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Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps, Trophee Diners Club			26.7.1981
62		Toyota Corolla GT - Toyota L4 1588 cc N/A				ser.T1.6
		IMC Toyota			Closed bodywork
		IMC Toyota			-
		Driven by: Jacques Janssen (B)José Close (B)/Guy Katsers (B)		Result: 17^th 1^st in ser.T1.6 Grid: 53^rd (3:06.3800)
		Sponsors: TOYOTA/Castrol			Colours: white
		Sponsors: TOYOTA/Castrol			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/09/2018		Photo by courtesy of: Pascal Verheuge


Spa 24 Hours			24 H/U Francorchamps			31.7.1983
67		Toyota Corolla - Toyota L4 1587 cc N/A				Div.1
		I.M.C. Toyota			Closed bodywork
		I.M.C. Toyota			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/X. Ide (B)/Jacques Janssen (B)		Result: 22^nd Grid: 50^th (3:03.8300)
		Sponsors: TUBORG/EQUIPE NACHSEM			Colours: white (+red)
		Sponsors: TUBORG/EQUIPE NACHSEM			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/04/2023		Photo by courtesy of: JM Waroquier


Spa 24 Hours			24 H/U Francorchamps			29.7.1984
63		Toyota Corolla GT (AE86) # - Toyota L4 1587 cc N/A				Div.1
		I.M.C. Toyota			Closed bodywork
		I.M.C. Toyota			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/André Hardy (B)/Emmanuel Remion (B)		Result: 19^th 1^st in Div.1 Grid: 48^th (3:03.7700)
		Sponsors: PEPSI/Relevez le Défi Pepsi!/TUBORG			Colours: yellow (+white)
		Sponsors: PEPSI/Relevez le Défi Pepsi!/TUBORG			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006		Photo by courtesy of: Glyn Parham


Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps - Lotto Trophy			3.8.1986
113		Toyota Corolla GT - Toyota L4 1587 cc N/A				Div.1
		I.M.C. Toyota			Closed bodywork
		I.M.C. Toyota			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/André Hardy (B)/Emmanuel Remion (B)		Result: 21^st Grid: 52^nd (2:57.5800)
		Sponsors: HOTLEU/JUMATT			Colours: yellow
		Sponsors: HOTLEU/JUMATT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/03/2019		Photo by courtesy of: Glyn Parham and Pascal Verheuge


Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps			2.8.1987
117		Toyota Corolla GT - Toyota L4 1587 cc N/A				Div.1
		IMC Toyota			Closed bodywork
		IMC Toyota			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/André Hardy (B)/Emmanuel Remion (B)		Result: 25^th Grid: 59^th (2:59.6000) - 60^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: HOTLEU			Colours: yellow (+white)
		Sponsors: HOTLEU			Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 16/03/2015		Photo by courtesy of: Dirk Eickelmann


Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps - Lotto Trophy			31.7.1988
142		Toyota Corolla GT (AE86) # - Toyota L4 1587 cc N/A				Div.1
		IMC Toyota			Closed bodywork
		IMC Toyota			Front-engined
		Driven by: Pierre Fermine (B)José Close (B)/Serge de Liedekerke (B)		Result: 11^th 1^st in Div.1 Grid: 47^th (2:54.4100)
		Sponsors: FINA			Colours: white (+dark blue/red)
		Sponsors: FINA			Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 12/03/2019		Photo by courtesy of: Olivier Dumont and Pascal Verheuge


Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps - Lotto Trophy			22.7.1990
82		Toyota MR-2 (SW20) - Toyota L4 N/A				Procar Class 3
		Toyota Racing			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Renaud Verreydt (B)José Close (B)/Michel Luxen (B)		Result: did not finish (Withdrawn) Grid: 50^th (3:00.4200)
		Sponsors: KORIBEL/Shell/Líon			Colours: white
		Sponsors: KORIBEL/Shell/Líon			Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 16/03/2019		Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Pascal Verheuge


Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps - Lotto Trophy			4.8.1991
64		Toyota MR-2 SW20 - Toyota L4 1998 cc N/A				Procar Div.2
		Toyota Racing (B)			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Racing (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Renaud Verreydt (B)/José Close (B)/Marc Duez (B)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 25^th (2:48.2500)
		Sponsors: Nintendo/TOYOTA			Colours: white
		Sponsors: Nintendo/TOYOTA			Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 28/09/2006		Photo by courtesy of: Glyn Parham


Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps - Lotto Trophy			2.8.1992
68		Toyota MR-2 - Toyota L4 2000 cc N/A				NB2.0
		Toyota Racing			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/Michel Lambermont (B)/Michel Legourd (F) listed, never drove: Olivier Zonderman (B)		Result: 27^th Grid: 48^th (2:58.1600) - 49^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: EUROPE ASSURANCE			Colours: white
		Sponsors: EUROPE ASSURANCE			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/03/2015		Photo by courtesy of: Sébastien Host


Spa 24 Hours			24 Heures de Francorchamps			1.8.1993
3		Toyota Carina E GTi - Toyota				FISA 2L
		Toyota Racing			Closed bodywork
		Toyota Racing			-
		Driven by: Renaud Verreydt (B)José Close (B)/Pierre Fermine (B)		Result: 7^th 1^st in FISA 2L Grid: 8^th (2:41.5000)
		Sponsors: Belga			Colours: white/red
		Sponsors: Belga			Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 07/03/2014		Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


Daytona 24 Hours			Rolex 24 at Daytona			4.2.1996
84		Dodge Viper RT/10 #1B3BR65E2NV100098 - Dodge V10 8000 cc N/A				GTS-1
		Team Viper			Closed hardtop bodywork
		Team Viper			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)Bertrand Balas (F)/Thierry Lecerf (F)/Marco Spinelli (I)/Bob Hebert (USA)		Result: 52^nd - did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 52^nd (2:01.9300)
		Sponsors: PILOT ITALIA			Colours: orange
		Sponsors: PILOT ITALIA			Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 30/11/2010		Photo by courtesy of: Brian Cleary BCPix.com


Brands Hatch 4 Hours			Gulf Oil Global GT Challenge			8.9.1996
95		Dodge Viper RT/10 #1B3BR65E0PV200381 - Dodge V10 8000 cc N/A				GT2
		European Luigi Racing			Closed hardtop bodywork
		European Luigi Racing			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/Philippe Smaniotto (F)/Wolfgang Haugg (D)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 39^th (1:33.6650)
		Sponsors: AVA COOLING SYSTEM			Colours: yellow
		Sponsors: AVA COOLING SYSTEM			Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 19/05/2017		Photo by courtesy of: Julian Roberts


Spa 4 Hours						22.9.1996
95		Dodge Viper RT/10 #1B3BR65E0PV200381 - Dodge V10 8000 cc N/A				GT2
		European Luigi Racing			Closed hardtop bodywork
		European Luigi Racing			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/Philippe Smaniotto (F)		Result: did not finish (Axle) Grid: 31^st (2:33.9540)
		Sponsors: CONSTANT/LUIGI			Colours: yellow
		Sponsors: CONSTANT/LUIGI			Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 06/05/2022		Photo by courtesy of: Wolfgang Clemens


Spa 24 Hours			Proximus 24 Spa			5.7.1998
41		Honda Integra Type R - Honda /VZM - J. P. Van Zuylen				SP
		VZM with Honda			Closed bodywork
		VZM with Honda			-
		Driven by: Renaud Verreydt (B)José Close (B)/Pierre-Alain Thibaut (B)		Result: did not finish (Broken engine) Grid: 4^th (2:45.4330)
		Sponsors: vlm			Colours: white
		Sponsors: vlm			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007		Photo by courtesy of: Fabrice Bergenhuizen


Spa 24 Hours			Proximus 24 Spa			5.8.2001
91		Lotus Elise Motorsport #SCGGA1118YHE30365 - 1800 cc N/A				Cat.3
		EBRT (B)			Closed bodywork
		EBRT (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jean-Pierre Van de Wauwer (B)José Close (B)/Lino Pecoraro (B)		Result: 23^rd Grid: 29^th (2:51.9350)
		Sponsors: FOREM			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: FOREM			Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 12/08/2002		Photo by courtesy of: Racefriends


Zolder 24 Hours			24 Uren van Zolder			25.8.2002
2		Ginetta G27 # - N/A				GTB
		EBRT			Closed bodywork
		EBRT			-
		Driven by: Olivier Muytjens (B)/Christian Houbben (NL)/Lino Pecoraro (B)/José Close (B) listed, never drove: Danny Deschutere (B)		Result: not classified Grid: 39^th (1:50.4640)
		Sponsors: NINATRANS/chronostiming/Saben/CARROSSERIE MARIEN KONTICH			Colours: silver
					Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/10/2003		Photo by courtesy of: Mark Reijnders


Spa 24 Hours			Proximus 24 Spa			27.7.2003
118		Lotus Elise #LS1-003 (Hydro) - 1800 cc N/A				G3
		Campus Automobile (B)			Closed bodywork
		Campus Automobile (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Philippe Ménage (B)José Close (B)/Lino Pecoraro (B)		Result: 24^th Grid: 52^nd (2:48.0990) - 53^rd fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: FOREM			Colours: blue (+white/yellow)
		Sponsors: FOREM			Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 01/09/2003		Photo by courtesy of: Pincus © 2003-2009


Spa 24 Hours			Proximus 24 Spa			1.8.2004
116		Lotus Elise #LSI-003 (Hydro) - Rover 1800 cc N/A				G3
		EBRT (B)			Closed bodywork
		EBRT (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Philippe Ménage (B)José Close (B)/Lino Pecoraro (B)/Sylvie Delcour (B)		Result: not classified Grid: 41^st (2:42.5630) - 40^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: FOREM			Colours: blue (+white/yellow)
		Sponsors: FOREM			Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 16/08/2004		Photo by courtesy of: Jamie Duff


Zolder 24 Hours			31st 24 Hours of Zolder			23.8.2009
117		Ford Mustang FR500 C # - Ford V8/90° 4997 cc N/A				Div.2
		VDS Racing Adventures (B)			Closed bodywork
		VDS Racing Adventures (B)			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)Christian Deridder (B)/Jérémy Princen (B)/Amaury Heurckmans (B)		Result: 18^th Grid: 24^th (1:45.0870)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/09/2009		Photo by courtesy of: Fabrice Bergenhuizen


Belcar Spa 12 Hours			12 Heures de Spa Francorchamps			5.6.2010
63		Lotus Exige # -				D1C4
		Racing Forze			-
		Racing Forze			Mid-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/Lino Pecoraro (B)/Timo Crosset		Result: 47^th Grid: 39^th (2:52.7570) - 63^rd fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: -
Photo updated: 18/12/2010		Photo by courtesy of: Fabrice Bergenhuizen


FIA GT Championship Test Spa			FIA GT Test Day Spa			7.7.2010
144		Ford Mustang FR500 GT3 - Ford V8 5000 cc N/A				GTN
		VDS Adventures			Closed bodywork
		VDS Adventures			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/Raphaël Van Der Straten (B)/Karim Al Azhari (UAE)/Erik Qvick (B)		Result: 28^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/04/2011		Photo by courtesy of: Olivier Dekkers


Spa 24 Hours			24 Hours of Spa			1.8.2010
58		Ford Mustang FR500 GT3 #002 - Ford V8 5000 cc N/A				GTN
		VDS Racing Adventures (B)			Closed bodywork
		VDS Racing Adventures (B)			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/Karim Al Azhari (UAE)/Raphaël Van Der Straten (B)/Erik Qvick (B)		Result: 19^th Grid: 35^th (2:37.1820)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/12/2010		Photo by courtesy of: Fabrice Bergenhuizen


Zolder 24 Hours			Menzo Sports Magazine 24 Hours of Zolder			22.8.2010
63		Lotus Exige #				GTC
		AM Racing			-
		AM Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)Lino Pecoraro (B)/Yvan Muller (F)/Patrick Dubois (L)		Result: 11^th Grid: 18^th (1:48.6060)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/12/2010		Photo by courtesy of: Fabrice Bergenhuizen


Spa Test Day			Total 24 Hours of Spa Test Day			6.7.2011
85		Ford Mustang FR500 GT3 # - Ford Racing 5.0L Cammer V8 5000 cc N/A				Gent
		VDS Aventures (B)			Closed bodywork
		VDS Aventures (B)			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)/Raphaël Van Der Straten (B)/Benjamin Bailly (B)/Julian Schroyen (F)		Result: 25^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/01/2012		Photo by courtesy of: Jos van Rey


Spa 24 Hours			Total 24 Hours of Spa, Blancpain Endurance Series			31.7.2011
85		Ford Mustang FR500 GT3 # - Ford Racing 5.0L Cammer V8 5000 cc N/A				Gent
		VDS Racing Adventures (Ecurie Azur) (B)			Closed bodywork
		VDS Racing Adventures (Ecurie Azur) (B)			Front-engined
		Driven by: José Close (B)Benjamin Bailly (B)/Julian Schroyen (F)/Raphaël Van Der Straten (B)		Result: 30^th Grid: 45^th (2:41.9110)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/09/2011		Photo by courtesy of: Alfa Ronny


Spa 24 Hours			Total 24 Hours Spa			29.7.2012
85		Ford Mustang - Ford				Gent
		VDS Racing Adventures (B)			-
		VDS Racing Adventures (B)			-
		Driven by: Raphaël Van Der Straten (B)/Nicolas De Crem (B)/José Close (B)/Benjamin Bailly (B) listed, never drove: Wolfgang Haugg (D)		Result: not classified Grid: 66^th (2:36.2760)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/09/2013		Photo by courtesy of: Joël Ceusters and Jos van Rey

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