By The fast, flowing, smooth roads of the Netherlands most famous roads course, the Varsselring, will soon be graced by high powered machines a plenty, as the IRRC fraternity returns to Hengelo.
In total 17 races are scheduled over the two day meeting, which will mark 53 years of pure road racing action at Hengelo.
Alongside modern day IRRC greats such as Davey Todd, Didier Grams, Sebastien Le Grelle and Marek Cerveny, the famous Varsselring circuit, has also been graced over the years by stars such as Barry Sheene, Jarno Saarinen, Chas Mortimer, Jack Findlay, Anton Mang, Christian Sarron, Graeme Crosby and Jon Ekerold.
The full qualifying/race schedule for this weekend’s meeting at Hengelo, which alongside the IRRC Supersport, Superbike encounters, also includes national Supersport/Superbike, two stroke, yesteryear machinery, three wheeling competition, is as follows:
4th September:
Qualifying sessions
08:30-08:50 AM NK Classics-IHRO Qualifying session 1
08:55-09:15 AM BeNeLux Trophy – BK Supersport Qualifying session 1
09:20-09:40 AM Camathias Cup Sidecars Qualifying session 1
09:45-10:05 AM BeNeLux Trophy – BK Superbike Qualifying session 1
10:10-10:30 AM Two Strokes Qualifying session 1
10:40-11:00 AM IRRC Supersport Qualifying session 1
11:05-11:25 AM Belgian Twin Trophy Qualifying session 1
11:30-11:50 AM IRRC Superbike Qualifying session 1
11:55-12:15 PM ONK BK Sidecars Qualifying session 1
12:30-12:50 PM NK Classics-IHRO Qualifying session 2
12:55-1:15 PM BeNeLux Trophy – BK Supersport Qualifying session 2
1:20-1:40 PM Camathias Cup Sidecars Qualifying session 2
1:45-2:05 PM BeNeLux Trophy – BK Superbike Qualifying session 2
2:10-2:30 PM Two Strokes Qualifying session 2
2:40-3:00 PM IRRC Supersport Qualifying session 2
3:05-3:25 PM Belgian Twin Trophy Qualifying session 2
3:30-3:50 PM IRRC Superbike Qualifying session 2
3:55-4:15 PM ONK BK Sidecars Qualifying session 2
Races
4:30 PM NK Classics/IHRO Race 1 – 7 Laps
5:00 PM BeNeLux Trophy/BK Supersport Race 1 – 9 Laps
5:30 PM Camathias Cup Sidecars Race 1 – 7 Laps
5th September:
Race order
09:25 AM BeNeLux Trophy/BK Superbike Race 1 – 9 Laps
09:55 AM Belgian Twin Trophy Race 1 – 9 Laps
10:30 AM IRRC Supersport Race 1 – 9 Laps
11:00 AM ONK-BK Sidecars Race 1 – 9 Laps
11:50 AM IRRC Superbike Race 1 – 9 Laps
12:20 PM NK Classics/IHRO Race 2 – 9 Laps
12:50 PM BeNeLux Trophy/BK Supersport Race 2 – 9 Laps
1:20 PM Camathias Cup Sidecars Race 2 – 7 Laps
1:50 PM BeNeLux Trophy/BK Superbike Race 2 – 9 Laps
2:35 PM Two Strokes Race 1 – 9 Laps
3:10 PM IRRC Supersport Race 2 – 9 Laps
3:40 PM Belgian Twin Trophy Race 2 – 9 Laps
4:15 PM IRRC Superbike Race 2 – 9 Laps
4:45 PM ONK-BK Sidecars Race 2 – 9 Laps
Photo credit: Robby Repsol
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
