Nicky Catsburg

Nick Catsburg (born 15 February 1988 in Amersfoort) is a Dutch professional racing driver, for BMW and General Motors works driver for Corvette Racing.

Nick Catsburg
Nationality Dutch
Born (1988-02-15) 15 February 1988
Amersfoort, Netherlands
Car number10
Starts5
Wins1
Poles1
Fastest laps1
Best finish1 in
Previous series
2009–10
2009–10
2008
2007–08
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
2020
2010
2006		Intercontinental GT Challenge
Eurocup Mégane Trophy
Formula Ford Benelux Division 1

Career
The Marc VDS Racing BMW Z4 gt3 that won the 2015 24 Hours of Spa

2016
2nd Daytona 24 Hours
2nd WTCC Moscow Opening Race
1st WTCC Moscow Main Race
2015

Nick Catsburg driving the new BMW M8 GTE during the 2018 6 Hours of Spa

Winner Spa 24 Hours with BMW Sports Trophy Team MarcVDS
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 Pts
2011 Exim Bank Team China Chevrolet Corvette C6.R ABU
QR
7
 ABU
CR
10
 ZOL
QR
2
 ZOL
CR
5
 ALG
QR
9
 ALG
CR
9
 SAC
QR
Ret
 SAC
CR
6
 SIL
QR		 SIL
CR		 13th 58
Sumo Power GT Nissan GT-R GT1 NAV
QR
Ret
 NAV
CR
12
 PRI
QR
10
 PRI
CR
7
 ORD
QR
5
 ORD
CR
Ret
 BEI
QR
10
 BEI
CR
6
 SAN
QR
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 Pts
2013 Marc VDS Racing Team BMW Z4 GT3 Pro NOG
QR		 NOG
CR		 ZOL
QR		 ZOL
CR		 ZAN
QR		 ZAN
CR		 SVK
QR		 SVK
CR		 NAV
QR		 NAV
CR		 BAK
QR
5		 BAK
CR
Ret		 NC‡ 0‡

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

Complete Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup results
Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos Pts
2014 NSC Motorsports Lamborghini Gallardo FL2 Pro NOG
QR		 NOG
CR		 BRH
QR		 BRH
CR		 ZAN
QR		 ZAN
CR		 SVK
QR		 SVK
CR		 ALG
QR		 ALG
CR		 ZOL
QR
2		 ZOL
CR
Ret		 BAK
QR		 BAK
CR		 32nd 6
2015 Reiter Engineering Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 R-EX Pro NOG
QR
Ret		 NOG
CR
17		 BRH
QR
7		 BRH
CR
5		 ZOL
QR		 ZOL
CR		 MOS
QR
1		 MOS
CR
Ret		 ALG
QR
5		 ALG
CR
6		 MIS
QR
10		 MIS
CR
9		 ZAN
QR
12		 ZAN
CR
8		 13th 35
2016 Rowe Racing BMW M6 GT3 Pro MIS
QR
10		 MIS
CR
29		 BRH
QR		 BRH
CR		 NÜR
QR		 NÜR
CR		 HUN
QR
18		 HUN
CR
15		 CAT
QR
18		 CAT
CR
15		 NC 0

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Pts
2015 Lada Sport Rosneft Lada Vesta WTCC ARG
1		 ARG
2		 MAR
1		 MAR
2		 HUN
1		 HUN
2		 GER
1		 GER
2		 RUS
1
11		 RUS
2
4		 SVK
1
Ret		 SVK
2
Ret		 FRA
1
Ret		 FRA
2
12		 POR
1
9		 POR
2
6		 JPN
1
Ret		 JPN
2
Ret		 CHN
1
4		 CHN
2
Ret		 THA
1
Ret		 THA
2
DNS		 QAT
1
9		 QAT
2
Ret		 12th 41
2016 Lada Sport Rosneft Lada Vesta WTCC FRA
1
8		 FRA
2
5		 SVK
1
11		 SVK
2
3		 HUN
1
3		 HUN
2
13		 MAR
1
Ret		 MAR
2
7		 GER
1
9		 GER
2
6		 RUS
1
2		 RUS
2
1		 POR
1
3		 POR
2
7		 ARG
1
13		 ARG
2
12		 JPN
1
7		 JPN
2
11		 CHN
1
5		 CHN
2
4		 QAT
1
8		 QAT
2
14		 7th 175
2017 Polestar Cyan Racing Volvo S60 Polestar TC1 MAR
1
4		 MAR
2
4		 ITA
1
8		 ITA
2
4		 HUN
1
5		 HUN
2
2		 GER
1
6		 GER
2
1		 POR
1
5		 POR
2
4		 ARG
1
15		 ARG
2
16		 CHN
1
3		 CHN
2
5‡		 JPN
1
9		 JPN
2
2		 MAC
1
9		 MAC
2
13		 QAT
1
8		 QAT
2
3		 5th 238.5

‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rank Points
2016 Black Swan Racing GTD Porsche 911 GT3 R Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 DAY
2		 SEB
13		 LGA
17		 DET
WD		 WGL
7		 MOS LIM ELK VIR COA PET 17th 92
2017 BMW Team RLL GTLM BMW M6 GTLM BMW 4.4 L Turbo V8 DAY
11		 SEB
9		 LBH COA WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR LGA PET
9		 17th 64
2018 BMW Team RLL GTLM BMW M8 GTE BMW S63 4.0 L Twin-turbo V8 DAY
7		 SEB
7		 LBH MDO WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR LGA PET 18th 48
2020 Corvette Racing GTLM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 DAY
4		 DAY SEB ELK VIR ATL MDO CLT PET
2		 LGA SEB
5		 8th 86
2021 Corvette Racing GTLM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 DAY
1		 SEB
 WGL
 MOS
 LIM
 ELK
 VIR
 LGA
 LBH
 PET
 1st* 382*

* Season still in progress.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rank Pts
2018–19 BMW Team MTEK LMGTE Pro BMW M8 GTE BMW S63 4.0 L Turbo V8 SPA
8		 LMS
9		 SIL
5		 FUJ
7		 SHA
8		 SEB
2		 SPA
9		 LMS
15		 14th 53

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2018 BMW Team MTEK Martin Tomczyk
Philipp Eng		 BMW M8 GTE GTE
Pro		 332 33rd 11th
2019 BMW Team MTEK Martin Tomczyk
Philipp Eng		 BMW M8 GTE GTE
Pro		 309 47th 13th

Complete World Touring Car Cup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Pts
2019 BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Racing Team Hyundai i30 N TCR MAR
1
10		 MAR
2
Ret		 MAR
3
DNS		 HUN
1
23		 HUN
2
10		 HUN
3
9		 SVK
1
7		 SVK
2
4		 SVK
3
12		 NED
1
10		 NED
2
4		 NED
3
11		 GER
1
9		 GER
2
DSQ		 GER
3
8		 POR
1
5		 POR
2
5		 POR
3
Ret		 CHN
1
5		 CHN
2
15		 CHN
3
Ret		 JPN
1
23		 JPN
2
18		 JPN
3
14		 MAC
1
10		 MAC
2
12		 MAC
3
5		 MAL
1
9		 MAL
2
Ret		 MAL
3
DSQ		 13th 166
2020 Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team Hyundai i30 N TCR BEL
1
14		 BEL
2
9		 GER
1
DNP		 GER
2
DNP		 SVK
1
17		 SVK
2
5		 SVK
3
1		 HUN
1		 HUN
2		 HUN
3		 ESP
1		 ESP
2		 ESP
3		 ARA
1		 ARA
2		 ARA
3		 17th 53

References
    Sporting positions
    Preceded by
    Mike Verschuur    		 Eurocup Mégane Trophy
    Champion
    2010    		 Succeeded by
    Stefano Comini
    Preceded by
    Dennis Olsen    		 Intercontinental GT Challenge
    Champion
    2020
    With: Augusto Farfus    		 Succeeded by
    Incumbent
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