2010 BOSS GP Series explained

The 2010 BOSS GP Series was the 16th season of the premier championship for retired open-wheel racing cars and the 1st season of the BOSS GP series after it was founded by ex-EuroBOSS drivers Henk de Boer, Frits van Eerd, Marijn van Kalmthout and Klaas Zwart. The championship began on 17 April at the Hockenheimring and ended on 3 October at Dijon-Prenois.[1]

Teams and Drivers

TeamChassisEngineNo.DriverRounds
Open Class
De Boer Manx[2] Panoz DP01Cosworth XFE 2.6 L V81 Henk de BoerAll
Van Kalmthout RacingBenetton B197Judd 4.0 L V102 Marijn van KalmthoutAll
Team AscariAscari Benetton B197Judd 4.0 L V103 Klaas ZwartAll
4 Henk Thuis3
Ascari Benetton B196Judd 4.0 L V10 Johnny Laursen1–2
Tyrrell F1 Team HollandTyrrell 026Ford JD Zetec-R 3.0 L V105 3
[3] Tyrrell 023Yamaha OX10C 3.0 L V106 Scott Mansell7
16 Abba Kogan1–2, 7
Top Speed[4] Dallara GP2/05Mecachrome 4.0 L V88 Ingo Gerstl2–3, 5–7
GP RacingPanoz DP01Cosworth XFE 2.6 L V811 Peter Milavec2–3
Ryschka MotorsportG-Force GF05Chevrolet 3.5 L V812 Philippe Bourgeois[5] 1–2
Peter Versluis3
30 Cor Euser[6] 3–4
RennwerkArrows A21Asiatech 3.0 L V1013 Arnold Wagner1, 3
Woodcock Racing[7] Arrows A21Asiatech 3.0 L V1014 Michael Woodcock1
Arrows A22Asiatech 3.0 L V1015 Gary Woodcock1
[8] Coloni C4Ford Cosworth DFR 4.0 L V818 Xavier Maassen3
Griffith'sBenetton B192Ford HBA7 3.5 L V820 Patrick d'Aubreby4
Masters Class
Becker MotorsportDallara SN01Nissan VQ 3.5 L V621 Karl-Heinz Becker2–7
Dallara SN01Nissan VQ 3.5 L V622 Carlos Antunes Tavares DiasAll
Top SpeedDallara T05Nissan VQ 3.5 L V623 Ingo Gerstl1
Dallara SN01Nissan VQ 3.5 L V624 Norbert Gruber1–3, 6
Dallara SN01Nissan VQ 3.5 L V625 Vladimir Arabadzhiev1
Helge Schneider RacingReynard 91DMugen Honda 3.0 L V828 Henry Buettner1, 3, 6
Reynard 91DMugen Honda 3.0 L V830 Jean-Claude Monbaron1–2, 4, 7
Reynard 91DMugen Honda 3.0 L V832 Dan Daly2
Chevron B24Chevrolet 5.0 L V832 Greg Thornton5
Zele RacingDallara SN01Nissan VQ 3.5 L V633 Damien Charveriat3, 5
50 Peter Randlshofer1, 3
Ryschka MotorsportLola T89/00 HU09
Lola T89/00 HU29		Cosworth DFS 2.6 L V865 Alain DeBlandreAll

Race results

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning TeamMasters Class Winner
1R1 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim17 April Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Ingo Gerstl
R218 April Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Ingo Gerstl
2R3 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot22 May Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Alain DeBlandre
R423 May Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Dan Daly
3R5 Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort5 June Marijn van Kalmthout Marijn van Kalmthout Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Karl-Heinz Becker
R66 June Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Karl-Heinz Becker
4R7 Nürburgring, Nürburg19 June Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Karl-Heinz Becker
R820 June Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Karl-Heinz Becker
5R9 Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder18 July Marijn van Kalmthout Marijn van Kalmthout
R10 Marijn van Kalmthout Marijn van Kalmthout Van Kalmthout Racing Karl-Heinz Becker
6R11 TT Circuit Assen, Assen Klaas Zwart Marijn van Kalmthout Marijn van Kalmthout Van Kalmthout Racing Karl-Heinz Becker
R12 Marijn van Kalmthout Marijn van Kalmthout Van Kalmthout Racing Karl-Heinz Becker
7R13 Dijon-Prenois, Prenois2 October Scott Mansell Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Alain DeBlandre
R143 October Klaas Zwart Klaas Zwart Team Ascari Karl-Heinz Becker

Championship standings

Drivers Standings

valign=middle Posvalign=middle DriverHOC
SPA
ZAN
NÜR
ZOL
ASS
DIJ
valign=middle Points
Open Class[9]
1align=left Klaas Zwart11111111RetRet2311234
2align=left Marijn van Kalmthout872211242111142221
3align=left Henk de Boer32535524334434208
4align=left Ingo Gerstl44772232RetDNS156
5align=left Cor Euser445552
6align=left Arnold Wagner2DNS3350
7align=left Abba Kagon636DNS349
8align=left Philippe Bourgeois747544
9align=left Johnny Laursen558642
10align=left Peter Milavec378940
11align=left Patrick d'Aubreby3332
12align=left 2Ret24
13align=left Michael Woodcock4624
14align=left Henk Thuis6620
15align=left Scott Mansell218
16align=left Peter Versluis9815
17align=left Gary Woodcock9815
18align=left Xavier Maassen10DNS5
Masters Class[10]
1align=left Karl-Heinz Becker521111111121228
2align=left Carlos Antunes Tavares Dias222333DNS3332232220
3align=left Alain DeBlandre44144DNS224Ret4413208
4align=left Norbert Gruber55457RetRet3122
5align=left Jean-Claude Monbaron66363RetRet488
6align=left Henry Buettner77543Ret79
7align=left Damien Charveriat222272
8align=left Peter Randlshofer336552
9align=left Dan Daly6130
10align=left Ingo Gerstl110
11align=left Greg ThorntonRetDNS0
12align=left Vladimir ArabadzhievDNSDNS0
valign=middle Posvalign=middle DriverHOC
SPA
ZAN
NÜR
ZOL
ASS
DIJ
valign=middle Points

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BOSS GP - Open 2010 standings. Driver Database.
  2. News: BOSS GP: Henk de Boer 'big angry guy between the ladies'. autosport.nl. 1 June 2010. 7 May 2021.
  3. News: BOSS GP: Abba Kogan - Tyrrell 023: a real enthusiast. autosport.nl. 4 May 2010. 7 May 2021.
  4. News: BOSS GP: Ingo Gerstl, from motocross to Formula 1. autosport.nl. 31 May 2010. 7 May 2021.
  5. News:
    1. 12 Philippe Bourgois, G-Force Indycar
    . autosport.com. 31 May 2010. 7 May 2021.
  6. News: BOSS GP: Cor Euser: 'What can those old guys still give gas'. autosport.nl. 29 June 2010. 7 May 2021.
  7. News: BOSS GP: Michael and Garry Woodcock, brothers in arms. autosport.nl. 27 April 2010. 7 May 2021.
  8. News: Xavier Maassen about the BOSS GP: 'I always wanted to drive Formula 1'. autosport.nl. 25 June 2010. 7 May 2021.
  9. Web site: CHAMPIONS 2010. bossgp.com.
  10. Web site: BOSS GP - Masters class 2010 standings. Driver Database.

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