| Rik Breukers | |
|---|---|
| Breukers in 2023 | |
| Nationality | |
| Born | 14 May 1998 Ven-Zelderheide, Netherlands |
| Racing licence | |
| Championship titles | |
| 2023–24 2017 2017 2017 2016 | Middle East Trophy – 992 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia – Pro-Am Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle East - Pro 24H Proto Series – P2 Touring Car Endurance Series – TCR |
Rik Breukers (born 14 May 1998) is a Dutch racing driver who last competed in the 24H Series for Red Camel-Jordans.nl.
Breukers is the son of Ivo Breukers, an amateur racing driver. [1]
Breukers made his car racing debut in 2015, racing in the 24H Series. [2] During 2015, Breukers also won the Silverstone 24 Hours in Class 5, [3] and finished second in the 24 Hours of Zolder's Class 1 CN class. [4] Towards the end of the year, Breukers also made a one-off appearance in the 2015–16 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship at Dubai, scoring a best result of fourth in race four. [5]
The following year, Breukers joined GDL Racing to compete in Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe, [6] scoring a lone Pro-Am class win en route to runner-up honors in class at season's end. [7] In parallel, Breukers raced for Red Camel-Jordans.nl in the Touring Car Endurance Series, finishing on the podium twice and taking the TCR class title. [8] During 2016, Breukers also raced for Konrad Motorsport at the 24 Hours of Spa, [9] and for EuroInternational in select rounds in the LMP3 class of the European Le Mans Series. [10]
Remaining with GDL Racing in Super Trofeo competition the following year, [11] Breukers won the Middle East Pro title, [12] as well as the Asia Pro-Am title and taking runner-up honors in the European series' Pro class. [13] [14] During 2017, Breukers also raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for ARC Bratislava in the LMP2 class, [15] as well as racing for GRT Grasser Racing Team in select races of the 24H Series. [16] At the end of the year, Breukers returned to ARC Bratislava for the first two rounds of the 2017–18 Asian Le Mans Series, [17] taking a best result of third at Zhuhai. [18]
In 2018, Breukers joined Imperiale Racing for his first season in International GT Open alongside Riccardo Agostini. [19] In his first full season in GT3 machinery, Breukers won at Barcelona and four other podiums en route to a fifth-place points finish. [20] During 2018, Breukers won the 24 Hours of Daytona in the GTD class for GRT Grasser Racing Team, [21] as well as winning the 24 Hours of Silverstone in the TCR class for Red Camel-Jordans.nl. [22] Breukers also raced at the 24 Hours of Spa for Barwell Motorsport, finishing second in the Silver Cup. [23]
Joining Belgian Audi Club Team WRT for 2019, Breukers raced with them in both the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup and the Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe. [24] Scoring a best result of 12th in the former, Breukers found more success in the latter, taking a Silver Cup win at the Nürburgring and four other class podiums to take fifth in the class' standings. [25] During 2019, Breukers also won the 24 Hours of Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring in GTD for GRT Grasser Racing Team, [26] [27] as well as the only edition of the TCR Spa 500 for Red Camel-Jordans.nl. [28]
After finishing 12th in the Silver Cup class of the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup for Team WRT, [29] Breukers returned to the series and the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup the following year for Madpanda Motorsport. [30] In the former, Breukers won the 24 Hours of Spa in class as he ended the season seventh in the Silver Cup, [31] whereas in the latter, Breukers scored three class podiums to also finish seventh in the Silver Cup standings. [32] During 2021, Breukers also won the 12 Hours of Mugello and the 24 Hours of Sebring in the TCR class for Red Camel-Jordans.nl and AC Motorsport, respectively. [33] [34]
Joining Red Camel-Jordans.nl on a full-time basis in the 24H GT Series the following year, Breukers won the 12 Hours of Mugello, the 12 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps and the 12 Hours of Hockenheimring in the 992 class to secure runner-up honors in class in the Europe series. [35] [36] Remaining with the team the following year, Breukers won the 24 Hours of Barcelona in the 992 class en route to a fourth-place points finish. [37] At the end of the year, Breukers raced with the team in the 2023–24 Middle East Trophy, securing the 992 class title with wins at the 12 Hours of Kuwait and the Dubai 24 Hour. [38] [39]
After finishing third at the 2024 992 Endurance Cup for Red Camel-Jordans.nl, [40] Breukers finished second at the same event the following year, [41] as well as securing runner-up honors in the 992 class of both the Middle East Trophy and the 24H Series. [42] [43] At the end of the year, Breukers raced in the 2025–26 24H Series Middle East for the same team, winning the 12 Hours of Malaysia in the 992 class. [44]
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dutch 4-Stroke Sprint Championship — RK1 Jr. | 12th | |
| 2013 | Winter Gold Cup — RK1 Jr. | 2nd | |
| Sources: [45] | |||
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24H Series – SP2 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 24H Series – A6 | GDL Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| Car Collection Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 24 Hours of Zolder – Class 1 CN 2000 | Bas Koeten Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/a | 2nd | |
| Silverstone 24 Hours – Class 5 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/a | 1st | |
| 2015–16 | MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship | MRF Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15th |
| 2016 | 24H Series – A6-Am | GDL Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | NC |
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe – Pro-Am | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 123 | 2nd | ||
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Finals – Pro-Am | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3rd | ||
| 12 Hours of Sepang – GTC | GDL Racing Team Asia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/a | 2nd | |
| Touring Car Endurance Series – TCR | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 1st | |
| 24H Series – SPX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
| European Le Mans Series – LMP3 | EuroInternational | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20th | |
| Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup – Pro-Am | Konrad Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 41st | |
| Challenge Endurance PFV V de V | Century Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | |
| 2017 | 24H Series – A6 | GRT Grasser Racing Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 31st |
| Touring Car Endurance Series – TCR | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12th | |
| 24H Series – TCR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
| Car Collection Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| V de V Endurance Series – PFV | Century Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| 24H Series – SPX | GDL Racing Team Middle East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | |
| 24H Proto Series – P2 | Simpson Motorsport | 2 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | 68 | 1st | |
| Atech - DXB | 2 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ||||
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle East - Pro | GDL Racing | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 81 | 1st | |
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe – Pro | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 127 | 2nd | ||
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia – Pro-Am | 1st | ||||||||
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Finals – Pro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | ||
| 24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP2 | ARC Bratislava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/a | 19th | |
| ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship | Bas Koeten Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | |
| TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 17th | ||
| 2017–18 | Asian Le Mans Series – LMP2 | ARC Bratislava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 6th |
| 2018 | IMSA SportsCar Championship – GTD | GRT Grasser Racing Team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 45th |
| 24H GT Series – A6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 18th | ||
| Ram Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle East - Pro | GDL Racing | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 3rd | |
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe – Pro-Am | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 24H TCE Series – TCR | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 5th | |
| International GT Open | Imperiale Racing | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 89 | 5th | |
| Aston Martin Le Mans Festival – GT4 | Academy Motorsport powered by Webheads | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/a | 2nd | |
| Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup – Silver | Barwell Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 10th | |
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Finals – Pro | FFF Racing Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9th | |
| 2019 | 24H GT Series – A6 Pro | Car Collection Motorsport | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9th |
| Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
| Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup – Silver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27th | ||
| Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe – Silver | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 5th | ||
| IMSA SportsCar Championship – GTD | GRT Grasser Racing Team | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 70 | 35th | |
| 24H GT Series – SPX | Mercedes-AMG Team Driving Academy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | |
| 24H TCE Series – TCR | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 12th | |
| TCR Spa 500 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/a | 1st | ||
| TCR Australia Touring Car Series | Melbourne Performance Centre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 29th | |
| 2020 | 24H GT Series – GT3 Pro | MS7 by WRT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | NC |
| Car Collection Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 24H GT Series Europe – GT3 Pro | MP Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6th | |
| GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup – Silver | ROFGO Racing with Team WRT | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 12th | |
| Intercontinental GT Challenge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
| GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup – Silver | Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 13th | |
| Dutch Winter Endurance Series | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25th | |
| 2021 | 24H GT Series – GT3 Pro | GRT Grasser Racing Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | NC |
| 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi – TG | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/a | 6th | |
| 24H GT Series – GTX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | NC | ||
| 24H TCE Series – TCR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 5th | ||
| AC Motorsport | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup – Silver | Madpanda Motorsport | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 7th | |
| GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup – Silver | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 7th | ||
| 2022 | 24H GT Series Continents – GT3 Pro | Barwell Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | NC |
| 24H GT Series Europe – 992 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 2nd | |
| 2023 | 24H GT Series – 992 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 168 | 4th |
| 2023–24 | Middle East Trophy – 992 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 1st |
| 2024 | 24H Series – 992 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 18th |
| 992 Endurance Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/a | 3rd | ||
| 24H Series – GT3 Pro-Am | Red Camel by Juta Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 19th | |
| 2025 | Middle East Trophy – 992 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 2nd |
| 24H Series – 992 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 2nd | ||
| 992 Endurance Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/a | 2nd | ||
| 2025–26 | 24H Series Middle East – 992 | Red Camel-Jordans.nl | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 7th |
| Sources: [46] [45] | |||||||||
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Konrad Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | Pro-Am | MNZ | SIL | LEC | SPA 6H 28 | SPA 12H 29 | SPA 24H 30 | NÜR | 41st | 4 |
| 2018 | Barwell Motorsport | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | Silver | MNZ | SIL | LEC | SPA 6H 26 | SPA 12H 24 | SPA 24H 19 | CAT | 10th | 39 |
| 2019 | Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | Audi R8 LMS Evo | Silver | MNZ 27 | SIL Ret | 25th | 1 | |||||
| Pro | LEC 13 | SPA 6H 30 | SPA 12H 22 | SPA 24H 12 | CAT Ret | NC | 0 | |||||
| 2020 | ROFGO Racing with Team WRT | Audi R8 LMS Evo | Silver | IMO 32 | NÜR Ret | SPA 6H 34 | SPA 12H 35 | SPA 24H 34† | LEC 19 | 12th | 31 | |
| 2021 | Madpanda Motorsport | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | Silver | MNZ Ret | LEC 24 | SPA 6H 9 | SPA 12H 13 | SPA 24H 11 | NÜR 21 | CAT 23 | 7th | 57 |
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | Audi R8 LMS Evo | Silver | BRH 1 9 | BRH 2 Ret | MIS 1 25 | MIS 2 9 | ZAN 1 11 | ZAN 2 25 | NÜR 1 11 | NÜR 2 6 | HUN 1 16 | HUN 2 14 | 5th | 75 |
| 2020 | Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | Audi R8 LMS Evo | Silver | MIS 1 | MIS 2 | MIS 3 | MAG 1 | MAG 2 | ZAN 1 21 | ZAN 2 17 | CAT 1 | CAT 2 | CAT 3 | 13th | 3.5 |
| 2021 | Madpanda Motorsport | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | Silver | MAG 1 4 | MAG 2 13 | ZAN 1 Ret | ZAN 2 9 | MIS 1 14 | MIS 2 14 | BRH 1 4 | BRH 2 16 | VAL 1 Ret | VAL 2 7 | 7th | 60 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position. Races in italics indicate fastest race lap in class. Results are overall/class)
| Year | Team | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | EuroInternational | LMP3 | Ligier JS P3 | Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 | SIL | IMO | RBR | LEC 9 | SPA | EST 6 | 20th | 10 |
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | | | Ligier JS P217-Gibson | LMP2 | 314 | 45th | 19th |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | ARC Bratislava | LMP2 | Ligier JS P2 | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | ZHU 3 | FUJ 4 | BUR | SEP | 6th | 27 |
(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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | GRT Grasser Racing Team | GTD | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 | DAY 1 | SEB | MDO | BEL | WGL | MOS | LIM | ELK | VIR | LGA | PET | 45th | 35 |
| 2019 | GRT Grasser Racing Team | GTD | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo | Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 | DAY 1 | SEB 1 | MDO | DET | WGL | MOS | LIM | ELK | VIR | LGA | PET | 35th | 70 |
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Imperiale Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | Pro | EST 1 Ret | EST 2 3 | LEC 1 12 | LEC 2 16 | SPA 1 2 | SPA 2 9 | HUN 1 4 | HUN 2 2 | SIL 1 9 | SIL 2 5 | MNZ 1 3 | MNZ 2 5 | CAT 1 4 | CAT 2 1 | 5th | 89 |