver Michel Vaillant, made famous by its creator Jean Graton. The comic strip, created in 1957, which has inspired many race drivers and people has a total of 79 comic books and is translated into 10 languages [...] Thierry Boutsen, the last Belgian driver to win 3 Formula 1 Grand Prix, is behind this beautiful project carried ou with “Graton Editeur” and the Boutsen Ginion Racing team"
Source: Boutsen Ginion Press Release
Pictures: ©Nico Deumille
The BMW M6 GT3 of the Boutsen team is used as an artistic support and makes the engines roar, reminding us of Jean Graton's comics. The vehicle will participate in the GT World Challenge Endurance Championship. Before that, it will take part in the 24-hour GT3 race at Spa-Francorchamps. (28 July to 1 August 2021)
The team for the 2021 season: Karim Ojjeh, Jens Klingmann and Jens Liebhauser.
Dates to remember for the GT World Challenge Endurance Championship:
16 - 18 April: Monza, Italy
28 - 30 May: Paul Ricard, France
28 July - 1 August: 24h de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
3 - 4 September: Nürburgring, Germany
8 - 10 October: Barcelona, Spain
Source: Boutsen Ginion Press Release
Pictures: ©Nico Deumille